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Bi-Courtney Celebrates Customer Service Week

In commemoration of the 2024 Customer Week, observed from 7th to 11th October, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), operator of ...

CITAB Calls for Genuine Commitment to Visually Impaired Rights

The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has urged all levels of government in Nigeria to ...

Anifat Sadu

Empowering Inclusion: Anifat Sadu’s Journey as a Disability Rights Advocate

Meet Anifat Sadu, a trailblazing disability rights advocate, public speaker, and postgraduate student of Psychology at the University of Lagos ...

Speakers in a group picture at the end of the one-day event to commemorate the International Day of the Girl Child 2023, organized by Olufisoye Adenitan

The Silent Cry of the Nigerian Girl Child – Time to Listen and Act

The first light of dawn had barely broken when Bolanle, a 12-year-old girl, quietly prepared herself for school. Her steps ...

A flier to promote the X (Twitter) Space conversation hosted by WSCIJ on Oct 8, 2024

Superficial Labels Perpetuate Stereotypes Against Women – Zaynab Yekeen

Radio Presenter, Zaynab Yekeen has said the use of superficial labels and expressions to describe women reinforces stereotypes against women. ...

A merged photo of Margaret Aladeselu, Muhammad Muhammad, Miriam Omede, and Victoria Augustine

Change Leaders Campaign Right to Health, Education, Dignity for Girls

In every corner of Nigeria, millions of girls dream of a better future. A future where their right to health, ...

World Sight Day: Sightsavers Call for Improved Access To Eye Health Services

As the world marks World Sight Day, Sightsavers has called for better access to eye health services for everyone, especially ...

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Nigeria: As NNPC Ends Crude Oil Monopoly

As someone who watched the Nigerian oil industry with frustration and hope, the recent news of the Nigerian National Petroleum ...

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Celebrating Nigerian Paralympians: The Honour of Unsung Heroes.

Indeed, the glamorous 2024 Paris Olympics has come and gone, but the head-scratching performance of gargantuan disorderly conduct by the ...

Deborah Okedoyin

FUNAAB Graduate, Okedoyin Leading Innovative Research on Food Safety in US

Deborah Okedoyin, a PhD student at Kansas State University, US is pioneering research that combines plant-based nutraceuticals with cutting-edge technologies ...

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Mobility at a Standstill: The Struggle For Kano’s Disabled, Amid Rising Tricycle Costs

The rising cost of Persons With Disabilities (PWD) tricycles in Kano State has forced many disabled children to drop out ...

Dr. Fagbo Oluwabusayo Olufunmilola

Psychosocial Disabilities: The Challenges, Stigma, Recovery

Psychosocial disabilities, often arising from mental health conditions, affect millions of people globally, impacting their ability to function socially, emotionally, ...

Disability Hampers My Desire to Become A Lawyer – Kenneth

Kenneth Abah, a shoemaker who experienced a crooked path of life after receiving a Polio vaccine at age 4 in ...

Mr Fidelis Eze, a Deaf keke driver

When a Deaf Man Works As A Commercial Keke Driver 

Many people question whether someone who is deaf can drive safely, but Fidelis Eze, a Deaf Keke Napep (tricycle) driver, ...

Mr Emmanuel Atseyinku, a reporter with 9News  Nigeria

Political Thugs Attacked PWD Reporter During Rivers LG Election

Accredited news reporters from 9News Nigeria covering the Rivers State LGA election have been attacked by political thugs in the ...

Experts Call for Sustainable Deep-Sea Mining Amidst Calls for 10-Year Moratorium at Lagos Conference

The Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) convened a two-day conference on 14th and 15th September 2024 in Lagos, with the theme ...

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Govts, Parents Should Prioritize Education for the Blind in Northern Nigeria

Amina Yusuf, a 25-year-old lady who resides in Idiaraba area of Lagos state, was born with visual impairment and had ...

Participants at the inaugural gathering of persons with deaf-blindness in Lagos.

LALIF Sets to Launch Deaf-Blindness Association To Champion Inclusion, Recognition

The Lion Heart Ability Foundation (LALIF) is set to launch Nigeria's first national association for persons with Deaf-blindness. The launch ...

WSCIJ Launches Female Experts Source Guide to Elevate Women’s Voices in Journalism

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) marked a significant milestone in promoting gender equality in media with the ...

An image of Modupe Cole Care Home in Lagos.

Disability Home Relies on Individuals, NGOs to Fund Operations 

The current economic crisis in Nigeria has made Modupe Cole Memorial Child Care/Home depend heavily on individual and non-governmental organizations ...

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