Senior Special Assistant on Disability Matters to the Governor of Ekiti State, Hon Tunde Ogunrinde has made a case for transparent facemask to be used to ensure easy communication with…
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Twenty six year-old Rukome Emmanuel Otuoniyo, who is living with cerebral palsy has encouraged Nigerians not to let the challenges of whatever situation they find themselves deny them the opportunity…
Some of the blind UTME candidates in the exam hall at the University of Lagos, Akoka, on Wednesday This year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admission…
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ES NCPWD to inspect housing facilities of FHA to ascertain 5% provision for PWD in FCT district
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr James David Lalu will embark on the inspection tour of Housing facilities of the Federal Housing Authority within Abuja district,…
Following abductions at the Leprosy Training Centre, Zaria at the early hours of Sunday and students of Bethel Baptist High School, Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria, on Monday, the Speaker, Kaduna State…
From Noah Ebije Some Kaduna communities were agog recently when the third cohort of Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship (KIF) rendered selfless services to the communities, for two weeks. KIF is an…
International Albinism Awareness Day is observed annually on the 13th of June. The yearly commemoration is designed to create awareness and eliminate all forms of misconception, stigmatization and discrimination against…
By Ngozi Egenuka Cerebral Palsy Centre has advocated for funding to help take care of children with the disability. Trainings on how to care for such needs were also emphasised.…
By Abayomi Adeshida Stakeholders have been urged to increase the zeal with which they are pursuing the attempt to give constitutional recognition to the rights and obligations of people living…
By Oluwafunke Ishola Lions Club International 404A1, says it will seek new local partnerships that will help achieve its five global causes in order to extend the impact to more…
By Oyebola Owolabi One hundred and nine thousand schools in Lagos State are yet to be enrolled into the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, it has been learnt. Project…
National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Training Centre in Zaria, Kaduna State was attacked on Sunday morning by bandits who came in large number, 7 persons were abducted. The bandits struck around…
Visually impaired candidate About sixty visually impaired candidates have on Wednesday write 2021 University and Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, at School of Continuing Education, Bayero University, Kano. The immediate past…
…Say any government that ignores less privileged is doomed to fail. The Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has commenced efforts to free the streets of the state of…
Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has presented findings of an assessment study on the implementation of Inclusive Education Policy among stakeholders in Abia State. The executive director of CCD,…