Deaf Women Association of Nigeria, (DWAN) in collaboration with the Gombe State Deaf Women Association have intensified campaigns for empowerment of Deaf Women and accelerated passage of the Disability Rights…
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National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, NCPWD has released a disclaimer warning the general public especially persons with Disabilities against the purported recruitment exercise released on social media by mischief…
…Distributes drugs, face masks, mosquito nets to beneficiaries As part of its activities to mark the 2021 World Health Day, the National Association of Seadogs, NAS, on Saturday rendered free…
Introducing Social Worker and “Caregiver” Jane Addams to the Disability Community
Many people in the disability community know very little about social work, including the significance of the profession to the world of the disabled. Social Work is a very messy…
The whole Odikpi village in Osumenyi, Nnewi South, Anambra State were in mourning mood as the Nwagwu Family and members of the Anambra State Association of the Deaf (ANSAD) with…
The special adviser to the Anambra state governor on disability matters, Barr. Chukwuka Ezewuzie, has commended the governor on his giant strides aimed at improving the welfare of persons with…
…Negligent doctors get one year, six months’ suspension One Dr. Sunday Elusoji, a registered Medical Practitioner and Consultant Surgeon engaged at University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Benin City, Edo…
Lotus Initiative for the Blind has demonstrated a rare vision beyond normal for Nigeria and the world at large as they carried out a two day free medical outreach in…
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday launched an ambitious programme by the Federal to supply electricity to 25 million Nigerians through Solar Home System, SMS. The Solar Power Naija Programme plans…
….as experts pinpoint early identification and awareness as panacea: The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Kaduna Friday joined the world in creating awareness for autism technically termed Autism Spectrum Disorder, a mental…
The Honourable Commissioner, Gombe State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Naomi J.J Awak, on Wednesday received the Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN) and Gombe State Deaf…
UYO, Nigeria (CNS) — On a sunny afternoon, the Rev. Gideon Oyabugbe, a minister at a local Baptist church, walked into St. Vincent’s Centre for Inclusive Education to pick up…
By Ayo Olonode Under the bright radiant and warm southern sun at the State Secretariat, Abeere, was a jubilant eruption of adulation by different groups and fervent prayers of monarchs…
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC , Nigeria has released the results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, for private candidates 2021 as 23 persons with Disabilities…
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has disclosed that no fewer than 2.9 million Nigerians have been displaced as a result of insecurity in the North East. It…