The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has unveiled JONAPWD EXTRA, a new information and communication platform designed to strengthen coordination, transparency, and service delivery for persons with…
The Bauchi State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has appealed to the Bauchi State Government to ensure the inclusion of qualified persons with disabilities…
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Association Presses for Inclusive Recruitment, Seeks Support for PWD Students in Bauchi
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Bauchi State Chapter, has intensified advocacy for the inclusion of persons with disabilities in the ongoing Bauchi State recruitment process. This…
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Disability Commission Reaffirms Commitment to Disability Inclusion, Enforcement as It Hosts JONAPWD National Executives
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to unity, inclusion and strict enforcement of disability rights laws as it received the National Executive Committee (NEC)…
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Abducted Blind Student Regains Freedom After Seven Days in Captivity in Katsina
A blind student of the Katsina School for the Blind, Muhammad Abdullahi, who was abducted in Katsina State, has regained his freedom after spending seven days in captivity. Muhammad was…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Aare (Honourable) Tolu Bankole, has reaffirmed his commitment to disability inclusion and empowerment with a donation of One…
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IDPD 2025: Association Calls for Full Inclusion, Demands Immediate Enforcement of Disability Act
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), FCT Chapter, has urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to take urgent and decisive action toward full implementation of the…
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Association Strengthens Partnership with Special Education Centre, Moves to Address Students’ Welfare Challenges
The Bauchi State Chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive education and improved welfare for learners with disabilities during a…
By Mohammed I. Yaba Persons with disabilities in Kaduna State have called for immediate implementation of the Disability Law signed by Governor Nasir El-Rufai to mainstream and integrate persons with…
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NCPC to organize special pilgrimage for persons with disabilities in 2018
The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev.Tor Uja has said that the Commission would commence a special pilgrimage for people with disabilities in 2018. He disclosed…
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Governor Akerodolu meet Persons with Disabilities representatives IRI academy graduates in Ondo state
The Ondo State Government will always partner organizations whose interests are centred on deepening democracy and promotion of human dignity. Speaking while playing host to the Country Representative of…