By Tajudeen Adebanjo The Association of Retired Heads of Service and Permanent Secretaries (ALARHOSPS), has inaugurated a rehabilitated Primary Health Centre in Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, Lagos. The elderstatemen…
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By Vivian Emoni Xploit Consulting Limited, with support from Access Bank Plc, donated food and stationery to five CTF orphanages on Friday. Ms Grace Taiwo, Communication Director of Xploit Consulting…
Last week was a monumental moment for every Deaf person in Nigeria and around the world. It was the International Week of the Deaf people and sign languages. Year after…
•Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel By Idongesit Ashameri Elizabeth James Udofia, graduate of Accounting from the University of Calabar, has cried out to Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom…
By Victoria Ojeme The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said 330,000 Nigerian refugees were currently residing in neighboring countries due to protracted…
By Mansur Ibrahim In Nigeria, disability comes with a stigma. A report by the World Bank says “persons with disabilities in Nigeria persistently face stigma, discrimination, and barriers to accessing…
The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has awarded grants of between 100,000 and 200,000 euros to 15 non-governmental organizations (NGOs), civil society organizations (CSOs) and some volunteer groups under three…
•WHO logo The World Health Organisation’s report by National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) in 2018 shows that Nigeria has 512 in 100,000 live births and newborn mortality at 39 per…
Paralympics: Inclusion strategies for Athletes with Disabilities
More and more people with disabilities in Nigeria are joining various sports programs. It really is incredible, given the great physiological and psychological challenges that naturally come with disabilities. Truly,…
International Democracy Day: Nigerians Have Shown Faith In Democracy, Despite Challenges, Says CDD
As the world commemorates International Democracy Day, one of a pro-democracy think tank, the Center for Democracy and Development (CDD), has reflected on 22 years of democracy in Nigeria, with…
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Yiaga Africa, said yesterday in Awka that it would deploy 548 observers for the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State. The Election Programme Manager,…
The organizers and producers of World Humanitarian Awards ( WHA) and Ability in Disability (AID) Talents Hunt Show , The Miss Health Foundation , has said in a press conference…
A building affected by the flood From Chris Njoku Augustina Nwozuzu, a petty trader and resident of Amauzairi in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State is seriously in…
As Nigeria joins other countries to mark this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day, investigations have shown that there has been an upsurge in suicide especially among young people in the…
By Joseph Edegbo As Africa Media Development Foundation commences the implementation of a project on Violence Against Women and Girls, an Activist on Women’s Rights, Barr. Rebecca Sako-John has identified…