•Assures on automatic employments in civil service No fewer than 200 people with disabilities (PWD) have so far been employed by Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State over the past…
Established in 2017, Olamma Cares Foundation has continued to raise the awareness on mental health issues in Nigeria by encouraging the social acceptance of people living with mental health conditions.…
The investments of Lagos State Government in the Children’s Parliament as a forum set up for acquiring leadership skills while being prepared for parliamentary duties have paid off. This was…
Minister of State for Works and Housing, Engr Abubakar D. Aliyu, has distributed wheelchairs, talking wristwatches and smart walking canes to people living with disabilities in Yobe as part of…
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JONAPWD Presents Results Of Tracking On The Implementation Of Anambra State Disability Law By MDAs And Service Providers In The State
A one Day Result Tracking Meeting with Service Providers and relevant MDAs on the Implementation of the Anambra State Disability Rights Law has ended in Awka with a call on…
Chairman, Ogun State Deaf Athletics Association, Chief Gbenga Abijo, on Monday appreciated the State’s Deaf athletes for their impressive performance at the just concluded 20th National Sports Festival held in…
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I Can’t Afford To Pay School Fees for my Child with Down Sydrome, Autism Spectrum – Woman Cries Out
A woman in her mid-forties has cried for help as her child with Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum, Speech defect and learning disability has dropped out of school as a result…
•Some of the foodstuff donated by detained Sheikh El-Zakzaky By GARBA MUHAMMAD, Kaduna The detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, has distributed foodstuff worth…
People with disabilities (PWDs) in Cross River State have appealed to Federal and state governments to implement the National Disability Bill. They made the call Friday when the Joint National…
By Itodo Daniel It is common to see people living with disabilities sitting by roadsides or other strategic locations to beg for alms from passersby or spirited members of the…
The saying that “there’s ability in disability” came to the fore yesterday, when visually impaired students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, held “Yes We Can” volume two programme to the…
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has fixed its Governorship primary election for Anambra state for June 26, pegging its Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at N22.5 million for…
After her child was diagnosed with cerebral palsy eight years ago, lawyer and author Bukola Ayinde has been on a mission to educate people on cerebral palsy while nudging policymakers…
The Federal Government has commenced partial payment of the N20,000 monthly stipend to the 774,000 beneficiaries of the Special Public Works programme. The Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus…
A Disability Counseling Centre is to be established in Anambra State. The Special Adviser to Governor Willie Obiano on Disability Matters, Barrister Chuks Ezewuzie disclosed this during a one day…