The Executive Chairman of Ojokoro Local Government Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Hameed Idowu Tijani was at Hope Fountain Schools For The Deaf, Ijaiye Ojokoro, along with his wife and some…
By Adamu Abuh In a bid to ensure inclusiveness of persons with disabilities (PWDs), the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abass has endorsed the usage of sign…
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Sports Minister welcomes Deaf Eagles, assures of making Deaf sports mandatory at NSF
The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, today welcomed back Nigeria’s Men’s Deaf football team, also called the “Deaf Eagles”, in Abuja, after their participation at the…
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ASLIN Advocates Recognition of Sign Language As Official Language For Deaf Nigerians
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi, Abuja The Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Nigeria (ASLIN) is not resting on its oars at achieving professionalism through capacity building to keep its members abreast…
Nigeria Deaf Football Association (NDFA) has called on the Sports Ministry to release more funds to enable more players join the 13 players that have struggled to qualify to round…
Following his well-deserved appointment as the new Sole Administrator for Gombe Line Terminus, the state owned mega transportation company by Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya on August 31st, 2023, Dr. Sani…
The immediate past Chairman of National Association of Deaf Students (NADS) BUK Chapter, Ibrahim Tukur has praised the impressive performance of his immediate successor, Ibrahim Bin Lawal, who appears to…
Plateau State Deaf Women Association has empowered over 20 women with deafness on confectionary skills training in Jos, Plateau State. The 3-day training workshop was organized by PDWA under the…
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Why Nigeria Deaf Eagles Performed Abysmally At the 4th World Deaf Football Championship – NDFA
Nigeria Deaf Football Association, NDFA, has disclosed why Deaf Eagles of Nigeria performed poorly at the 4th World Deaf Football Championship. Speaking to Inclusive News Network, Nehemiah Daret, the secretary…
As part of effort to create awareness on the need for social integration of persons with disabilities, the Network for Persons with Visible Disabilities (NAPVID) in collaboration with a team…
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Malaysia 2023: Nigeria Vs Gabon Postponed, Results of Saturday’s WDFC Matches both Men and Women
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…
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Sign-A-Thon: Emmanuel congratulates John Obot for breaking Guinness World Record for read-aloud marathon
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…
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Malaysia 2023: 18 Deaf Eagles, Coaches Leave Nigeria Today, See Final List
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…
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“I Can Sign” Program was born out of my passion for Sign Language – Rebecca Olatunji
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…