File - Samuel Ajayi, Programmes Officer, HDI while facilitating a session at the Stakeholders Meeting and Reflection Session on Breaking Barrier - Tax Justice and Gender Responsive Social Services.
Education

Inclusive Education – Stakeholders Advocate Inclusion of PWDs in School Governance

Education stakeholders in Lagos have advocated the inclusion of People with Disabilities, PWD, into school governance committees to ensure equity ...

September 30, 2022
Dr Abayomi Ajayi, Managing Director, Nordica Fibroid Care Centre, Lagos.
Health

Late Pregnancy Poses Medical Risks for Mother, Child – Ajayi

With the increased use of contraceptives among teenagers, recent research has shown that women in their 40s are now increasingly ...

September 30, 2022
Man sitting, wearing white outfit and white cap
Education

Experts Harp on Ways Education can Prepare Innovative Leaders

The need to place a premium on education standardization, teacher remuneration, curriculum upgrading, and deliberate training of individuals on problem-solving ...

September 29, 2022
An image of a woman standing.
News

VOW Conference To Host Presidential Candidates To Speak on Agenda for Women

The Voice of Women Conference and Awards 2022 is set to host Presidential candidates for the 2023 general elections to ...

September 28, 2022
Climate Change

COP 27: CAPPA to Hold National Conference on Climate Change in Abuja

Frontline community activists, local and international civil society groups, development experts and government representatives will converge in Abuja on 29 ...

September 28, 2022
The Bottle-to-Bottle facility at Lagos Ibadan Expressway.
Opinion

THEMES Agenda: Towards Achieving A Cleaner Lagos

Driving through the city of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, one cannot help but observe the practical steps taken by the ...

September 27, 2022
Health

Health Workers’ Attitudinal Change Key to Improving Patient Care – Commissioner

Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike, has called for attitudinal change of healthcare workers to improve patient care ...

September 27, 2022
Education

LAUTECH Partners NASRDA to Organise 6th International Conference on Nanotechnology

The Nanotechnology Research Group (NANO+) of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria has slated November 22-25, 2022 for her ...

September 26, 2022
Features

Digital Rights and Closing Civic Spaces in Nigeria

The path to digital rights in Nigeria is rough and rocky. This can be credited to different attempts by the ...

September 26, 2022
International

Four Women Clinch Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers Global Awards for Advancing SDGs

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has announced four global leaders as winners of its 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals ...

September 25, 2022
Disability

Sign Language Day – CCD Tasks FG, Disability Commission, INEC on Inclusion of Deaf Persons in Governance

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities, CCD has called for a collaborative effort among the Federal Ministry of Information, the ...

September 23, 2022
Disability

Disability Commission Launches Hotline for PWDs to Report Abuse, Discrimination

The Executive Secretary of the National Disability Commission, James Lalu has announced the launch of 24/7 WhatsApp messenger response hotline ...

September 22, 2022
Headfort Foundation team at the end of the sensitization on 'My Rights, My Freedom' at the special correctional center for boys in Sabo Yaba, Lagos.
Human Rights

Children Should Understand Their Rights to Avoid Infringement – Headfort Foundation

Headfort Foundation, a NGO that provides legal support for indigents and wrongly incarcerated inmates, has sensitized children on their fundamental ...

September 20, 2022
Front view of NBC building
News

FOI Violation: MRA Sues NBC over non-disclosure of License Fees by Broadcast Station

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has filed a Freedom of Information (FOI) suit against the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for its ...

September 20, 2022
Members of LASODA and Senior Officials in Local Government Administration during a workshop on Lagos State Special People’s Law and inclusive governance. Copyright: Guardian/Jesutomi Akomolafe
Solutions Journalism

How Lagos Health Scheme is Enhancing Access to Quality Healthcare Services Among Indigents, PWDs

It is estimated that Nigeria has 25 million Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). Because disability is extremely diverse, there are some ...

September 19, 2022
Disability rights advocates and members of Osun JONAPWD at the Press conference organized on the status of Osun Disability bill
Disability

Osun Disability Law is Overdue, Rights Advocates Appeal to State Government

Disability rights advocates have appealed to the Osun State Government for the speedy domestication of the Discrimination Against Persons with ...

September 16, 2022
A female stretched out hand with the palm open and fingers spread out in a resistive manner
Media

SGBV: WSCIJ Sets to Present Media Justice Status Report

The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) will publicly present a media justice status report on Sexual and Gender-Based ...

September 16, 2022
News

Media Experts Call for National Mechanism to Ensure Safety of Journalists

Media experts have recommended the setting up of a National Response Mechanism (NRM) to address the issue of safety of ...

September 15, 2022
Four adults and a child with a bag standing indoor
News

JAKIN NGO Gifts School Materials to Disadvantaged Students as Schools Resume

JAKIN initiative, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has gifted school bags, pairs of sandals, and dozens of exercise books, among other ...

September 14, 2022
People in a group picture, one person is on a wheelchair and the dominant colour is orange
Disability

FFF Trains Guidance Counsellors on Breaking Barriers Experienced by CWDs

The Festus Fajemilo Foundation (FFF), a disability-focused organization has trained Guidance Counsellors in Agege Education District, Lagos State, on ‘Breaking ...

September 13, 2022
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Inclusive Education – Stakeholders Advocate Inclusion of PWDs in School Governance September 30, 2022
Late Pregnancy Poses Medical Risks for Mother, Child – Ajayi September 30, 2022
Experts Harp on Ways Education can Prepare Innovative Leaders September 29, 2022
VOW Conference To Host Presidential Candidates To Speak on Agenda for Women September 28, 2022
COP 27: CAPPA to Hold National Conference on Climate Change in Abuja September 28, 2022
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