The Dutch football season has come to an end with immediate effect, after the Eredivisie abandoned the 2019/20 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision follows an agreement reached…
A Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, has been arrested by authorities in that country for advertising a Nigerian lady for sale on Facebook. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) confirmed this…
Despite football being halted across the globe by the coronavirus pandemic with all major leagues and competitions suspended, the Bundesliga is now eager to return to action with plans to…
The Disability cluster heads and FCTA team meeting on Monday The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disclosed it’s decision to distribute Covid-19 relief material to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)…
Uhairman of Association of Lawyers with disabilities ( ALDIN) FCT chapter and the publicity secretary, National Association of the Blind (NAB) FCT chapter, Barr. Kassim Lawal has narrated how the…
The Public Relations Officer of National Association of the Blind, FCT chapter, Barr. Kassim was beaten up by police in the evening yesterday. This incident happened in Kubwa-Abuja, when Barr.…
Gene Deitch, an American-born Czech illustrator and animator, has passed away at 95. According to Associated Press (AP), Petr Himmel, his Czech publisher, who broke the sad news, said the…
The Government of Ghana has donated assorted food items to Persons with Disability through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to support them during the lock down occassioned…
Abia State Governor Okezie Ikpeazu on Friday released palliative materials to persons living with disabilities (PWDs) in the State. The gesture by the Governor was delivered through the Secretary to…
More than 340 American citizens left Nigeria for the United States on Saturday amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This was disclosed by the US Mission in Nigeria via a tweet on…
President Donald Trump on Friday announced a $19 billion financial rescue package to help the agriculture industry weather the staggering economic downturn sparked by measures to defeat the coronavirus. Meanwhile,…
The world’s biggest trial of drugs to treat COVID-19 patients has been set up in the UK at unprecedented speed, and hopes to have some answers within weeks. The Recovery…
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Hungary Indicted For “Grave And Systematic Violations” Of Disability Rights, As UN Condemns Isolation Of PWDs In EU Funded Institutions
The United Nations has indicted Hungary for what it termed as “grave and systematic” violations of the human rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the country. In a report…
West Africa has recorded a total of 3,796 COVID-19 cases and 96 deaths across 15 countries. This is according to the data obtained from the West African Health Organisation (WAHO).…
Persons living with Disabilities (PWDs) in Ekiti State have a reason to smile as Ekiti as the Office of the Wife of Governor in collaboration with the Ekiti State Government…