NCPWD Chief Assures Fair Process as PWDs Push for 5% Employment Quota

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The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Hon. Ayuba Burki Gufwan, has urged the over...

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Orodata Urges Nigerian CSOs to Shape Frontier AI Governance, Protect Public Interest

by Isaiah Ude

October 11, 2026

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Orodata Science, a Nigerian data science and research organisation, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to participate actively in shaping...

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CETA Amendment Bill: A Tax for Good Health

by Isaiah Ude

October 8, 2026

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Something strange happened to Enugu-based paediatrician, Dr. Chiwetalu Odoh, last Christmas eve. Summoned to the Children's Emergency Unit at the...

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2027: 232,658 PWDs Registered to Vote as INEC Flags Inclusivity Gap

by Isaiah Ude

October 8, 2026

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that 232,658 persons with disabilities registered to vote in the 2027 general...

Art for Climate Action Forum Calls for Greater Role of Creativity in Climate Policy Across Africa

by Isaiah Ude

October 6, 2026

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The Art for Climate Action Forum has called for an improved role of creativity in climate policy across Africa, urging...

CSOs Demand Investigation Into Weeks-Long TikTok Disruption in Northern Nigeria

by Isaiah Ude

October 4, 2026

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A coalition of civil society organisations working on digital rights, freedom of expression and access to information has raised concern...

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Research Makes Case for Greater Investment in Adolescent Health, Warns of $110 Trillion Cost of Inaction

by Isaiah Ude

October 1, 2026

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A major new supplement has presented a comprehensive economic and epidemiological case for scaling up investment in adolescent health and...

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“Education is Independence”: Adunni Foundation Urges Renewed Focus on Basic Education

by Isaiah Ude

October 1, 2026

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As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Day, The Adunni Foundation has called for a renewed national commitment to basic education,...

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BOFIM Launches Report on Accessible Electoral Information for Women With Disabilities

by Isaiah Ude

October 1, 2026

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BO Foundation for Inclusive Media (BOFIM) has launched a report on access to information and participation of women with disabilities in...

NCPWD, Stakeholders Push for Equal Rights, Landmark Inclusion Policy for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

by Isaiah Ude

September 28, 2026

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The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and key stakeholders have intensified efforts to secure equal rights and a...

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