Gunmen have abducted two visually impaired persons in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. The victims were kidnapped along Riyom Road on Monday, November 2, 2026. The kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N50 million ransom for their release. Ishaya Ayuba Danjatau, a member of the Nigeria Association of the Bl…

…said 1,213 candidates with special needs registered for the examination, including 137 visually impaired candidates, 491 with hearing impairments, 55 spastic and mentally challenged candidates, and 41 physically challenged candidates.The council withheld the results of 167,486 candidates, representing 8.59 percent of t…

…of the contestant’s talent. The event, which showcased the vocal talents of several visually impaired young Nigerians, was co-sponsored by United Nigeria Airlines as part of its continued support for persons living with disabilities. Organisers say the initiative was designed to give visually impaired talents a platfor…

…extended beyond wheelchair ramps to include facilities such as tactile paving for the visually impaired, accessible toilets, audio announcement systems, lowered service counters and appropriate signage. "Accessibility is comprehensive. It includes tactile floor paving for persons with visual impairment, audio announcem…