The Chairman of the Abia State Disability Commission, Mr. David Anyaele, has extended warm congratulations to Governor Alex Otti on the occasion of his 61st birthday, celebrated on Wednesday, February…
Umuahia, Abia State — October 13, 2025: The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has congratulated the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, on the third anniversary of…
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Abia Govt to Train 250 Therapists to Support Children with Special Needs
The Abia State Government has announced plans to train at least 250 therapists across its 17 Local Government Areas to support children living with intellectual and learning disabilities. The Chairman…
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Abia Govt. to Deploy Therapists, Enhance Support for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
The Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons has announced plans to engage professional therapists across the 17 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state to support persons…
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Disability Commission Urges PWDs to Form Cooperative, Mayor Pledges Support for Palm Oil Processing Initiative
Chairman of the Abia State Disability Commission (ASDC), Mr. David Anyaele, has called on Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Ikwuano Local Government Area (LGA) to embrace Cooperative Societies as a…
The Abia State Government has mandated the installation of elevators and other accessibility features in all public buildings to accommodate persons with disabilities, as part of its commitment to inclusive…
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Disability Community Hails Governor Otti’s Inclusive Leadership on Second Anniversary
Umuhia — As Governor Alex C. Otti marks his second year in office, the Abia State Disability Community has praised his administration for what they describe as “two years of…
The Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the capacity of disaster management responders to ensure that persons with disabilities (PWDs) are…
In a significant step towards empowering Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the South East region, Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the establishment of the National Commission for…
The Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons has commended the state government’s 2025 plans aimed at addressing the social needs of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). In a…