The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Tuesday, said it had arrested over 150 beggars over insecurity in Abuja. Chairman, FCTA Ministerial Taskforce on City Sanitation, Mr Ihkaro Attah, who…
By Sani Ibrahim Paki The Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) over the weekend conducted the first Cochlear implant on two patients to help them restore their lost hearing organ. The…
Her excellency, the First Lady of Bauchi State, Hajiya Dr. Aishatu Lami Bala Mohammed, in company of Hon. Brisca Joram Aaron (Executive Secretary, Bauchi State Agency for Persons With Disabilities),…
Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has charged the para-athletics team to Nottwil, Switzerland to be worthy ambassadors of the country as they seek to qualify for the…
By Jeremiah Oke The mother of a 20-year-old victim of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Mrs Arekemase, has said she became blind after her son, Kabiru Arekemase, was killed by…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says its ongoing expansion of existing polling units would enhance access to voting centres by People with Disabilities (PWDs) and new settlements. The commission…
The Lagos State Government (LASG), on Monday, said that it would turn the ancient town of Badagry into Jerusalem of Nigeria by constructing a befitting structure under the Agia Tree,…
Adebisi Adedayo A Nigerian man Mr. Uche Opara is in the news for the wrong reason after he allegedly gave his own wife Cynthia Amaka Okoro, the beating of her…
Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe The General Manager of the Lagos State Office of Disability Affairs, Mr Oluwadamilare Ogundairo, on Thursday, said people with disabilities were critical to governance, hence the need to…
Representatives of groups in Osogbo Local Government of Osun State have described Governor Adegboyega Oyetola as a promise keeper. Speaking during the distribution of food items from the Osun Food…
R-L Gov. Yahaya Bello and his newly appointed Deaf Senior Special Assistant, Peter Aliyu. PHOTO: NAN Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appointed deaf youth and former cleaner, Peter Aliyu,…
By ADEYEMI ADELEYE Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos, said that it had sacked no fewer than 300 drivers in the past year,…
By Hamisu Kabir Matazu The story of Sharif Gadi, a blind shepherd in Damaturu, written by Kanem Trust was so emotional that it attracted some good Samaritans to contribute a…
Members of the Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have been called upon by the CEO and Founder, Cedar Seed Foundation on the need to pass legislation that would guarantee…
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A-TIPSOM Project: NNAD Visits FIIAPP, Holds Discussion On Modalities for Capacity Building Training For Members
The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf, NNAD, has met with the International Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP) to discuss modalities for facilitating a capacity building workshop…