By Joseph Jibueze Rights activists have urged the government to adopt the Universal Social Protection System towards eliminating poverty and enforcing the right to human dignity. They emphasised that social…
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By Ekaete Bassey Mavin Records boss Don Jazzy has opened up on one of his behavioural challenges. The record producer and executive, in an interview with Korty eo, explained he…
Lagos rail projects to become operational in 2023 with pedestrian walk for PWD, says Sanwo-Olu
By Oyebola Owolabi Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the Red and Blue rail line projects would be ready for use by the first quarter of 2023. Sanwo-Olu, who…
Chief Dr. Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano, Osodieme, wife of the Governor of Anambra state, Chief Willie Obiano, is a special gift to her husband, Ndi Anambra and humanity at large. Osodieme…
Millions of users are currently stranded following as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp go down across the world. Users are seeing error messages on all three services across iOS applications as…
By Kazeem Biriowo The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called off its month-long strike as it is set to resume on Wednesday. The National body of Resident Doctors…
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…
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,…