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David Anyaele

June 14, 2023

Centre wants FG to appoint persons with disabilities into government positions

The center is also seeking infrastructure improvement to address the concerns of persons with disabilities.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
March 19, 2023

Group lauds priority voting for disabled people, senior citizens

The group, however, decried the difficulty experienced by disabled persons to access significant number of polling units.

Disabled people and senior citizens
December 11, 2022

PWDs demand adequate assistive devices, security during 2023 polls

PWDs are asking that measures be put in place for inclusive participation during the 2023 polls.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
December 3, 2022

CCD urges Gov. Emmanuel to pass discrimination against PWDs Act

He urged Mr Emmanuel to take appropriate measures to protect citizens with disabilities without further delay by adopting the Disabilities Act.

Centre for Citizens with Disabilities and Governor Udom Emmanuel
November 16, 2022

Nigerian airports discriminatory, not user-friendly, PWDs complain

“People with Disabilities experience a lot of hardship in the country, and the difficulty in travelling through the airport isn’t easy at all.”

PWDs AT AIRPORT
September 1, 2022

Abia Assembly passes disability bill into law

“I’m confident that it will soon be assented to by the governor and implemented in order to give persons with disabilities a sense of belonging.”

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu
August 2, 2022

PWDs demand implementation of National Disability Act

Persons with disabilities have bemoaned their continued exclusion from government programmes, policies and activities.

Children with disability
July 23, 2022

CCD tasks NPHCDA on Disability Act

The body urged the NPHCDA to build the capacity of health workers in Nigeria to enhance compliance with the Disability Act.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
July 16, 2021

FRSC accused of discrimination against PWDs

The group demands that the FRSC pulls down the advert with an apology to more than 31 million people with disabilities in Nigeria.

David Anyaele and Road Safety Corp Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi
February 22, 2021

FG directs TV stations to deploy sign language interpreters during news

The minister said that the directive would be officially communicated to all public and private TV stations on Tuesday.

Lai Mohammed