# National Commission for Persons with Disabilities

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-15**: Expected Hearing — Anticipated date for commission officials to appear before the Committee on Public Petitions.
- **2026-03-06**: Public Reporting — Major news outlets report on the ₦97 million POS terminal controversy.
- **2026-03-05**: Probe Announcement — The House of Representatives officially moves to investigate the NCPWD over procurement allegations.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Nigerian House Probes Disability Commission Over ₦97m POS Deal
2026-03-06 08:24:58 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The Nigerian House of Representatives has launched a formal investigation into the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities following allegations of a ₦97 million procurement irregularity involving POS terminals. The probe highlights intensifying legislative oversight of specialized government agencies and public fund management.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/nigeria-disability-commission-pos-probe

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