Commission for PWDs to open Zonal office in Bauchi
There are strong indications that the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWDs) may site its zonal headquarters in Bauchi ...
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CITAD seeks govt’s partnership on ICT skills for PWDs
The Centre for Information, Technology and Development (CITAD) has called on the Nigerian government at all levels, to collaborate with ...
NBDN calls for more inclusion of PWDs in workplace
Nigeria Business and Disability Network (NBDN) and other stakeholders in the private, public, and civil society sectors have canvassed for ...
Despite laws, persons with disabilities suffering non-inclusion, rights’ abuse — Stakeholders
Some stakeholders have decried that, in spite of the requisite laws, persons with disabilities (PWDs) continue to suffer discrimination, lack ...
Zulum approves employment for 15 PWDs
Borno Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the employment of 15 people with disabilities who have undergone a formal educational ...
Reps Deputy Speaker seeks 5% employment quota for PWDs
DEPUTY Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Benjamin Kalu, has called for the amendment of Disability Act, to provide ...
IFAD VCDP empowers 23 PWDs in Taraba
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), through its Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), announced the empowerment of 23 persons ...
PWDs seek govt’s action on laws, rights of wheelchair users
Under the aegis of the National Association of Persons With Physical Disability (NAPWPD), the Oyo State chapter has called on ...
PWDs beg Tinubu for equal representation in disability community govt leadershipÂ
Founder and Chief Responsibility Officer, Centre for Ability Rehabilitation and Empowerment, Dr. Chike Okogwu, has written an open letter to ...
Senate vows to create employment opportunities for people with disabilities
The Senate has promised to create employment opportunities in Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) for people with disabilities but with ...
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