By Bizibrains Okpeh The notion that disability is next to uncleanliness is a pure fallacy. This is what society wants persons with disabilities (PWDs) to believe. It is needless to…
By Oluwatomisin Amokeoja South West All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains have kicked against agitations for secession across the nation. The stakeholders, in a meeting on Sunday in Lagos, said a…
By Jethro Ibileke A non-governmental organization, recently empowered three indigent persons with disabilities in Edo State. The Edo state-based NGO, Network for the Advancement of People with Visible Disabilities (NAPVID),…
By Sunday Aikulola A coalition of civil society groups has stressed the need for media to ensure that the 2021 Electoral Amendment Bill reflects citizens’ priorities and inputs from women,…
By APO Group The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA) announced the signing of an agreement to support the implementation of…
The traditional ruler of Imala town located in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Adegboyega Olabode has put smiles on the faces of persons with Disabilities in…
Fredinard is suffering from spastic cerebral palsy, a developmental disorder caused by damage to the brain which could make simple tasks challenging for those affected. Like many children in the…
As 17,141 teachers write professional qualifying exam nationwide By Joseph Erunke THE Federal Government has restated its commitment to flush out unqualified teachers from teaching in all the government-owned and…
By Levinus Nwabughiogu House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Education to introduce a policy that will ensure inclusive education for the visually impaired students in government schools…
Visually impaired entrepreneurs relive ordeal Lament experiences with discrimination, exploitation Three years after Nigeria passed the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018 into law, the bias against people…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that subscribers are not required to submit their International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers for now. It added that the commission is in…
Lechal shoes and insoles work with Google Maps on your phone to buzz your feet when it’s time to turn. When you’re out running, walking, or biking, it’s inconvenient and…
Poliomyelitis is one of the most rampant disabilities in Nigeria. The World Health Organization (WHO) had announced that polio is no longer endemic in Nigeria, leaving the devastating disease endemic…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced that Nigerians will as from July, 2021 be required to submit the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) of their phones. The IMEI numbers…
The Kogi State group of the physically challenged persons, was in the office of Chief. Abubakar Ibrahim, the Ex-Kogi State PDP Governorship aspirant, yesterday in Abuja, to solidify their supports…