Accessibility Pros Push for Inclusive Infrastructure for PWDs
The new AAP President, Dapo Taiwo, urges stakeholders to prioritize inclusive design for PWDs, aligning with Nigeria's 2018 Disability Act and UN standards. Read more.
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Foundation Creates Pathways for Children with Disabilities
Equal Education Chances (EEC) is transforming lives for children with disabilities in Nigeria and the UK through inclusive education and vocational training. Founder Mary Olanrewaju advocates for opportunity over pity.
Crafting an Inclusive National AI Strategy for Nigeria
Augustine Okeke argues Nigeria's AI plan must be a 'Digital Commons' to fight poverty. It needs vernacular AI, community hubs & youth training. Read the full vision.
Firms Advocate for Inclusive Hiring of Persons with Disabilities
Jobberman Nigeria and the Mastercard Foundation renew commitment to inclusive employment for young Nigerians, urging government incentives like tax rebates for hiring persons with disabilities.
Betta Edu: 2026 a Turning Point for Nigeria's Unity
Former Minister Betta Edu declares 2026 a pivotal year for Nigeria, urging national unity, inclusive growth, and support for Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for tangible progress.
GolfX Launches, Making Golf Accessible in Lagos
GolfX, a new social-entertainment space at Lakowe Lakes, is transforming community gathering in Lagos. It blends tech-driven golf with an inclusive, relaxed atmosphere for all. Discover how it's changing the game.
Tinubu's 2026 Agenda: Deeper Reforms, Tax Harmonisation
President Bola Tinubu pledges to consolidate economic reforms and push for tax harmonisation in 2026 to ensure inclusive growth and shared prosperity for all Nigerians. Read his full New Year message.
Scalable Data Centres Vital for AI Growth, Expert Says
Business analyst Nnadozie Odinaka warns that only data centre operators with strong financial frameworks can unlock AI's economic potential. Discover the three traits of winning operators.
Morayo Afolabi-Brown Unveils 'The Morayo Show'
Veteran broadcaster Morayo Afolabi-Brown launches 'The Morayo Show,' a daily live programme aimed at fostering inclusivity and national dialogue in Nigeria. Premieres January 5, 2026.
Untapped Women's Talent Costs Global Economy $12 Trillion
Expert warns Nigeria's growth is unsustainable without women. Closing gender gaps could add $12 trillion to global GDP. New foundation launched in Abuja to drive change.
JAMB Unveils Award Projects in KadPoly
JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede commissions NATAP award projects at Kaduna Polytechnic, including a new Medical Lab. He outlines the criteria for JAMB awards, urging inclusive admissions nationwide.
Lagos commits to disability rights, distributes 200+ devices
Governor Sanwo-Olu pledges to uphold UN Convention on disability rights at Lagos event. Over 200 assistive devices distributed to enhance inclusion in transport, education, health, and tech.
Greensprings Student Wins Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Prize
Pandora Onyedire from Greensprings School is a global runner-up in the 2025 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition. Read about her win and the school's push for inclusive education in Nigeria.
HerSTEM Tournament for Female PWDs in Lagos
FAME Foundation hosts the HerSTEM Inclusive Tournament for Nigerian girls and women with disabilities at Lagos's National Stadium. The event, aligned with International Day of PWDs, promotes empowerment through parasports. Attend and support!
4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival Set for Oyo
The Seams Deaf Pro Foundation hosts the 4th All Africa Deaf Arts Festival in Oyo State, Dec 1-6. Empowering Deaf youth through arts training and performances for a more inclusive creative economy.
NGO Pledges Support for Persons With Disabilities
Project Enable Africa commits to empowering Persons With Disabilities as active architects of Africa's inclusive future at AbilityX 1.0 conference on December 2 in Lagos.
Nigeria Needs Inclusive Leadership for Greatness
Professor Emmanuel Dandaura argues Nigeria requires leadership with integrity and inclusive governance to achieve national greatness. He highlights cultural barriers and sycophancy in politics.
German Rail Project Stuttgart 21 Faces New Delay
Germany's massive Stuttgart 21 rail project faces indefinite delays due to technical issues, with costs doubling to €11 billion. Discover the infrastructure challenges plaguing Europe's largest economy.
Lagos upgrades inclusive schools to reduce out-of-school kids
Lagos State government through LASODA renovates Aganju Aka Inclusive School facilities to promote inclusive education and reduce out-of-school children across the state.
Autistic Artist Stages Inclusive Runway for World Kindness Day
Autistic artist Tobechi Achionye hosts groundbreaking Inclusive Runway for Kindness event in Abuja, featuring children with special needs to mark World Kindness Day 2025.
Tech Report Advocates AI for Disability Inclusion in Nigeria
CDIA launches groundbreaking AI report for inclusive education in Nigeria. Discover how technology can bridge learning gaps for persons with disabilities. Read the findings now!
Child Care Trust Advocates for Inclusive Education
Child Care Trust urges government and private sector to promote educational inclusion for girls and children with disabilities. Learn how stakeholders are pushing for policy changes.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
8-Month Traffic Diversion on Lekki-Ajah Road
Lagos State Government announces 8-month road rehabilitation on Lekki-Ajah corridor from Nov 2024 to July 2025. Plan your commute wisely during this period.
Google's €5.5B German AI Investment Plan
Google announces its largest-ever investment in Germany with €5.5 billion for data centers and AI infrastructure, creating 9,000 jobs annually by 2029.
Tinubu meets regional ministers over insecurity, projects
President Tinubu meets regional development commissions to tackle insecurity and infrastructure gaps. New commissions await funding as existing ones showcase progress.
China Supports Nigeria's Community Development Projects
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria commits to enhanced cooperation on community development initiatives, infrastructure projects, and economic growth across Nigeria.
FG Plans Transparent Transport System, May Unbundle NRC
The Federal Government announces sweeping reforms for Nigeria's transport sector, focusing on transparency and potential unbundling of the Nigerian Railway Corporation to boost efficiency and economic growth.
Abia, Ogun Lead Nigeria Health Investment Rankings
Groundbreaking report reveals Abia and Ogun states are outpacing others in health sector investments, signaling a major shift in Nigeria's healthcare landscape. Discover how these states are setting new standards for medical infrastructure and funding.
Kwara Education Ranks Among Nigeria's Best
Kwara State's education sector achieves remarkable transformation, now ranking among Nigeria's elite states following comprehensive reforms and strategic investments in infrastructure and teacher welfare.
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