By Lanre Oloyede In a heartwarming gesture of gratitude and partnership, Hajiya Rabiatu Umar Saidu, the founder of Sarauniya Charity Foundation, has dedicated her Sir Amadu Bello Memorial Foundation Distinguished Merit Award to Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities. The award was presented to […]
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Breaking News, News
SSAP Abba Isa Secures Justice Minister’s Cooperation, Technical Support for Disability Act Implementation
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May
May
… Pushes for Presidential Assent to bill on establishment of Federal College of Education (Special) Dukku By Lanre Oloyede In a strategic move to deepen the implementation of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has secured […]
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ADDRESS BY THE SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT ON SPECIAL NEEDS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, HON. MOHAMMED ABBA ISA, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 2025 WORKERS DAY CELEBRATION
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May
May
ADDRESS BY THE SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT ON SPECIAL NEEDS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, HON. MOHAMMED ABBA ISA, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 2025 WORKERS DAY CELEBRATION Fellow Nigerians, Esteemed Workers With Disabilities and Distinguished Guests, Today, I join the entire nation in commemorating Workers Day, a day set aside globally to show solidarity […]
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Apr
By Lanre Oloyede Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, was on Sunday honoured with the Humanity Service Peace Legend Award at the 14th edition of the Peace Legend Awards, held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. According to the organizers, the award was presented in […]
Events, News
SSAP Abba Isa Seeks Strategic Collaboration with UN Agencies to Accelerate Disability Inclusion in Nigeria
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Apr
Apr
By Lanre Oloyede In a significant move to deepen disability inclusion and strengthen Nigeria’s commitment to international best practices, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, on Tuesday held a high-level meeting with the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Mohammed Fall, at the […]
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SSAP Abba Isa Celebrates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at 73, Hails His Exemplary Leadership
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Mar
Mar
By Lanre Oloyede The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has extended warm congratulations to His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on the occasion of his 73rd birthday. In a statement issued by his Director of Media […]
News, Special News
Ramadan: SSAP Abba Isa Partners with Ashraaf Foundation to Empower PWDs with Agri-preneur Skills at UNIABUJA
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Mar
Mar
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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Mar
Mar
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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TALI Unveiling: SSAP Abba Isa Pledges Strategic Engagement with 16 States Yet to Domesticate National Disability Act
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Feb
Feb
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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Feb
Feb
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 […]