The Executive Chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Senator Umar Tanko Al-Makura, has once again demonstrated his compassion and commitment to the welfare of Persons with Disabilities, particularly…
A groundbreaking app that converts spoken words into sign language through AI-powered 3D avatars has earned Kenyan innovator, Elly Savatia, top honours at the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize…
The Federal Government has introduced a new policy to institutionalize the teaching and learning of sign language in all basic education schools across Nigeria as part of efforts to promote…
Badagry, Lagos State — The Badagry Deaf Association (BDA), on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, held the 4th Edition of its Deaf Awareness Day, themed “No Human Rights Without Sign Language…
A Nigerian Youth Futures Fund (NYFF)-supported project on Integrating ICT in Multilingual Multimodal Teaching in Special Education for the Deaf is reshaping Deaf education in Nigeria, bringing new teaching strategies…
Abuja — The call for recognition of Nigerian Sign Language (NSL) gained momentum Tuesday as the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the Nigerian National Association of the…
Abuja, Nigeria — The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 International Week of the Deaf, with this year’s theme: “With…
The Opeoluwa Sotonwa Foundation (OSF), an international nonprofit dedicated to education, mentorship, and advocacy, has announced the recipients of its 2025 scholarships and fellowships, reinforcing its mission to empower Nigeria’s…
The Cross River State Deaf Community has expressed appreciation to Governor Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu for appointing members of the State Disability Commission, describing the move as a demonstration…
Leader of the Salisiyya Movement, Honourable Salisu Sabo, has called on the Federal Government to give greater attention to the welfare and development of persons with disabilities in Nigeria. Hon.…
Nigeria’s Deaf Super Eagles have reaffirmed their dominance in African deaf football by winning the 13th edition of the West African Deaf Football Championship after a dramatic penalty shootout victory…
In a significant step towards inclusive governance, the Executive Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Aare Taoheed Adebayo Taiwo (TAT), has appointed Miss Suzan Oyeniran as the official…
Liberia’s Deaf Football Team put up a spirited performance to thrash Togo 3-0 in their opening Group B match at the 13th West Africa Deaf Football Tournament in Abuja. An…
Nigeria’s Deaf Eagles began their title defense at the 13th edition of the West Africa Deaf Football Tournament in emphatic style, securing a 3-0 triumph over Cote d’Ivoire in Abuja.…
For years, Precious Usman lived in silence. A farmer struggling to provide for her family, she often felt cut off from her community. But her story changed when she received…
