People with Disabilities
3 Dec
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, has told physically challenged people not to vote for the All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. The former Nigerian vice president, who stated this while speaking at the inauguration of the PDP’s PWD National Campaign Council, said the APC has failed to…
29 Mar 2020
It is appalling that while some countries are referring to People with Disabilities (PWDs) as ‘People Living with Determination, aimed at giving them hope for inclusive development, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), is promoting their exclusion from recruitment.
10 Nov 2019
The Kaduna State Coordinator of Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS), Dr. Yahaya Aminu has assured that the project will develop agribusinesses, create jobs and improve livelihoods of residents of the state.
8 Nov 2019
The People with Disabilities (PWDs), has said that they would institute litigations against any airlines that maltreat, discriminate, or marginalize any physically challenged person while boarding plane in thecountry.
10 Jul 2019
Ahead of the November 16 Kogi and Bayelsa states governorship polls, each female or physically-challenged aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will pay N11.2 million for its expression of interest and nomination forms. Each male aspirant is to pay N2.5 million for the expression of interest form and N20 million for nomination form totalling…
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