No fewer than 100 orphans, including 20 blind and 5 deaf children had undergone free circumcision in Potiskum LGA of Yobe State. The exercise was sponsored by the Chairman, Potiskum…
The former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has declared his intention to run for president in 2023. Saraki, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, made this known via…
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Now Govt-employed Kano Blind man says he became volunteer teacher so he won’t roam the street begging for alms in an extraordinary interview
28-year-old visually-impaired Dahiru Idris was recently given automatic employment by the Kano State Government in recognition of his effort as a volunteer teacher. How did you lose your sight? I did…
The declarations to run for president by the All Progressives Congress (APC) leader Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo are not comprehensive enough. This is on the…
A Non-Governmental Organisation, (NGO), JumokeCares Foundation has celebrated the yuletide season donating foodstuffs to over 500 families in Lagos. Indeed, the NGO said the move was to cushion the effect…
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State yesterday vowed not to hesitate to sign the death sentence for the alleged killer of the five-year-old schoolgirl, Hanifa Abubakar if sentenced to…
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Ekiti Election: IFA Meets with Focal Persons, Seeks Disability Inclusion Before, During and after Election
To ensure inclusive Governorship elections for Persons with Disabilities in Ekiti State, preparations are in top gear, Inclusive Friends Association, IFA, has met with State focal persons in Ekiti State…
The Director-General redeemed his promise through a Director in the Lagos office of the NCC, Mr. Mathew Ojo, on Thursday, 13th January 2022 at the Head office of the MCSN,…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, said in Abuja on Monday that the Federal Government had postponed the planned removal of subsidy on petroleum products…
The Kaduna State High Court, on Monday, convicted and sentenced a physically challenged who is serial fraudster, Gabriel Chimezie to seven years’ imprisonment on each of the four counts without…
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James Lalu pays condolences to families of slain sensational girl child Hanifa Abubakar who was kidnapped and killed
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has expressed deep condolences to the parents and family of Anifa Abubakar who was gruesomely murdered recently in…
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Disability Community Commends Anambra Governor – elect Soludo For Appointing Members In Transition Committee
The Special Adviser to Governor Willie Obiano on Disability Matters Mr. Chuks Ezewuzie has Commended the in-coming Governor Professor Chukwuma Soludo for appointing some persons with disability to the eighty-man…
In August 2020, President Mohammadu Buhari approved the composition of the Governing Council and appointment of the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in line with…
118 Storeys 2,227ft(678.9meters) The world’s second-tallest building, Merdeka 118 has now rea ched its maximum height and it’s a sight to behold, as pictures show. Merdeka 118 topped out last…
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Anambra State Disability Rights Commission Head, Meets with a US Deaf Professor; the pair explores mutually-benefitting opportunities
The Chairman and CEO of the Anambra State Disability Rights Commission, Barrister Chukwuka Ezewuzie has had a meeting with a US-based Deaf Professor of Special Education, Patrick Obiozor Atuonah. Barr.…