Voice of Disability Initiative (VDI) recently held a mentorship session for students of Kuje School for the Deaf, Abuja. The session which was facilitated by experienced members of Voice of…
By Gbemisola Adesola The Lagos State Government has said it is committed to leaving no child behind regardless of skin and hair colour. In commemoration of the International Albinism Awareness…
The Management team of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, NCPWD, led by the Executive Secretary of the Commission, Mr. James David Lalu in a recent courtesy visit to the…
Mr. Haruna Jalo-Waziri, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc (left) receiving the Golisano Health Leadership Award 2020 from Mr. John Momoh By Nkiruka Nnorom Central Securities…
Ganduje Following his declaration of free education and improved welfare for teachers and other civil servants in Kano state, Governor Abudullahi Umar Ganduje Thursday signed an agreement to build five…
By Hembadoon Orsar No fewer than 228 amputees in Benue State have received free artificial limbs from a non-governmental organisation, Ishk Tolaram Foundation. The head of Department Ishk Limb Centre,…
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In line with his Open Door Policy, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr James David Lalu received in audience a delegation from the Disability Rights Advocacy…
The Federal Government on Tuesday said it would speed up the process to facilitate the provision of Assistive Technologies (AT) for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) for their improved healthy lifestyles.…
The Imo State Government has appointed a person with physical disability, Mr Okeoma Godson O as permanent secretary in Imo state civil service. The move has earned Imo State Special…
Kaduna’s amputee labourer, Abdulraheem Idris, is set to take a new bride in a ceremony scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 26 at Unguwan Shanu, Jimi Road, Lagos Street…
By Clement Idoko The Federal Government has urged schools in Nigeria to embrace the growth and development of artificial intelligence and robotics as this will strengthen critical and computational thinking…
• Insecurity escalates number of People with Disability in Nigeria ― Gbajabiamila By Kehinde Akintola – Abuja Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) on Tuesday threatened to institute legal action against some…
Zamfara State First Lady, Hajiya Aisha Bello Muhammad (Matawallen Maradun), has empowered 500 vulnerable women and women with disabilities in the state with 250 tailoring and 250 grinding machines under…
Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has said that more than 95% of the airports in Nigeria are not accessible to persons with disabilities. It called for elimination of all…
The ECOWAS Court of Justice sitting in Abuja on Tuesday restrained the federal government and its agents from unlawfully imposing sanctions or doing anything whatsoever to harass Nigerians who are…