NCPWD Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:38:37 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png NCPWD Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 Public Building: Commission calls on organizations to comply with laws for PWDs https://freedomonline.com.ng/public-building-commission-calls-on-organizations-to-comply-with-laws-for-pwds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=public-building-commission-calls-on-organizations-to-comply-with-laws-for-pwds https://freedomonline.com.ng/public-building-commission-calls-on-organizations-to-comply-with-laws-for-pwds/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:38:37 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=213743 The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has called on organizations across the country to ensure compliance to accessibility law and regulations to make provisions for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) to access their buildings. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Mr James Lalu, made the call during a ‘Disability Walk’ on Tuesday in Abuja. […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/public-building-commission-calls-on-organizations-to-comply-with-laws-for-pwds/feed/ 0 Subsidy: Sen. Sani urges Tinubu to give 25% palliative to persons with disabilities https://freedomonline.com.ng/subsidy-sen-sani-urges-tinubu-to-give-25-palliative-to-persons-with-disabilities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=subsidy-sen-sani-urges-tinubu-to-give-25-palliative-to-persons-with-disabilities https://freedomonline.com.ng/subsidy-sen-sani-urges-tinubu-to-give-25-palliative-to-persons-with-disabilities/#respond Sat, 22 Jul 2023 09:55:56 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=199830 Sen. Shehu Sani, has urged President Bola Tinubu to give 25 per cent fuel subsidy palliative to Persons with Disabilities (PWD). Sani said this when he led leaders of PWD from Kaduna State on a visit to the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities(NCPWD) in Abuja on Friday. The former lawmaker representing Kaduna […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/subsidy-sen-sani-urges-tinubu-to-give-25-palliative-to-persons-with-disabilities/feed/ 0 Subsidy palliative: Commission wants equal opportunity for PwDs https://freedomonline.com.ng/subsidy-palliative-commission-wants-equal-opportunity-for-pwds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=subsidy-palliative-commission-wants-equal-opportunity-for-pwds https://freedomonline.com.ng/subsidy-palliative-commission-wants-equal-opportunity-for-pwds/#respond Sun, 16 Jul 2023 15:54:28 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=199217 Mr James Lalu, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), has advocated for a slot for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) in the Palliative Committee on Subsidy Removal. Lalu, who made the call in a chat with journalists on Sunday in Abuja, explained that being in the committee would ensure that PwDs were properly […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/subsidy-palliative-commission-wants-equal-opportunity-for-pwds/feed/ 0 NBA, Commission commends Lawyers with Disability for resilience https://freedomonline.com.ng/nba-commission-commends-lawyers-with-disability-for-resilience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-commission-commends-lawyers-with-disability-for-resilience https://freedomonline.com.ng/nba-commission-commends-lawyers-with-disability-for-resilience/#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2022 08:01:41 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=180568 The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has commended lawyers with disability for their resilience in the struggle to have laws and institution to protect and assist Persons with Disability (PWDs) in the country. The Executive Secretary of NCPWD, Mr James Lalu, gave the commendation at the Nigerian Bar Association-Lawyers with Disabilities Forum (NBA-LWDF) […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/nba-commission-commends-lawyers-with-disability-for-resilience/feed/ 0 NSCDC promises support for People Living With Disabilities https://freedomonline.com.ng/nscdc-promises-support-for-people-living-with-disabilities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nscdc-promises-support-for-people-living-with-disabilities https://freedomonline.com.ng/nscdc-promises-support-for-people-living-with-disabilities/#respond Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:01:04 +0000 https://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=178905 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), has affirmed readiness to increase it’s support in the protection of Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWD) in Nigeria. This is contained in a statement by NSCDC Director Public Relations (DPR), Mr Olusola Odumosu on Tuesday in Abuja. The NSCDC Commandant General (CG), Dr Ahmed Audi, made the […]

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