By: Joshua Weng Chuwang Nigeria has taken a major leap in promoting accessibility and inclusiveness for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) as the country unveiled its first…
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Habeeb Adisa (Project Manager for PWDSpotlight) and Odeyinka Oluwatobi (Editor at PWDSpotlight sat virtually with Mr Idowu Adeyemi, a public policy expert, lawyer, and social enterprise…
By: Oluwatobi Odeyinka. CJID AI and Tech Reporting fellow Whenever Oyindamola Adegoke unlocks her smartphone, a calm voice greets her, describing every action she performs. She…
By: Yusroh Lawal At the 2025 Spinal Injury Day event in Abeokuta, Ogun State, survivors of spinal cord injuries share their stories of pain, hope and…
By: Stephen Enoch Fatima Usman battled with low self-esteem while growing up in the city of Kano. Burdened by stigma and judgmental gazes of people, she…
By: Joshua Weng Chuwang The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has pledged to give out free application forms to persons with disabilities registering for the 2026…
In this interview, Adeyefa, a visually-impaired Journalist, mediapreneur and community leader, shares her experience navigating Nigeria’s discriminating media landscape, leading a community, being a language tutor,…
By: Lawal Mustapha The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has taken a significant step toward digital inclusion, empowering a new cohort of 50 Persons with…
By: Joshua Weng Chuwang The Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Nigeria (ASLIN) has called for the mandatory inclusion of professional sign language interpreters in government…
By: Joshua Weng Chuwang The Gombe State Government has reiterated its commitment to promoting the inclusion and integration of Persons with disabilities. The Governor of the…