Youth Leader of the Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), Mr. Ebuka Okeke has made a courtesy call to the National Human Rights Commission headquarters (NHRC), Abuja to discuss…
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Mama Deaf visits public school for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing in Ibadan, presents gift articles to Deaf students
Deaconess Beyioku-Alase, popularly known as Mama Deaf storms the Deaf Unit of Methodist Grammar School, Bodija, Ibadan The Deaf woman leader met with the school’s Deaf students and offers items…
At the beginning of the 21st century, the world, through the Millennium Summit of the United Nations’ Organizations formulated eight visions for the year 2015. Headed and financed by the…
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Dorcas Grace Initiative offers items to students at MGSB; to lift the girl child; pledges legal support to at-risk and displaced schoolgirls
Dorcas Grace Community Initiative storms Methodist Junior Grammar School, Bodija, Ibadan in singular acts of kindness to liberate schoolgirls and schoolboys and foster positive students’ ethical practices in an increasingly…
2020 was a year that turned the world on its head! COVID ravished communities, impoverished families and turned the global village into an unusual state. The year 2020 was a…
It has been an incredibly challenging year for all people–disabled and non-disabled. For people with disabilities, yet, it’s been an especially hard-hitting and dangerous year for this population. Exclusion still…
Long, long ago, when I used to think about the kind of man I wanted to be, I would say I wanted to be a good husband, have a good…
The Department of Special Education, University of Ibadan hosts the IDPD 2021 at its Large Lecture Theatre on Friday, December 2021 A multitude of students with various disabilities gather at…
Every type of disability is unique—unique in that each requires a specific kind of management and support strategies in order for an individual to live life to the fullest. Deaf…
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Grace Alexander of Star Children Development Initiative Holds an Electrifying Seminar For Parents And Guardians Of Children With Disabilities in Ibadan
Grace Alexander, Founder of Star Children Development Initiative, holds a powerful seminar, titled, the Impact of Parental care of Children with Disabilities on their parents’ mental health The Symposium was…
I have written about a surgical procedure called cochlear implant. A cochlear implant, like I described, involves an insertion of a powerful electronic device into the ears that gives a…
STARPLUS is scouting for the best artistic talent among people with disabilities A small group of people with disabilities, who had come from different places, including Oyo and Lagos were…
There is a suicide epidemic in the country, particularly among people with disabilities! Substantial evidence shows that people living with disabilities are more likely to experience depression than the general…
The majority of people with ‘blindness’ live in Nigeria, other poor countries By 2050, half of the world will be shortsighted, experts warn. 20% of world population at risk…
The 2nd Ilaji Resort/NIPSN (Network for Inclusion of People with Special Needs) Sports Championship ended on Sunday, 17th October 2021 Individuals with disabilities had, on Friday trooped in from several…