Disability Rights

Despite CBN’s accessibility rule issued in 2010, most ATMs still lack features that enable independent use. Some banks require visually impaired customers to sign indemnity forms before issuing ATM cards. By Emmanuel Oluwadola Born with visual impairment, Azeez Olajumoke, stood…

This story explores the complex intersection between disability and drug abuse in Nigeria, revealing how structural neglect, discrimination, and social exclusion push many PWDs into substance dependence and total silence.

Despite technological advancements, less than 10% of books are accessible to blind individuals, limiting their access to education and independent living. The Marrakesh Treaty and the Accessible Book Consortium (ABC) are working to change this by enabling the global exchange…

Ejire's harrowing story sheds light on the often overlooked issue of child abandonment and the neglect faced by children with disabilities in Nigeria. Ejire's plight underscores the urgent need for greater awareness of child welfare, particularly for vulnerable groups like…