Wife of the Lagos State governor, Her Excellency, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has urged Lionheart Ability Leaders International Foundation (LALIF) to work with the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs…
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The Deaf Women Aloud Initiative (DWAI) has called on government to make access to quality and inclusive healthcare services available for Deaf Women in Taraba State. The Executive Director, Hellen…
Nigeria has lost its bid to host the World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) congress 2027 to United Arab Emirates (UAE). Nigeria, was in a bidding war alongside Norway and…
NNAD President Hits South Korea, Expresses Confidence In Nigeria’s Readiness To Host 2027 WFD Congress
National President of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), Dr. Chidi Topaz Olujie has expressed confidence in Nigeria’s readiness to host the 2027 World Federation of the Deaf…
Sign-A-Thon: Young Deaf Nigerian Attempts Gunniess World Record For Fastest Time To Spell ASL Alphabet By An Individual
Young Deaf Nigerian, Enensi Emmanuel Effiong, also known as Alan Emmanuel is attempting to win a Guinness World Record for fastest time to fingerspell the American Sign Language Alphabet by…
NNADYS promotes Inclusivity on roads, trains FRSC Officials on Basic Nigerian Sign Language
The Nigeria National Association of the Deaf Youth Section (NNADYS) has organized a workshop to raise awareness about sign languages and promote Inclusivity on roads. The workshop was aimed to…
Akwa Ibom State Association of the Deaf, one of the Associations that make up Joint National Association of Persons With Disability (JONAPWD), has called on state Governor, Umo Eno to…
Kaduna State Association of the Deaf (KASAD) Celebrated children’s Day with the pupils of Kaduna State Special Education School (KASSES). The chairman of KASAD, Mohammed Musa Iya, along with the…
By Adewale Adeyanju The First Nigeria Deaf Table Tennis Championship organized by Nigeria Deaf Table Tennis Association (NTTA) in partnership with Nigeria Deaf Sports Federation (NDSF) and the West Africa…
The Youth Section of NNAD and their team, on 17th May, paid a courtesy visit to the FRSC at their office in Abuja to advocate for the cause of Nigeria…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi (INN), Ogun Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has joined the Deaf and the world to commemorate World Hearing Day. Every 3rd March is a day set…
World Federation of the Deaf (WFD), the apex Deaf organization across the globe has inspected facilities and sites offered by Nigeria for hosting the Deaf world ahead of the world…
President of Nigeria, Mohammadu Buhari has commended Deaconess Adedoyin Beyioku-alase in recognition of her immense commitment and contribution to National Development. In a letter of commendation signed by Dr. Samuel…
In harmony with the International Women’s Day theme for this year, the Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN) Lagos chapter and her collaborator, Isonye Foundation have walked the talk by…
In the spirit of the International Women’s Day (IWD) 2023, Deaf women and girls have been challenged to strive for equality by using digital technology as a leveler. The charge…