After what has been a long wait, music, and reality TV show lovers finally got a taste of what the MTN Y’ello Star music reality show holds for them as…
The greatest need of man isn’t sex. It isn’t food or material beauty either. Man’s greatest need is respect. He has a primal need to be an alpha- to be…
BY KABIRU R. ANWAR, YOLA A female lecturer, Grace Adamu, has alleged that the management of the Federal Polytechnic, Mubi stopped her salary after she became blind, making it difficult…
A file photo of Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Friday announced plans by the state government to abolish the payment of pension packages to…
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Chief Ayuba Burki Gufwan Bags Recognition From Irigwe Youths, Donate Wheelchairs and Crutches to Persons with Disabilities
In appreciation of his immense contributions and impacts to the Irigwe Nation, the Executive Director of Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Centre Jos, Chief Ayuba Burki Gufwan today received a Medal…
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People with Disabilities and a Post-COVID-19 Economy: 7 Principles to Live by in a Competitive Workforce Environment
Personal and institutional challenges aside, people with disabilities are faced with economic troubles–big—bigger than anybody—including disabled or non-disabled. The harsh reality of post-COVID-19 notwithstanding, we now-made worse by the global…
•Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala By DENNIS EREZI United State authorities have given their reasons for supporting South Korea’s trade minister Yoo Myung-hee for the role of director-general of…
The Federal Government on Tuesday disclosed it had begun the payment of N30,000 one-time grant to 333,000 artisans across the country as part of implementing the Economic Sustainability Growth Plan.…
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Faruk, says she has forgiven those who accused her of hiding COVID-19 palliatives meant for the poor. She stated…
Disability Not A Barrier Initiative (DINABI) joined other coalition members of Count Disability Nigeria to make the call for inclusive disability data collection exercise in Nigeria. This call was made…
As the effect of the virus bites hard, the government stepped in to cushion the effect by providing palliatives to citizens. BY OYETUNDE TOBI The outbreak of COVID-19 in Nigeria…
Some 4,000 blind people are set to receive the sum of #30,000 each in tranche two, of the Borno State Government initiative to end street begging in Maiduguri the State…
Chalya and Rejoice are businesswomen. Like most people across the globe, the COVID19 pandemic has had devastating effect on their business. The duo have had to embrace the social media…
By Samuel Oamen The CCTV footage of the shooting of #ENDSARS protesters in Lekki are available and intact, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has stated. The footage, he said, would be…
The White Cane Safety Day is an internationally endorsed event aimed at drawing awareness to blindness and blind persons safety in a predominantly sighted society. This occasion has been observed…