A lawyer is suing media outlets for video contents without captions He argues that video content without close captioning exclude the deaf The lawsuits, brought under the Americans with…
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Tonto Dikeh Carries a Crippled Woman as She Visits the Physically Challenged.
Tonto Dike visited the home of the physically challenged on IDPWDs in Abuja The famous artiste spends quality time with them and joyfully carried a crippled woman Tonto…
“Being Disabled Doesn’t Mean Unable, I Am Blessed” – Beautiful Lady Drops a Heartfelt Inspiring Post as She Celebrates 17th Year of Being Paralyzed
Alexis, a paralytic woman, marks 17 year “anniversary” of paralysis The physically disabled woman had been involved in car accident seventeen years ago She gushes and says she is…
DTAN Challenges Nigeria’s Law Enforcement Agencies to Learn and Acquire Sign Language
Deaf Teachers Association of Nigeria (DTAN) has circulated a letter to Nigeria’s armed forces and law enforcement agencies to learn and acquire sign language. Used to be seen as…
International Day of People with Disabilities: DWAN, Abuja Chapter, In A Conference to Advocate for Equal Rights for Deaf Women in Abuja.
Deaf Women Association of Nigeria, Abuja Chapter, has called on stronger advocacy for equal rights for deaf women in Nigeria This was stated at the series of seminars organized…
It was World Human Rights Day yesterday December 10 The world, including World Blind Union Marks the important day with inspiring public statements An awareness was raised about the…
Sign Language and The Security of Our Nation
The security of our nation isn’t just the safety and protection of lives and properties. The security of our nation also includes a psychological sense of balance and harmony everyone…
Canada Legalizes Euthanasia So Parents Can Kill Disabled Children
Canada has introduced a new law that legalizes euthanasia for parents who want their doctors to kill their sick, disabled or dying children. Euthanasia, painless killing to relieve suffering,…
National Assembly Gets Ultimatum to Pass Disability Bill
A coalition of powerful disability groups has demanded for the quick passage of the Disability Bill They have conveyed their dissatisfaction over the delay in passing the Disability Bill…
International Day of PWDs: DRC Decorated Founder/Executive Director of Inclusive Friends Association with an Award.
Inclusive Friends Association Founder/ Executive Director, Grace Jerry was decorated with an award in recognition for her distinguished services to PWDs in Nigeria Before this, Cedar Seed Foundation Executive…
Nasarawa State Governor Almakura spotted a physically challenged woman and offered an extraordinary kindness A brand new car was given to 25-year old Fatima Musa The Governor at the…
Reps Honour Disabled Ex Homeless Street Beggar turned Lawyer, Medical Student Record Breaker
A street beggar who self-educated himself to become a lawyer has been recognized for his remarkable feat by the House of Representatives Miss Aarinola Olaiya of Obafemi Awolowo University,…
The Deputy National Chairman, South, of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) strongly calls for the passage of the Disability Bill Engr. Segun Oni challenges fellow lawmakers and stakeholders…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Deaf Resource Centre honours Daily Trust with an Award
Daily Trust Newspaper was honoured for being a disability-friendly newspaper The Newspaper was recognized for its services to disabled individuals in the country- in the areas of news reporting, publication…
PERSON WITH DISABILITIES BEG NIGERIANS FOR MORE ACCESS
Ahead of election 2019, Disability individuals and groups call for a chance at more access in electoral participation to enable them contributes to National development. Plea was made during…