As INEC Mainstreams PWDs Into The Electoral Process The Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) have task women with disabilities to be proactive on political and electoral matters. It said this…
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Nigeria is the only member country in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) that imports petrol and is currently the largest importer of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in the…
House Moves Against Persons With Disablity; Passes Bill to Weaken Disability Protections
As Advocates protest the move A bill that threatens to weaken the landmark Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) by making it more difficult to prove the law has been…
How The Disability Rights Bill Got Missing- Bukola Saraki
The Sanate President, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday met with the members of the Kpakpando Foundation let by its founder and Chairman, Senator Osita Izuaso, as he explains on how the…
INN had on Monday, 26 february reported the dastardly attack inflicted on Sarafa the Salawudeen of Onsa Otolu village. Information reaching us now is that the case have received an…
PWDs/Special Bills declared Open For Public Hearing.
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Yabuku Dogara, on Monday 26th February 2018 declared Six (6) Disabilities and Special bills open for deliberation in a just constituted public hearing, INN…
My Life, A Great Testimony Of God’s Goodness For The Past Thirty-two Years -Eric Ufom
Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities International (ERPDI) founder Chief Eric Ndubisi Ufom, who is originally from Enugwu-Ukwu in Anambra state but based in the United States, took to social…
According to a report published by the Guardians and obtained by INN, Some residents were reportedly killed and many houses burnt in fresh religious violence that broke out in Kasuwan…
Senate To Pass Found Disability Bill Into Law As Ufom Praises Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has assured that the found Disability Bill document, which was hitherto missing, would be passed into law on or before March 2018, INN reports. According…
NASS To Transmit Disability Bill Within 30 Days For Buhari’s Assent — Saraki
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday 28 february, in Abuja said that the National Assembly would transmit the Disability Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari within 30 days…
As group heap on giving Hope to People With Disabilities In a massage posted and shared on Facebook, to the Voice of Disability Initiatives (VDI), Mr Adebukola Adebayo…
According to a facebook post by one Omobosola Oladipupo and as supplied to him by an eye-witness, Herdsmen lead their Cattle to the cassava farm land of Sarafa Salawudeen and…
My Father’s Friend Once Told Him To Abandon Me In Hospital –Andrew-Essien, Rivers-Based Disability Advocate
Ndifreke Andrew-Essien is the founder and Executive Director of FAECARE Foundation, a non-profit organisation based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. A Mandela Washington Fellow with several academic qualifications, she told…
Nasarawa State House of Assembly Passes Disability Bill Into Law
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly, had passed into law a bill for the establishment of the state Disability Right Commission law 2018 in order to protect the rights of…
The Feed-The-Street Group Co-ordinator Recounts Her Experience With Mentally Challenged Woman
The Feed-the-Street group, led by its Co-ordinator, Nancy Ogbue, had on the February 14, Valentine day, last week embarked on a show of love to the needy and poor people…