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…
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…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…
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…
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, unveiled plans to investigate the implementation of the Presidential Youth Empowerment Scheme across the country. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of…
Popular Nigerian socialite Obi Cubana has reacted to the decision of Davido to give away all of his N201,000 million birthday donations to charity, including a personal donation of N50…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has approved the renaming of 19 special schools in the state. State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, conveyed the governor’s approval…
Grace Alexander of Star Children Development Initiative Holds an Electrifying Seminar For Parents And Guardians Of Children With Disabilities in Ibadan
Grace Alexander, Founder of Star Children Development Initiative, holds a powerful seminar, titled, the Impact of Parental care of Children with Disabilities on their parents’ mental health The Symposium was…
Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the state government has put in place plans to implement recommendations of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for victims…
Cochlear Implants for the Deaf: What you Need to Know about this “Ear-Tech” Stuff
I have written about a surgical procedure called cochlear implant. A cochlear implant, like I described, involves an insertion of a powerful electronic device into the ears that gives a…
By Demola Akinyemi Hydro-Electric Power Producing Areas Commission (HYPPADEC) on Saturday expressed its commitment towards improving the standard of living of residents in the riverine communities in Kwara State by…
Our experience makes us provide special care to people with disabilities, others –Physically challenged doctors
Undergoing training to become a physician is challenging for anyone. Yet, some physically challenged persons have not only successfully braved this gruelling process but are now making great impacts in…
By Rukiyat Bakare In a bid to give support to the education of the underprivileged, a non-governmental organisation, Kunle Awotiku Foundation, is set to pay the tuition fee of not…
Prof. Isa Ibrahim Pantami The Federal Government says no fewer than 67 million people have registered for National Identification Number (NIN), which is the foundation for economy growth and national…
Madu An alumni of the University of Ibadan and Production / Digital Content Creator Mr . Charles Maduemezia Has donated food items and other gifts to the Arrow of God…
NGO, Others Ask INEC To Improve Inclusiveness Of People With Disabilities In Electoral Process
By Kenechukwu Chukwudi It has been observed that persons living with disabilities still find it difficult to exercise their civic right of voting, as polling booths and the entire voting…