Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Abia State have protested their alleged exclusion from the ongoing state teacher recruitment exercise, prompting the Abia State Disability Commission to…
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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE — September 5, 2026 — Stakeholders in the spinal cord injury and disability community have called for stronger action on injury prevention, rehabilitation,…
The disability community in Nigeria has recorded what advocates describe as a milestone in the country’s policing history following an engagement with the Inspector-General of Police,…
Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has strengthened its commitment to digital inclusion with a N6 million grant awarded to three startups developing technology-driven…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of a ₦66 trillion disability rights class-action suit seeking judicial recognition and stronger legal protection for…
Only 8.7 per cent of Nigerian voters surveyed by Invictus Africa said they had ever voted for a candidate with a disability, but 38.7 per cent…
By: Ayomide Awe Persons with disabilities across the South-West have demanded the full implementation of disability laws, increased funding and the adoption of a comprehensive national…
Not less than 187 athletes from 21 states are competing in the inaugural Abia State Open National Para-Powerlifting Championship, that started today, August 19th and will…
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have taken the Federal Government and 25 other institutions to the Federal High Court in Abuja, demanding N66 trillion in damages over…
BY: Joshua Weng Chuwang The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has released N50,404,506.78 for the medical assistance of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the…