The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has said that Sign Language communication is very central to the lives of the Deaf and Hard…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has yet added another feather to his cap at the Climax of this year’s National Secondary School…
State House Clinic on Thursday in Abuja marked World Hearing Day (WHD) with free tests for patients, staff and visitors. In a statement by Assistant Director (Information), Patience Tilley-Gyado, the…
World Health Organisation (WHO) says over one billion people, aged 12 to 35, risk losing their hearing due to prolonged and excessive exposure to loud music and other high volume…
About 120 Students of the Pharmacy Department, Lagos State College of Health Technology (LASCOHET) recently engaged in strengthening sign language skills, disability awareness, exposure and learning experience with deaf students.…
Last week, the Deaf Women Association of Nigeria (DWAN) organized a unique leadership training to improve leadership skills of members in the Southwest zone. The immediate objective was to enhance…
Governor Willie Obiano has approved the sum of one point six million naira to support Anambra State Association of the Deaf, for its seamless awareness week in the state. The…
An NGO, the Beautiful Gate Handicapped Peoples Centre, has donated foodstuff to the school of the deaf in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau. Mr Ayuba Gufwan, Executive Director of…
Anaesthesia and Critical Care Consultants (A3C) and Reddington Hospital, Victoria Island, performed a complex surgery and care usually done in industrialised countries, to restore the hearing of a 4-year-old who…
By Yusuf Mohammed The case of Bukar Jamma Shuaibu, 32 year old deaf indigene of Potiskum, Yobe State is much like the proverbial adage which says: “ninety nine days for…
Deaf Women Aloud Initiative (DWAI) has launched a new project for advancement of rights of Deaf women and girls in the nation’s capital. The project launching took place at a…
THe Chief Executive Officer, Inclusive News Network, Sejoro Ekundayo Peter, has received community honourary award. Mr. Sejoro asked for more recognition of Persons with Disabilities after bagging the award at…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), James Lalu has assured of the Federal Government’s support for the Deaf E-3 project through the Commission. Lalu also commented…
It was another exciting moment for Deaf pupils and students of Lagos State Special schools and inclusive units as they came together to compete at the 28th Dawodu tennis championship…
Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN), Kaduna State Chapter has built an Islamic school worth N6m to train the deaf in Islamic education in the state. Commissioning the…