A non governmental organisation that seeks to uphold the rights of people with disabilities (PWDs) known as the Inclusive Friends Association (IFA), has launched a sign Language Interpreters’ Manual to…
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Deaf man in diaspora donates N1.2million worth of food items to over 2,000 Deaf Lagosians
A Deaf man living in the United States of America, Adetokunbo Olaore (TOKS) has distributed food items worth 1.2 millionaires to over 2,800 Deaf community in Lagos State. Responding in…
Deaf Nigerians Profile 033: The day I came across sign language was one of the scariest day of my life – Kaneng, Deaf Lecturer
INTRODUCTION Kaneng Rose Kwandi-Adebayo hails from Kuru, Jos/South LGA Plateau State. She is the fifth child out of a family of eight. She currently works as a lecturer in the…
Deaf Politician Wants Buhari To Consider PWDs For Appointment In All Sectors
…Thanks President for Establishing National Disability Commission A deaf politician and member of APC National Campaign Council for Ondo State Guber Election, Haruna Tsafe has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), National Secretary, Mr Chidi Olujie has called on the three tiers of government to recognise and integrate members of the association into the…
A Presidential Candidate for the forthcoming election of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), Hon. Chidi Olujie has promised to bring the world to Nigeria through the World…
By Omata Chenemi Over the years, Chidi Olujie has become a force to be reckoned with. His antecedents, powers and dexterity cannot be overemphasized in the aspect of human development.…
PWDs Rep in APC National Caretaker Committee thanks Buhari, Sadiya Farouq, Lalong, others for appointment into National Commission for PWDs.
PWDs Rep in APC National Caretaker Committee thanks Buhari, Sadiya Farouq, Lalong, others for appointment into National Commission for PWDs. Representative of persons with Disabilities in the APC National caretaker…
INN Writer, Yusuf Kumo, Two Others Appointed As Aides On PWDs Affairs To Gombe NYL Coordinator
PWD advocate and Inclusive News Network, INN reporter, Comrade Yusuf Kumo and two other persons have been appointed as aides to the Gombe State Coordinator of Nigerian Youth League (NYL).…
By Douglas Izuu Contestants of the National Literary Competition for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Students (NLCDHHS) have relieved their experience even as the competition gathers momentum for its second…
SEDDA Laments Lack Of Employment Opportunities, Access To Schools For Deaf People
The Suleja Emirate Deaf Development Association (SEDDA) has lamented the lack of employment opportunities as well as primary schools in the area to enable deaf persons integrate in their immediate…
APC Appoints Two Persons With Disabilities Into Campaign Council For Ondo Guber Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed two persons living with disabilities, Mr. Joseph Dakop, a person with physical Disability and Haruna Tsafe, Deaf as members of the National Campaign…
Deaf Nigerians Profile 031: How Sign Language Became More Critical In My Medical Profession – Dr. Abdulkadir, Deaf Medical Doctor
INTRODUCTION Dr Abdulkadir Mohammed is a Deaf Medical Doctor. He hails from Ilorin, Kwara State. He is presently a consultant family physician at State General Hospital, Ilorin. Meet Dr. Abdulkadir…
Int’l Youth Day: NANDS Hold Webinar, Seek More Youth Involvement In Policy Formulation, Execution
At least 300 youths participated in the webinar conference organised by the National Association of Nigerian Deaf Students (NANDS) to commemorate this year’s edition of International Youth Day with the…
Disability Advocate Writes Gov Bala Mohammed, Lament Exclusion Of Aide On PWD Affairs In Cabinet Appointment
A Disability Advocate, Dayyabu Tanimu Azare has lamented the non appointment of a Special Assistant On Disability Matters by the Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed. Azare, in an open…