Tag: physically-challenged
Physically-challenged: Nigerian Govt plans to review recruitment percentage
Mrs Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of Civil Service of the Federation, says the Federal Government is planning an upward review of…
395 physically challenged persons elected into Katsina APC excos
A total of 395 physically challenged persons have been elected into various positions during the just concluded ward and local…
Wizkid Gifts Physically Challenged People 100k Each
Nigeria's Star boy and Ojuelegba crooner, Wizkid who visited his childhood neighborhood in Surulere area of Lagos State on Monday,…
Ambode splashes N55 million on Physically Challenged, NGOs
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday splashed N55 million on People Living with Disabilities, PLWDs and Non-Governmental Organisations, NGOs…
Physically Challenged Wins Best Midfielder Award
Chinaemerem Iheanacho, a physically challenged player in Holy Ghost College, Owerri, Imo, has put his school on the Nigerian soccer…
Kogi: USAID trains, empowers 105 persons living with disabilities
One hundred and five Kogi residents living with various disabilities have been trained on various skills by the United States…
NYSC donates wheelchairs to physically challenged
The National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) in Kano, has donated wheelchairs to four physically challenged students in the state.
FCTA to consider the physically challenged in future construction plans
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello said the administration will introduce regulations to ensure that all future…
NYSC/NGO donate wheelchairs to physically challenged
The National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) and an NGO, Grace Projects International (GPI), have donated wheelchairs to three physically challenged…
Being physically challenged, not reason for begging – Cleric
Mr Jude Uchechukwu, Senior Pastor of World Liberation Assembly, Nsukka says being physically challenged is not reason to become a…
Physically Challenged Players Celebrate World Table Tennis Day
The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) on Thursday joined its counterparts globally to mark the World Table Tennis Day in…
Plateau to involve physically challenged students in sports
Prof. Mathew Sule, Chairman of Plateau Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB) says physically challenged students will now be involved in public…
Gombe urged to grant free education to physically-challenged persons
Alhaji Umaru Goro, Councillor representing Muna ward in Balanga Local Government Area of Gombe state, has appealed to the state…
164 physically-challenged get artificial limbs, callipers
Gate of Hope Foundation, a non-government organisation, on Saturday in Osogbo, presented 164 physically-challenged persons with free artificial limbs and…
Lagos warns of discrimination against physically challenged persons
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has warned against discrimination against People Living with Disabilities, PLD, in work places and…
Physically Challenged Couple Weds In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Two physically challenged groom and bride have wedded at the Lagos State Vocational Rehabilitation Centre for Persons with…
Physically challenged man dumped in refuse heap
Jethro Ibileke/Benin A man living with disability and the only child of his late mother, identified as Danjuma, has been…
Enabling The Physically Challenged
By Rasak Musbau According to English writer and politician, William Hay (1695-1755), one great advantage of deformity is that it…
Empowering The Challenged
Lift Above Poverty Organisation, LAPO, empowers physically challenged and indigent students with scholarship The implementation of policies such as structural…
Physically Challenged Seek Equal Treatment
The President, National Handicap Carers Association of Nigeria (NAHCAN), Mr. Adewale Adeyanju has lamented the prejudice faced by the physically-challenged…