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Officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command and staff of the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD). Source: CCD

NSCDC Oyo Sets Up Disability Desk Units Statewide to Improve Inclusive Security Services

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Oyo State Command has established Disability Desk Units across the State Area ...

Some of the participants at the stakeholder consultation. Source: BBYDI

Online Violence Threatens Women’s Civic Participation, Stakeholders Warn

Gender, religious, traditional and media stakeholders have identified online gender-based violence, gendered disinformation, abusive content, and restrictive social norms as ...

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OPDs Should Shape Disability Budgets, Not Just Receive Interventions – Stakeholders Say

Disability-inclusion and budget stakeholders have said that Organisations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) must be more involved in deciding how ...

Pa Abdulkadir Oba Zubair, the Chief Imam of Oke-Oyi town, Kwara.

ALLIES 003: Imam Abdulkadir Zubair – Using Religious Influence to Promote Disability Inclusion

At 93 years old, Pa Abdulkadir Oba Zubair, the Chief Imam of Oke-Oyi town in Ilorin East Local Government Area ...

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PWDSpotlight, BOFIM to Host X Space on ₦8.2bn Disability Allocation in 2026 Appropriation Act

PWDSpotlight, in collaboration with the BO Foundation for Inclusive Media (BOFIM), will host an X Space on Saturday, October 31, ...

NCPWD, Trade Ministry Seek Partnership to Expand Economic Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities

The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) are exploring ...

Nneka Anaemena’s Remarkable Rotary Presidency Validates Women’s Incredible Leadership Acumen

  Like Jane Eyre, the enduring heroine of Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel, who refused to allow circumstances to define the ...

Shoulder to head view of a man in suite smiling.

ERA Coalition Hails Brownell as He Receives 2026 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law

The Environmental Rights Africa (ERA) Coalition has congratulated its Lead Campaigner, Alfred Lahai Gbabai Brownell Sr, on receiving the 2026 ...

Otufodunrin, Joof-Cole Elected to Lead WACC Africa, Pledge Focus on Digital, Gender, Climate Justice

The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) Africa Region has elected Lekan Otufodunrin of Nigeria as President and Amie Joof-Cole ...

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Deaf Athletes Protest, Block National Stadium Over Exclusion from Enugu Sports Festival

Deaf athletes on Monday blocked the entrance of the National Stadium in protest against the removal of deaf sports from ...

Late Dele Giwa. Photo credit: Premium Times

‘Obey Court Ruling and Investigate Dele Giwa’s Assassination’ – MRA tells FG

As the Nigerian media community marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Mr. Dele Giwa, founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch ...

Nigerian women at the memorial hosted by CEE-HOPE Nigeria in honour of Anne Rüffer, founder of Hearts100.

Nigerian Women Honour Late Swiss-Based Humanitarian Anne Rüffer for Transformative Impact

Nearly 200 women, including survivors of female genital mutilation (FGM), domestic violence survivors, widows and economically disadvantaged women, gathered at ...

Participants at the training led by the Naija Feminists Media for Women Human Rights Defender. Photo credit: NFM

NFM Trains Women Human Rights Defenders on Digital Safety

By Favour Abalaka  Naija Feminists Media (NFM) has trained women human rights defenders (WHRDs) on digital safety and social media ...

Persons with Albinism in a group picture after the launch of the manual.

Breaking the Silence: AAN Unveils Capacity-Building Manual to Combat GBV Against Women and Girls with Albinism

By Esther Olaifa The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has unveiled a capacity-building training manual aimed at combating gender-based violence ...

Grid images of the dilapidated state of PHCs

INVESTIGATION: How Water Scarcity, Insecurity And Poor Hygiene Hampers Service Delivery In Cross River PHCs

At Agwagune Primary Health Center, the shortages begin with some of the most basic requirements of healthcare: water, electricity, and ...

Osun Special Needs Schools Remain Shut as Funding Crisis Keeps Students at Home

Special needs boarding schools in Osun State have remained shut to students following a funding crisis that the state government ...

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Nearly 50,000 Women, Girls Killed or Seriously Injured in Gaza — UN Women

Nearly 50,000 women and girls have been killed or seriously injured in Gaza since the war began in October 2023, ...

Cracks After Cash: Ikang PHC Deteriorates Barely A Year After Renovation, Adim Facility Struggles With Manpower

By Sylvia Akpan   It was already late on Tuesday evening when CrossRiverWatch arrived at Ikang Primary Health Center in ...

A group photograph of students and facilitators during the training at Apo Secondary School, Abuja. Photo credit: Naija Feminists Media

Youth Voices Against Child Marriage: Naija Feminists Media Trains School Girls

By: Prisca Iwendi In commemoration of the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, Naija Feminists Media (NFM), with support ...

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