By Oyeleke Bernice Ms Obasa has two children who are doing well, to the glory of God. And she is committed to contributing her own quota to the betterment of…
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Miss South Africa has snagged the crown this year for Miss Universe. Zozibini Tunzi won the 2019 Miss Universe pageant on Sunday night, beating out nearly 90 other women from…
Deaf Nigerians Profile 010: I Was Demoted To Primary Class Because Of False Belief – Olufemi Adeosun
By Oyeleke Bernice Mr. Olufemi is the Founder of F.F.F Advocacy Base, promoting inclusion and immediate past Secretary General, Ogun State Association of the Deaf. He is a Civil Servant.…
Many Companies And Stakeholders Refused To Hire Me Due To My Deafness- Aneth Isaya
Aneth Gerana Isaya is the founder and Director of FUWAVITA a women-with-disabilities organisation which aims to empower women with disabilities through entrepreunership and leadership program. She was born in Tabora…
DWAI To Develop Sign Language Glossary, Engage Health Practitioners To Enhance Access To SHR Services For Deaf Women In Abuja.
Deaf women Aloud Initiated held a one-day consultative meeting yesterday Friday with health practitioners that involve Doctors, Midwives, Nurses, and other Organizations including DPOs and Deaf community on a project…
Life and mutual co-existence is all about communication. For the deaf and hard of hearing, it is not a very easy life. It becomes more complicated when everyday needs and…
By Oyeleke Bernice Mr Abiola Adenuga is the co-founder of Sign Language Club (SLC) in Nigeria which comprises of pupils/students from selected mainstream schools in Lagos. He is also the…
How The Award Winning Hearing-challenged Paediatrician Receives Unsung Heroes Award
Dr. Ijeoma Jane Nnodim, a Hearing-challenged Paediatrician from Anambra State had just been awarded Unsung Heroes Award on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. The award came shortly after a viral post…
Deaf Nigerian Profile 008: Deafness Is A Blessing In Disguise, I Don’t Regret Being Deaf.” – Abdulkadir Abdulfatah
By Oyeleke Bernice Mr Abdulfatah Abdulkadir is postlingual Deaf, he was born and bred in Ilorin, Kwara State. He serves in different leadership capacities, some of which are: Assistant secretary…
In our news released on 2nd November, 2019 with headline “Maria Okese wins Miss Deaf Nigeria, to represent Nigeria at 2020 Miss Deaf World” https://inclusivenews.com.ng/2019/11/02/maria-okese-wins-miss-deaf-nigeria-to-represent-nigeria-at-2020-miss-deaf-world/, We promised to release the…
Ghana Has Never Had A Deaf Person As A Medical Doctor Or A Nurse Since Independence-News
Many years ago, persons with disabilities especially the deaf were prevented from attending school or were not provided services to help them succeed. These and many other accounts for lack…
Headmaster in Ghana Calls For Special Examiners To Mark BECE For Deaf Students
The Headmaster of the Mampong School for the Deaf has called for special examiners to mark scripts of Deaf students in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Abraham Yevuson said…
AGM/IWD: Deaf Associations Want Equal Opportunities For Participation In Nation Building
A Coalition of Disability organisations speak on the desire to be fully involved in nation activities during the Annual General Meeting/ celebration of International week of the Deaf (AGM/IWD) held…
MY JOURNEY AS A DEAF CORP MEMBER AND HOW TO MAKE THE SCHEME MORE INCLUSIVE TO THE DEAF AND PWDS
BY Comr. Yusuf Kumo POSTING AND ORIENTATION CAMP. When I graduated from the prestigious Gombe State University, it didn’t take up to two months that our names was released for…
Deaf Nigerian Profile 007: I Was Considered A Dullard In School, Learning Sign Language Helped Me Discover Myself – Ms Charity James, North Central Zonal Coordinator Of DTAN
By Oyeleke Bernice Ms Charity is the first Deaf lady to chair a state branch (Plateau state) of Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD). She is currently the National…