•Pupils in class at Lakefield School With two to three pupils in any given class having learning disabilities, Head of Lakefield School, Badore, Ajah, Lagos, Mrs. Kemi Hamilton has said…
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Kebbi Government lauds “Buhari For All Organization” for assisting orphans, PWDs, widows, others
Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has lauded the “Buhari For All Organization” for its benevolence in reaching out to orphans, widows and the less privileged in Kebbi State in…
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CCD, OPDs, other CSOs demand INEC independence, protest exclusion of e-voting, PWDs in Electoral Act
A coalition of civil society groups in Nigeria Tuesday protested at the National Assembly, insisting on the inclusion of electronic voting, provision of financial autonomy for the independent National Electoral…
Oyo State government has donated an automatic-geared car to a physically-challenged local government worker, who is an Acting Director, Education and Social Services to ease his movement and encourage others…
Sokoto state government says it has spent over N339 million this fiscal year to cater for orphans and the needy across the state under the aegis of the Zakkat and…
This year, the Oscars will feature a best picture contender about a drummer with hearing loss, a nominated documentary exploring a hippie camp for disabled youths, and a nod for…
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117, 424 Households, Pregnant women, PWDs, Children benefit from interventions in Kaduna – Official
No fewer than 117, 424 Poor and Vulnerable Households (PVHHs) in the Kaduna State Social Register have benefited from various social protection interventions in the state from 2017 to date.…
The Director-General of the National Inland Waterways (NIWA), Chief George Moghalu, has advised the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure it holds a free and fair primary election to choose…
Oludayo Tade Solutions from other jurisdictions provide useful templates to drive the financial inclusion of the underserved and financially excluded people living with disabilities (PLWD) in Nigeria. Nigerian banks need…
A 28-year-old deaf man and his lover who is also deaf tied the knot in Agbor area of Delta State last Saturday at the First Baptist Church, Boji Boji Owa…
National Association of Persons with Physical Disability (NAPWPD), Osun State Chapter, under the leadership of Alhaji Tadese Ismail Alani Alaanu, has lauded Dr. Nurudeen Fodillulahi, proprietor of Al-Medinal College (Center…
Wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo, flagged off HerSTEM initiative by FAME Foundation to train 40 girls and women living with disabilities for six months in the first…
Ahead of the November 6, 2021 governorship poll, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, has approved June 23 as the date for the party’s governorship primary election in Anambra State.…
The Chairman of Edo State Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Joan Osa Oviawe, has disclosed that 40 visually impaired pupils of the state’s School of Special Needs would undergo cataract…
The founder and Executive Director, The Irede Foundation, Crystal Chigbu, has called for actions on inclusiveness and reduction of discrimination for persons with disabilities. She also urged the Federal Government…