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…
Former Governor of Sokoto State and Senator representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, has approved a vocational skills training programme aimed at empowering members of the Sokoto…
The Deaf International Football Association (DIFA) has officially announced details of the DIFA Deaf Football World Cup Australia 2027, with the tournament set to take place in Parramatta, Australia, from…
The Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim, has described the victory of students from the Special Education Centre, Yelwa, at the National Girls in ICT Competition 2026 as…
A team of deaf students from a special school in Bauchi State has emerged as the overall winner of the National Girls in ICT Competition 2026, earning national recognition and…
FIFA has announced that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will become the first edition of the tournament to provide sign language interpretation broadcasts for every match, in a major step…
The Founder of the Ingawa Fellowship Forum (IFF) and Senior Special Assistant on Media and Strategy to the Governor of Katsina State, Mustapha Samaila Ingawa, has taken steps to address…
The Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) has convened a multi-stakeholder engagement to validate a position paper aimed at strengthening disability inclusion and advancing the recognition of Nigerian Sign…
Deaf athletes and stakeholders in Nigeria have expressed outrage over the exclusion of Deaf sports from the list of compulsory events for the 2026 National Sports Festival, warning that the…
Students from the Special Education Centre, Bauchi, have emerged as the overall winners at the Bauchi State 2026 Girls in ICT Demo Day, a competition that celebrated innovation, resilience, and…
The Bauchi State Association of the Deaf (BSAD) has successfully conducted its 2026 leadership election in a peaceful and orderly atmosphere at Government Girls’ Day Secondary School (GGDSS), Sabon Gari,…
The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) has recorded notable progress in promoting the rights, inclusion, and empowerment of deaf persons across Nigeria during the first quarter of 2026.…
A non-governmental organisation, the Kehinde Oshilaja Foundation for Persons Living with Disabilities, has called on governments at all levels to integrate sign language into the curriculum of primary and secondary…
Members of the Bauchi State Association of the Deaf are set to elect new leaders as the association prepares to conduct its 2026 executive election on March 28. The electoral…
