Zainab Ahmed By Bolaji Ogundele Not less than 11 million Nigerians will be pushed into the poverty rank in 2022 as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,…
…Promises to end out-of-school children roaming the streets The Executive Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran has clinched the ‘Exemplary Performance of the Year…
About 70 million active mobile line owners in Nigeria do not have bank accounts, the Chief Executive Officer of eTranzact International Plc., Mr Niyi Toluwalope, has said. Toluwalope made the…
The Department of Special Education, University of Ibadan hosts the IDPD 2021 at its Large Lecture Theatre on Friday, December 2021 A multitude of students with various disabilities gather at…
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DIAL Awards: Project Enable honours Individuals and OPD as Experts call for inclusion of PWDs in the society
Lois Auta, Flora, Unilever, GTBank, Anambra State Receive Honourary Awards Prominent persons in the Disability Community were among awardees at the yearly Disability Inclusion And Leadership (DIAL) Awards for outstanding…
…Reunites her with Family The Oyo State government on Thursday rescued a homeless old woman, Madam Silifatu Olawale, who was found to be mentally challenged and accused of possession of…
World AIDS day As Nigeria joins the world to mark World AIDS Day, the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) disclosed that 20,695 children aged 0-9 years were newly infected with…
The Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB) recently commenced a presentation of selected educational book titles to some special schools in Nigeria. The project started with a visit to Government…
Every type of disability is unique—unique in that each requires a specific kind of management and support strategies in order for an individual to live life to the fullest. Deaf…
The management of Inclusion Magazine has announced the demise of its Publisher/CEO, Alhaji Hussaini Abdulrhaman. The announcement was disclosed by Inclusion in her Sunday release. Inclusive News Network gathered that…
•Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai Kaduna State Government has reduced workdays for public servants to four days with effect from December 1. The government said the measure was designed to…
Sexual violence against women with disabilities is an “unchecked phenomenon” in northern Nigeria, an official of an NGO says. By Kabir Yusuf, Nearly eight years ago, on a rainy April…
About three hundred small scale entrepreneurs benefitted from vocational training put together by the lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The beneficiaries were trained…
…150,000 children are HIV positive, says FG By Moses Emorinken The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has disclosed that Nigeria is the highest producer of HIV positive children…
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How organizations of PWDs in Nigeria can support the inclusion of the most vulnerable to social protection programs
Picture: Leaders of OPDs and PWDs during the distribution of COVID-19 palliatives in Lagos State, Nigeria. By Adebukola Adebayo The Article 4.3 of the UN Convention on Rights of Persons…