By: Joshua Weng Chuwang The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has joined the call for legislative recognition of Nigerian Sign Language (NSL). The Commission…
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By: Joshua Weng Chuwang A total of 1,622 candidates with disabilities participated in the 2025 Internal Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The figure, which comprises 586…
A corps member and journalist attached to the Pointer Newspaper with the State Code: DT/24C/2829, Babalola Toheeb, is set to hold a four-day digital and media…
The Department of People with Special Needs, domiciled in the Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs, Children and Persons with Special Needs, is preparing Persons with…
By: Joshua Weng Chuwang At least 24 million Nigerians are living with one form of sight loss or another. This is according to Professor Jesse Uneke,…
By: Joshua Weng Chuwang The United Nations Children’s Fund has advocated for the complete inclusion of deprived children in Nigeria’s National Social Register, noting that this…
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 two visually impaired students who were reportedly missing from the Special Secondary School for the Blind in Opefia Community, Izzi Local…
By Joshua Weng Chuwang The Government of Kwara State has pledged support for an initiative aimed at protecting the rights of persons with cerebral palsy and…
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…