Deaf News

Deaf Eagles of Nigeria had arrived Malaysia via terminal KLIA, on Friday in preparation for Saturday match but due to some circumstances,  the match between Nigeria and Gabon that was…

Enensi Emmanuel Effiong has congratulated John Obot for breaking Guinness World Record of the longest marathon read-aloud event. Obot broke the 124-hour mark set by Rysbai Isakov, an Indian who…

The Final list of 18 Deaf Eagles have been selected to represent Nigeria at the 4th World Deaf Football Championship in Malaysia. Nigeria will for the first time participate in…

The APC Deaf Support Group has commended the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, for massive transformations and human capital developments in the state within the last four years. The…

Rebecca Olatunji is a well-known advocate on sign language. She is the convener of “I can sign” program, a respected advocate for deaf inclusion in Nigeria. She is also the…

Following the recent appointment of Hon. Joseph Joshua as the new Taraba state commissioner of Youth and Sports by Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas (Rtd) earlier in August,…

The Yobe state Association of the Deaf has called for expansion and upgrading of special education unit in Yobe state University to create first of its kind special education department…

Stakeholders of sign language users, the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), the Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Nigeria (ASLIN) and Lionheart Ability Leaders International Foundation (LALIF), have…

Stakeholders of Sign Language users in Nigeria have called for the official recognition of Nigerian Sign Language as a second official language in the nation to ensure the all-round inclusion…

The Real Act of Kindness (RAK) Development Foundation, in its usual support for vulnerable groups and those in need, visited the Gifted Talent School of the Deaf and donated items…

The Badagry Welfare Association of the Deaf in its words of appreciation thanked Executive Chairman, Olorunda Local Council Development, Hon. Samson Folorunso Olatunde, for distributing relief packages to 15 members…

The LCCN Deaf Centre Academy Jimeta, Yola has achieved yet another dimension in term of growth and development as the centre has, this August, successfully graduated its 3rd batch of…

The Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiatives (CYIF) has trained no fewer than 1, 000 persons in sign language to bridge the gap between the deaf and the hearing community. The Representative…

It was a fantastic outing for coach Blessed Charles’s tortured side ‘Gombe Deaf United FC’ as they pour out their best performance against a hearing team ‘Savannah Scorpion FC’ of…

A six-year-old girl (name withheld) who was in kindergarten at the Nigeria Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA) Nursery and Primary School in Badagry, Lagos State has been reportedly defiled in…