The Akko Association of the Deaf in Gombe State have expressed displeasure over the continuous neglect of its members in several youth empowerment initiatives in Akko Local Government Area of…
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Another exciting time awaits deaf persons as a contest titled ‘Deaf Can Dance Challenge’ is currently gathering momentum to provide youths in the deaf community a platform to showcase their…
Furaha ya wanawake wajasiriamali kwa viziwi Tanzania (FUWAVITA) is Swahili language when translated to English means “the Tanzania Joy Women Entrepreneurship For The Deaf” has partnered with Global Voice to…
Prof. Julius Ademokoya, President, Speech Pathologists and Audiologists Association in Nigeria (SPAAN), says no fewer than 8.5 million Nigerians are suffering from hearing impairments. He stated this on Thursday during…
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Being Broke During Lockdown Pushed Me To Contest, Winner Of Online Dramatist Contest, Damilola Mekuleyi
The six weeks total lockdown occasioned by the novel Coronavirus might have taken its toll on Nigerians psychologically and most especially economically. Despite the partial lifting of the lockdown, many…
Christian Mission for the Deaf Church (CMDC), Onireke, Ibadan, the headquarters of CMDC churches in Nigeria has provided food relief to its members to cushion the effects of the Coronavirus…
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Gombe Deaf Association, PWDs Lament Exclusion From Palliatives, Demand Establishment Of Agency
The Gombe State Chapter of the Joint Association of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have lamented exclusion from palliative materials being distributed by the government to cushion the effect of the…
L-R Alhamdu libilibi with DPO Mr Phillip, Isma’il Abdullahi and a woman The Yelwa e-division Deputy Police Officer (DPO) in Bauchi State, Mr. Phillip E. Akolo has accepted to work…
The Gombe State University Students Association have lamented the non-inclusion of it’s members in the recent appointments made by the National President of Gombe State Students Association, National Secretariat, Comr…
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Deaf Nigerian Profile 021: Sign Language Is My identity And Compass For Navigating Through Deafhood – Richard Ezekiel
Richard Olaoluwa Ayobami Ezekiel, a native of Imoga in Akoko-Edo LGA of Edo State. He was born and bred in Ibadan and attended God’s Grace Nursery and Primary School, Monatan,…
By Abasifreke Effiong – Uyo Nigeria’s Public Relations Officer, National Association of the Blind, Mr Ubong Udo, says children with hearing impairment have been left out in the ongoing school…
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Covid-19: Group Distributes Relief Packages For Deaf Members In Edo, Says COVID-19 Palliative Is Politicalised
Edo State Association of the Deaf has distributed relief package to cushion the hardship confronting its members just as it expressed sadness that the COVID-19 palliative meant for people with…
…I Feel Excited To Be So Honoured, He Says Disability Not A Barrier Initiative (DINABI) a non governmental organization operating in Ekiti state has named the CEO of Inclusive News…
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Covid-19: AbilityPlus Initiative Empowers PWDs With Skills, Distributes Food Items, Cash
In response to several distress calls it has recieved owing to the devastating effects of Coronavirus on businesses, jobs and health of persons, AbilityPlus Initiative has reached out to Persons…
Christian Missionary for the Deaf Church (CMDC) in Sagamu has donated palliatived to the Deaf Community In Sagamu, Ogun state The palliative was donated by donors in the church to…