By Lanre Oloyede In line with the mandate given to him by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to create economic opportunities for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has partnered with Ashraaf Foundation to empower several PWDs with agripreneurship skills. The […]
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SSAP Abba Isa Gives 5-Key Recommendations for NIgeria’s Effective Engagement at Global Disability Summit
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By Lanre Oloyede Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has outlined five key recommendations to ensure Nigeria’s strong and effective participation at the upcoming Global Disability Summit (GDS) scheduled for April in Germany. Hon. Abba Isa made these recommendations at a one-day non-residential training organized […]
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In the spirit of benevolence and sharing during Ramadan, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has partnered with Near Foundation to empower and distribute food palliatives to over 500 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Abuja. The event, held at the Old Parade Ground, Area […]
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By Lanre Oloyede The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has called for the amendment of the Nigerian Constitution and Electoral Act to ensure equal political participation for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs). Hon. Abba Isa made this call at a one-day validation meeting organized by […]
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SSAP Abba Isa Presents Five Key Recommendations to Head of Service for Accessibility Audit of Public Buildings
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By Lanre Oloyede Abuja – The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has outlined five key recommendations to ensure accessibility compliance in public buildings. Hon Abba Isa, who was represented by his Director Media and Communications, Lanre Oloyede, presented these measures at a Stakeholders’ Meeting […]
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SSAP Abba Isa Presents Progress Report on FG’s Commitment to Disability Inclusion to Youth Minister
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By Lanre Oloyede The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, on Tuesday, paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande Wisdom, where he presented a comprehensive report on the Federal Government’s commitment to disability inclusion in Nigeria. During the meeting, […]
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Ramadan: SSAP Abba Isa Partners with SMEDAN to Support FCT School of the Blind with Food and Cash
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By Lanre Oloyede In the spirit of Ramadan—a season of love, compassion, and giving—the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, in partnership with the Director General of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Mr. Charles Odii, has extended humanitarian support to […]
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…. Presents 5 key recommendations to Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reform By Lanre Oloyede The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has called for an inclusive tax system that empowers, rather than marginalizes, the over 35 million Nigerians with disabilities. Speaking at a […]
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TALI Unveiling: SSAP Abba Isa Pledges Strategic Engagement with 16 States Yet to Domesticate National Disability Act
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By Lanre Oloyede In a renewed commitment to disability inclusion, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has vowed to collaborate with key stakeholders to engage the 16 states yet to domesticate the Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities (Prohibition) Act 2018. Hon. Abba Isa made […]
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By Lanre Oloyede In a resounding display of commitment to inclusivity and empowerment, over 50 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) benefitted from an impactful program organized by the Ayubson Life Foundation in collaboration with the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities in Abuja. The event, which took […]