Mr. Obioha Ononugbu, the Chairman of the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Nigeria (SCIAN), had passed away on December 1st, 2021. Mr. Ononogbu will be laid to rest this Friday,…
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COVID-19 pandemic has shown how critical it is to ensure essential information is accessible to everyone, including people living with disabilities. On World Braille Day, observed on 4 January, UN…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the person he wants to succeed him in 2023 might be killed if he names him this time. Buhari said this during an interview with…
Jigawa‘s Maigatari Local Government Council says it has treated and reunited 70 homeless people with mental Disability with their families. Uzairu Nadabo, president of the Council, made it known in…
The wife of the President, Dr. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, has facilitated the employment of two physically challenged ex-corps members in the Federal Civil Service. Giving the names of the beneficiaries…
FFF Trains Individuals with Psycho-Social Disabilities, Caregivers to Work with People with Mental Health Issues
Festus Fajemilo Foundation (FFF), a disability-focused Non-Governmental organization has trained individuals with psycho-social disabilities and caregivers to properly manage psychosocial disabilities and other mental health issues. Held at Surulere, the…
A non-governmental organisation, Centre for Disability Issues, has called on people living with disabilities to work together in unity in order to achieve their purpose. The convener of CDI, Mr…
Banks are insisting that only customers that can directly use Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) or other e-banking platforms should be integrated into the networks. This has led to outright denial…
A few days after an investigation into the controversial death in Abuja of Barrister Ernest Elaigwu, the newspaper was confronted with a fresh case said to have also happened at…
A 17-year-old primary 4 student has attempted to commit suicide by deeply cutting his own throat with a knife. Sagir Musa, had, on Sunday, 2nd January 2022, tried to kill…
Today, 4 January, is World Braille Day. World Braille Day is an international day on 4 January and celebrates awareness of the importance of braille as a means of communication in the full realization of the human…
THE Muslim Association of Visually Impaired of Nigeria (MAVIN) has graduated its first set of learners of the Qur’an. The Qur’an graduation ceremony had the six graduands recite different chapters…
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, in keeping with his age-long tradition of celebrating the New Year, on Monday 2nd January, paid an unscheduled visit to the Nigerian Red Cross,…
Hon. Leo Nkeaka distributed Christmas gifts to his people, An Asaba-based Real Estate mogul, Politician, and Philanthropist, Hon. Leo Nkeaka, who is fond of putting smiles on the faces of…
By Alexander Ogheneruemu In these lines I hope to cast a vision of “inclusionary revolution” within the fold of Christ. Yes, Inclusion – “by all means”. What does that mean?…