Disability

BOFIM Distributes Sanitary Pads To Schoolgirls with Disabilities To Boost Education Access

Towards addressing the challenges of school dropout among girls with disabilities as a result of limited access to sanitary products, ...

November 20, 2024
An image showing the schedule of the book launch, the book cover and the picture of the author, Olivier van Beemen
Book and Arts

Heineken in Africa: Investigative Exposé By Olivier Beemen Sets to Launch in Nigeria

Heineken in Africa: The Dark Side of Heineken's Beer Empire, an investigative book which reveals the inhumane practices and sexual ...

November 20, 2024
Group picture of participants and stakeholders at the Policy Dialogue organized by LISDEL
Health

FG Commits to Building Epidemic-Responsive Health Systems in Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria has exhibited a commitment to building an emergency-responsive healthcare system in Nigeria towards enhancing the ...

November 19, 2024
Stakeholders and participants at the launch of the Community Pot Nutrition Support Centre (NSC) pose for a group photograph at the Institute of Child Health, University of Ibadan.
Health

Community Pot Launches Nutrition Support Centre to Tackle Toddler Malnutrition

The fight against toddler malnutrition in Nigeria took a significant step forward with the official launch of the Community Pot ...

November 19, 2024
A computer generated image of a Nigerian woman who works as an educator. Adeola Adetayo is a visually impaired teacher in Lagos, Nigeria.
Disability

Overcoming the Odds: Adeola Adetayo’s Journey to Empowerment

In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, Adeola Adetayo stands as a beacon of determination and hope. Born in a modest ...

November 18, 2024
The picture of Abdullahi and his mum. The quality of the picture was enhanced with Pica AI
Disability

Born as an Amputee, Abdullahi’s Journey of Resilience and Dedication

In the heart of Iju, Lagos, Nigeria, where the sun beams down on the vibrant streets and the sounds of ...

November 18, 2024
Picture of participants at the advocacy programme, tagged ‘Making A Difference’ (M.A.D), Breaking the Boundaries, and Exceeding Societal Stereotypes organized by the National Association of Nigerian Visually Impaired Students, University of Lagos (NANVIS-UNILAG). Held on Friday, July 12, 2024 at Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre, UNILAG. Source: UNILAG
Disability

Breaking Barriers: UNILAG Mass Communication’s Winning Model for PWD Inclusion

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Mass Communication Department stands out as a beacon of inclusivity, showcasing how thoughtful reforms can ...

November 18, 2024
A man sitting outdoor. He has both hands on a ballot paper. A hand of someonr else is on the man's left hand as support
Election

#OndoElection2024: Lapses Exposed in Inclusion for PWDs, IFA Calls for Urgent Reforms

The recently concluded 2024 Ondo State Governorship Election has brought attention to significant challenges faced by Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) ...

November 18, 2024
Group picture of LALIF team at the Deaf-Blind Association launched by LALIF
Disability

Disability Experts Harp on Society’s Role in Supporting Deaf-blind Persons

Disability inclusion experts have emphasized the critical need for collective societal responsibility and professional support in helping persons with deaf-blindness ...

November 18, 2024
Taiwo Olori, an accomplished Product and Quality Assurance Engineer
News

Taiwo Olori Named as Global Tech Hero for Innovative Contributions in Tech

Taiwo Olori, a Product Manager at DOT, has been named the 128th Global Tech Hero and the 22nd certified in ...

November 16, 2024
Disability

Blindness is not Darkness – Adeyemi

Emmanuel Adeyemi Oladipo is a child development trainer and a person with disability. He is an empathic leader and dynamic ...

November 15, 2024
Disability

We Are Not Liabilities, All We Want is a Level Playing Ground-Captain, Lagos State Wheelchair Basketball

Owoyele Micheal Damilola, is the Lagos State Wheelchair Basketball Captain and a Graduate of Childhood Education and Social Studies at the Tai ...

November 14, 2024
News

Plateau Mine Incident Highlights Illegal Mining Crisis as National Threat – RDI

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has described the tragic deaths of 13 young miners in Bassa Local Government Area of ...

November 14, 2024
An image of an election ballot box
Election

Ondo Elections: Experts Task Journalists On Conflict-Sensitive Coverage

Journalists covering the 2024 gubernatorial elections in Ondo State have been charged on conflict-sensitive reporting and upholding the integrity of ...

November 14, 2024
Education

ICMPD, NAPTIP train COED teachers in Edo, Ogun on anti-human trafficking

The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) has commenced a three-day workshop for lecturers in Colleges of Education in ...

November 13, 2024
Mrs Bisi Bamishe, President, Albinism Association of Nigeria
Disability

Albinism Association Condemns Derogatory Use of ‘Albino’, Harps on Use of Respectful Language

The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has condemned the use of the term "Albino" as a derogatory insult following the ...

November 13, 2024
Girls

SID Initiative Sensitizes School Girls on SRHR, Holds Quiz Competition 

The Sustainable Impact Development (SID) Initiative has recently held a one-day sensitization program and a quiz competition for senior secondary ...

November 12, 2024
Gideon Adeyeni
Interview

Meeting Gideon Adeyeni, a Nigerian-born Environmental and Social Justice Activist

Gideon Adeyeni is an environmental and social justice activist whose commitment to progressive ideologies has shaped his personal and professional ...

November 11, 2024
News

CAPPA Calls for Urgent Mining Reforms, Accountability Following Deadly Collapse in Taraba

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government and state authorities to enforce strict monitoring ...

November 11, 2024
Children seated indoors
Human Rights

ACHPR Raises Alarm Over Detention of Nigerian Protesters, Including Children

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights has expressed grave concern over the detention conditions of 76 Nigerians, including ...

November 9, 2024
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BOFIM Distributes Sanitary Pads To Schoolgirls with Disabilities To Boost Education Access November 20, 2024
Heineken in Africa: Investigative Exposé By Olivier Beemen Sets to Launch in Nigeria November 20, 2024
FG Commits to Building Epidemic-Responsive Health Systems in Nigeria November 19, 2024
Community Pot Launches Nutrition Support Centre to Tackle Toddler Malnutrition November 19, 2024
Overcoming the Odds: Adeola Adetayo’s Journey to Empowerment November 18, 2024
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