The Disability Community in Edo State has lost one of its women leaders, Miss Omole Janet Omoye. Omoye died after a brief illness. Ann Ojugo, chairperson, Edo State Joint National…
The Chief Executive Director of Hope Ability Empowerment Initiative, (HAEI) Martina Ongbonya Ntino has released a statement celebrating her birthday and her NGO’s anniversary with a touching “little beginning” story.…
In other to ascertain the level of inclusivity and participation of Persons With Disabilities in the on-going 2023 Gubanatorial and State Assembly elections, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons…
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Prioritize Education of Children with Disabilities, Auta tells World Education Stakeholders in Geneva
The founder, Cedar Seed Foundation (CSF) and Network of Women with Disabilities (NWD), Ms Lois Auta, has urged international stakeholders in education to prioritize the education of Children with Disabilities.…
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NWD Upskills 50 Women And Girls With Disabilities On Self Reliance
Network of Women with Disabilities (NWD) has trained over 50 women and girls with Disabilities in Southern Kaduna for self reliance. The three months training project was funded by Women…
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NWD Urges Govt To Prioritize Inclusion, Participation of WWD in Politics and Governance
Network of Women with Disabilities (NWD) Lagos State chapter has called on Nigerian government, it’s agencies and operators, public and private sector institutions, civil society, the media and donors to…
Eagles Voice, a not-for-profit initiative, has called on government to promote policies and laws that address the needs of persons with disabilities, including blind and partially sighted women in Nigeria.…
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has in a congratulatory award presented to Lois Auta complimented her on her appointment as the presidential high level advisory council on support to…
Persons with disabilities in Ekiti state and its environs will soon heave a sigh of relief as Disability Not A Barrier Initiative (DINABI Nigeria) is set to partner the Nigeria…
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NCPWD Parleys Deputy Governor CBN, Solicits Interventions For PWDs Across The Country
In an effort to improve the socio-economic status of Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr James David Lalu has led the…
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[Watch Video]: Arsenal’s Jorginho shows off Sign Language (BSL) Skills as Arsenal launch fully integrated British Sign Language on matchdays
In conjunction with Level Playing Field’s #UniteForAccess campaign, tomorrow’s fixture against AFC Bournemouth will be our first matchday with British Sign Language (BSL) fully integrated. Unite For Access is an…
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BREAKING: Old N200, N500, N1,000 Notes To Remains In Circulation Till Dec 31 – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that old N200, N500, N1,000 notes remain in circulation till December 31, 2023. The apex court also nullified the Federal Government’s naira redesign policy,…
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Full Speech: We Won And Will Explore All Legal Means To Reclaim Our Mandate – Obi
The Presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria’s just-concluded presidential election, Peter Obi says he won the poll and he will explore all legal options to reclaim…
Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been declared the winner of the 2023 presidential election. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
FAECARE Foundation has trained over 30 persons with disabilities to advance their skills in advocating for their rights and to participate more actively and engage with community members and government…