Tag: PWD
Locked Out of the Ballot: Nigeria’s Elections Continue to Fail Persons...
LAGOS, July 23 – Despite legal reforms and public pledges of inclusivity, Nigeria’s electoral process continues to marginalise millions of citizens living with disabilities,...
PWDs advocate implementation of disability law in Ogun
A cross-section of people with disabilities (PWDs), on Monday, converged in Abeokuta for a workshop to amend the disability law in Ogun for speedy...
IPAC establishes directorates for women, youths, PWDs
The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) says it has established three directorates dedicated to promoting the interests of women, youths, and people with disabilities...
NGO appeals to Tinubu on appointment of PWDs
A non-governmental organization (NGO), the Centre for Ability, Rehabilitation, and Empowerment, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ensure widespread appointment of people with...
Man remanded for raping, impregnating 19-year-old PWD
A Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, on Friday, ordered that a 44-year-old man, Oluwagbenga Ogunjobi, who allegedly raped and impregnated a 19-year-old girl living, classified...
