A professor of Neurology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ilorin, Kolawole Wahab, has said that 12.2 million people worldwide will have been diagnosed to suffer a…
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IWD: Sightsavers calls for inclusive, accessible healthcare services for women, girls, PWDs
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark 2023 International Women’s Day, IWD, a nonprofit making organisation, Sightsavers, Monday, called for inclusive and accessible healthcare services for women…
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#NigeriaDecides2023: NILDS deploys 369 field officers to monitor inclusion of PWDs, vulnerable groups
By Bakare Majeed The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) has deployed 369 observers to monitor compliance with the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities and other vulnerable groups…
Hauwa Abdullahi Gambo , the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Federal House of Representatives seat, Chikun Kajuru Federal Constituency in Kaduna State, has assured that her focus would…
The Gombe State government has enrolled 40,000 vulnerable persons in healthcare schemes to enhance quality healthcare service delivery at the grassroots. The enrollees had registered under the Basic Healthcare Provision…
A traditional ruler in Osun State, the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdurosheed Akanbi, has invited orphans, persons with disabilities and the underprivileged in his community for this year’s Valentine’s Day…
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Groups Laud Gov. Ugwuanyi for empowering 1,700 women, youths, people with disabilities
Stakeholders, technocrats, international players and beneficiaries have paid glowing tributes to Enugu State Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration’s vision for keying into the World Bank-assisted programme- Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood…
A humanitarian organization, “Unik Impact Foundation” recently enrolled some fifty orphans into The Zainab Ibn Jahash Primary School and gave out learning materials to another set of fifty learners to…
Ebonyi philanthropist, Mrs Ogechi Michael Ajah, has identified youth empowerment for entrepreneurship as a way of saving the society from vices and criminality. Ajah, the founder and Executive Director of…
By Abubakar Labaran (INN), Nasarawa As part of effort to put smiles on the faces of vulnerable groups, the Special Assistant to Nasarawa state Governor on Disability matters, Hon. Umar…
By Oswald Agwu An Ebonyi philanthropic pastor and General Overseer of Total Freedom in Christ Church, Reverend Joseph Nwanchonu, has been consecrated a Bishop. The consecration and robing ceremony took…
By Oswald Agwu, Abakaliki. About 2,000 widows and orphans have received Christmas relief from the Abakaliki Diocese of the Anglican Church. The packages including bags of rice, beans, garri, vegetable…
By Okechukwu Onuegbu Anambra state Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Friday, charged Anambra residents to use the yuletide season to remember the poor and downtrodden in the society. Soludo, who…
By Iwok Iniobong The beneficiaries of the Tokunbo Abiru COVID-19 Financial Relief Scheme have received direct credits in their respective bank accounts for the month of November. This makes it…
By Muhammad Sanusi The Zakkat and Sadaqat Foundation (ZSF), a Lagos-based charity organization has offered free educational support to over 30 orphans and less-privileged children in Zamfara. The executive-director of…