The Opeoluwa Sotonwa Foundation (OSF), a leading non-governmental organization that provides scholarship opportunities to Deaf students in tertiary institutions across Nigeria, has announced its 2025 scholarship grant for Deaf students…
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Sokoto Ministry of Education Makes History with Inclusive Nomination at National Workshop
In a landmark move reflecting commitment to inclusive education, the Sokoto State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MBSE) has earned praise for nominating a person with a disability to…
Presidency Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusion as Yobe Deaf Leaders Pay Sallah Homage
In a show of solidarity and festive goodwill, a delegation of deaf leaders from Yobe State paid a Sallah homage to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special…
Deaf Students Shine at 2025 Mathematics Competition Organized by Ajofa Foundation
The Ajofa Special Education Foundation for the Deaf, in collaboration with Union Bank Plc, hosted the 2025 Mathematics Competition for Deaf Students on May 22 at Wesley School for the…
Deaf Activist Calls for National Interpreter Certification Board, Recognition of Nigerian Sign Language
Emmanuel Effiong Enensi, a Deaf rights advocate and Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Deaf Students (NANDS), has called for the creation of a National Sign Language Interpreter…
Celebrating a Life of Impact: Adewale Adeyanju Honored at 60th Birthday Thanksgiving
At a special 60th birthday thanksgiving service held on Sunday, April 13, at the RCCG Palace of Joy Parish in Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos State, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju was honored for his…
By Umar Saleh, Bauchi Deaf students representing Bauchi State have made an impressive mark at the recently concluded National Deaf Secondary School Championships in Nasarawa State, earning a well-deserved third-place…
The Katsina State Government has announced plans to renovate the Government School for the Deaf in Malumfashi, signaling a renewed commitment to inclusive education and support for students with special…
Association Calls on States to Sponsor Deaf Secondary School Teams for National Football Championship
The Nigeria Deaf Football Association (NDFA), in collaboration with the Nasarawa State Ministry of Education under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Education, is set to host the 6th…
The Bauchi State PDP Deaf Youths Forum has urged Governor Bala Mohammed to endorse former Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Barr. Ibrahim Kashim, as his successor in the 2027…
Gov. Idris Allocates Five Special Assistant Slots to Kebbi Deaf Association
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, has allocated five Special Assistant (SA) slots to members of the state’s Deaf Association. The governor made this announcement during an Iftar gathering…
The Centre for Media Advocacy for the Disabled (CMAD), in collaboration with the Ola-Oki Memorial Foundation (OOM) and the Badagry Deaf Association (BDA), hosted a training session on family planning…
Jalingo, Taraba State – The APC Taraba Deaf Support Group has expressed deep appreciation to Senator Sani Abubakar Danladi, a Board of Trustees (BOT) member of the Tertiary Education Trust…
Ramadan: Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority Chairman Hosts Deaf Group for Iftar
By Umar Saleh, Bauchi The Chairman of the Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority, Alhaji Sunusi Babban Tanko (Barayan Bauchi), hosted members of the Bauchi State APC Deaf Support Group…
NADS President Lauds Acting VC, Dr. Zumyil, for Support Towards Deaf Students
Pankshin, Nigeria – The President of the National Association of Deaf Students (NADS), Federal University of Education, Pankshin, Hon. Husseini Kabiru Omele, has expressed profound gratitude to the Acting Vice…