…Thanks President for Establishing National Disability Commission A deaf politician and member of APC National Campaign Council for Ondo State Guber Election, Haruna Tsafe has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
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Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), National Secretary, Mr Chidi Olujie has called on the three tiers of government to recognise and integrate members of the association into the…
A Presidential Candidate for the forthcoming election of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), Hon. Chidi Olujie has promised to bring the world to Nigeria through the World…
By Omata Chenemi Over the years, Chidi Olujie has become a force to be reckoned with. His antecedents, powers and dexterity cannot be overemphasized in the aspect of human development.…
PWDs Rep in APC National Caretaker Committee thanks Buhari, Sadiya Farouq, Lalong, others for appointment into National Commission for PWDs.
PWDs Rep in APC National Caretaker Committee thanks Buhari, Sadiya Farouq, Lalong, others for appointment into National Commission for PWDs. Representative of persons with Disabilities in the APC National caretaker…
INN Writer, Yusuf Kumo, Two Others Appointed As Aides On PWDs Affairs To Gombe NYL Coordinator
PWD advocate and Inclusive News Network, INN reporter, Comrade Yusuf Kumo and two other persons have been appointed as aides to the Gombe State Coordinator of Nigerian Youth League (NYL).…
By Douglas Izuu Contestants of the National Literary Competition for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Students (NLCDHHS) have relieved their experience even as the competition gathers momentum for its second…
SEDDA Laments Lack Of Employment Opportunities, Access To Schools For Deaf People
The Suleja Emirate Deaf Development Association (SEDDA) has lamented the lack of employment opportunities as well as primary schools in the area to enable deaf persons integrate in their immediate…
APC Appoints Two Persons With Disabilities Into Campaign Council For Ondo Guber Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed two persons living with disabilities, Mr. Joseph Dakop, a person with physical Disability and Haruna Tsafe, Deaf as members of the National Campaign…
Deaf Nigerians Profile 031: How Sign Language Became More Critical In My Medical Profession – Dr. Abdulkadir, Deaf Medical Doctor
INTRODUCTION Dr Abdulkadir Mohammed is a Deaf Medical Doctor. He hails from Ilorin, Kwara State. He is presently a consultant family physician at State General Hospital, Ilorin. Meet Dr. Abdulkadir…
Disability Advocate Writes Gov Bala Mohammed, Lament Exclusion Of Aide On PWD Affairs In Cabinet Appointment
A Disability Advocate, Dayyabu Tanimu Azare has lamented the non appointment of a Special Assistant On Disability Matters by the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed. Azare, in an open…
Deaf Community Mourns As Foremost Sign Language Interpreter, Riekehof Dies One Week Shy Of 100th Birthday
The Disability Community, especially the deaf cluster has mourned the death of foremost American Sign Language interpreter and author, Lottie Louise Riekehof, who passed away last week. Riekehof, who died…
Deaf Nigerian Profile 030: I was Mocked, Bullied, Called “Gboin” (Stone Deaf), Absent Minded, Until I Quitted School – Ganiyat Onafeko
INTRODUCTION Ganiyat Onafeko – MohammedLawal is from Ogun State. Born into the family of Mr and Mrs Onafeko, she is the second to the last born in the family, a…
By Aanuoluwapo Omoleye, Ekiti Registration for a novel contest, tagged as ‘Deaf Literary Icon’ competition has begun in earnest. The organization spearheading the competition is known as LUMINOUS DEAF SCHOLASTIC…
Love is said to be one of the most beautiful things to be experienced by those who give and receive it. In a viral video sighted on Salt 95.9FM, a…