By Paul Erewuba The Otunba Babalola Babatunde (OBB) yearly Wheelchair Basketball champion ended in Lagos over the weekend with Oyo State Wheelchair Basketball group emerging champs. The resourceful Oyo side…
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By Faruk Shuaibu The Executive Secretary of the Commission for Persons with Disabilities, James Lalu, has urged the Federal Government to increase the pay home of persons with disabilities to…
Tukur and Tukur Foundation, in collaboration with Kanawa Educational Foundation for the disabled has donated tricycles to students on wheelchairs, along with food items and others during 4-day event which…
Children with disabilities, CWDs, have advocated for an end to stigmatization and discrimination by community members, families and close associates as well as adequate provision for the welfare of CWDs…
President of Network of Disabled Women, Mrs. Lois Auta-Udonkanta has called for 15% reservation of seats for qualified Persons with Disabilities at the Federal, State and Local levels of parliament.…
By Bolaji Ogundele, Tony Akowe, Gbade Ogunwale, Abuja and Adebisi Onanuga Twitter users’ wait for the suspension of the micro-blogging platform to be lifted by the Federal Government may be…
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a sign language interpreter, Mrs Martina Daramola and her daughter in her residence in Kuje Area Council of Abuja, demanding 10 million naira random for her…
Anambra State Governor, Chief Dr. Willie Obiano has doled out cash gifts of 1,000,000, 500, 000 and 250,000 naira, respectively to the gold, silver and bronze medalists of team Anambra…
A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Heal Disability Initiative (HDI) has revealed that 90 per cent of women with disabilities lack access to Maternal, Newborn and Child Healthcare (MNCH) services in Bauchi…
Modesta Tezikyabbiri, a person with Disability and member of the Network for Disabled Women has been elected Speaker, Entebbe Municipal Council, Uganda. Prior to her election, she has served as…
By Jide Orintunsin The All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned Nigerians to avoid the use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) in accessing social media contents. The ruling party said such…
Blue Baby Support Initiative has given out food items to Special Needs students of Modupe Cole Memorial Child Care and Treatment Home School, Akoka Lagos State, Nigeria. The items, donated…
The Lagos State Government has promised to create a 2 ways communications between Lagos State Office For Disability Affairs( LASODA) and the Parents of Children with Special Needs to care…
Onaolapo Olalekan Oduola The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has not yet waned in his philanthropism. The man of God rekindled the flames of large-heartedness during…
Professor Mahmood Yakubu By Okodili Ndidi, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Monday that the newly created Polling Units will be published next week ahead of the…