Nigeria’s deaf athletes have announced plans to stage another peaceful protest on Monday, October 26, over their exclusion from the forthcoming National Sports Festival, tagged the Coal City Games. The…
The Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, has announced plans to introduce Sign Language Interpreting as a course of study at the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and bachelor’s degree…
The Presidency has applauded five deaf Nigerian students for emerging as global finalists at the 2026 Technovation Girls World Summit in Bengaluru, India, following their innovation in menstrual health technology.…
By Inclusive News Network | Chukwunyere Kelsey Nwosu. Abuja, Nigeria | September 29, 2026. The call for the legal recognition of Nigerian Sign Language (NSL) took centre stage in Abuja…
Members of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) on Monday rallied at the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding the passage of the Nigerian Sign Language Bill to promote…
Sign language has been identified as a critical tool for breaking communication barriers and ensuring inclusive and equitable access to education for deaf learners. This was the focus of discussions…
The Badagry Deaf Association (BDA) has called on the Badagry Local Government, Olorunda, and Badagry West LCDAs to make dedicated budgetary provisions for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the 2027…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has called for stronger policies and deliberate investment in Sign Language interpretation and…
The Ogun State Chapter of the Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Nigeria (ASLIN) has called for stronger implementation of inclusive governance measures to ensure the effective participation of Deaf…
The Lagos State Association of the Deaf (LSAD), through the Badagry Deaf Association (BDA), has honoured the Executive Chairman of Badagry Local Government, Hon. Babatunde Adande Hunpe, with an award…
The Executive Chairman of Oto-Awori Local Council Development Area, Hon. Kareem Azeez Abiodun, has pledged continued support for the Deaf community and assured Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) of his administration’s…
The Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) has commended the Bauchi State Government for its sustained commitment to inclusive education and the welfare of learners with disabilities during a…
The Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Disability Rights Commission (NSDRC), Hon. Saleh Barde Keana, has facilitated the permanent employment of a Deaf woman, Miss Zulai Ibrahim, with the Nasarawa…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the inclusion and well-being of children who are Deaf or hard of hearing, following a collaboration…
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the appointment of Ibrahim Sani as Special Assistant on Sign Language Interpretation, in a move aimed at strengthening inclusive governance and improving…
