By Ozumi Abdul To mark this year’s World Poetry Day, which has the theme: “Empowering People with Special Needs”, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in collaboration with…
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Khadijat Saidu, Birning Kebbi A political group loyal to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu aka Tinubu Support Organization (TSO) has vowed to deliver electoral victory for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate…
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By Yakubu Salisu According to official data obtained from the Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board (KSPHCMB), the number of Covid-19 vaccines distributed to Gwale Local Government Area (LGA) as…
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Hassana Umar The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) by calling on the private and public sectors to promote access…
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HealthInvestigations
How lack of interpreters affects healthcare delivery for PWDs despite huge budgetary allocations in Kano
by Editorby EditorBy Stephen Enoch The dearth of sign language interpreters across health facilities in Kano is one that has limited quality healthcare service delivery for hearing-impaired People with Disabilities (PWDs). Stephen…
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Grace Egila The Honorable Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has reiterated President Muhammadu Buhari’s total commitment to improving the quality and life of…
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has deployed 84 assistive Information Technology projects at different locations in Nigeria to support people with special needs while supporting policies that enable disadvantaged members…
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The Disability Community in Kogi State has lauded the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and Kogi State Science Technical Education, and the Teaching Service Commission (STETSCOM), for the successful…
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Feature
Relational Difficulties Among PwDs: Discrimination, Stigmatization as Burden
by Editorby EditorBy Friday Idachaba The need for intimate relationships under any clime cannot be overemphasized as the natural demand for love, warmth, closeness, companionship, social validation, and acceptance underscores the essence…