The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has said the 2021 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) earlier scheduled for Saturday, April 30, would now hold on Thursday, May 20.…
It’s always a beautiful moment when couples, taking the marital vow in a solemn ceremony profess to “love and cherish until…” However, there are a number of circumstances when the…
The CEO/MD Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Centre, Jos Chief Ayuba Burki Gufwan on Tuesday 20th and Friday 23rd April, 2021 donated 180 Tricycle wheelchairs in two Municipal Area Councils in…
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Group presents report, seeks Disability Standalone Scheme, others to enhance inclusion of PWDs in Social Protection Programme
Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) on Thursday 22nd April, 2021 in Abuja presented the Evidence Sharing for Situation Analysis Report on the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in Social Protection in…
Agency Reporter The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 50 per cent of meningitis patients will die if untreated. Dr Pricillia Ibekwe, the Director of Special Duties and Technical…
•Mary Daniel Things are fast falling into place for Mary Daniel, the 26-year-old amputee water hawker and her life is showing significant transformation. The single mum, who used to sell…
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AWWDI Canvasses For Integration And Mainstreaming Of CRPD, SDG, Disability Act, Others, With Specific Budget Rights
Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiatives (AWWDI) has spoken out on the need for integration and mainstreaming of Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, CRPD, Sustainable development Goals…
•Reps Committee on Communication Deputy Chairman, Hon Idem Unyime The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on pay-per-view tariff has assured Nigerians of its commitment to abolish indiscriminate charges by…
Alexander Ogheneruemu “A sign language Interpreter, well skilled and proficient in executing his tasks is a priceless asset – still, it’s more than just skills” To begin with, I always…
An amazing amount of PWDs in Nigeria are learners and graduates of special education. A majority of special needs persons typically enroll in special schools rather than regular schools. Educators…
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the creation of the Gender and Inclusivity Department (GID) for the purpose of proactive…
The Honorable Chairman, Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Abdullahi Adamu Candido has given assurance of the council’s plans to construct access ramps to buildings within the Chairman’s office complex as…
Lagos State contingent to the recently concluded 20th National Sports Festival are full of praises to the Lagos State Government, management and staff of Lagos State Sports Commission for the…
Ahead of the formal launch of Ballot Revolution in Cross River State, Young Progressives Party (YPP) has commenced free JAMB registration of 100 Cross Riverians with Disabilities. According to a…
— As new book details his achievements in government Governor Willie Obiano has reiterated his administration’s resolve to continue working for the people till his last day in office even…