In celebration of International Sign Language Day, the global call for inclusivity and equal rights for persons with disabilities echoed through Abeokuta, Ogun State. The event, organized by the Association…
The Abuja Association of the Deaf (AAD) has urged the Nigerian government, FCT Ministers, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), and the media to ensure equal opportunities and improved accessibility for persons…
The National Leader of the APC PWD, Hon. Tolu Bankole, has generously donated ₦250,000 to support the 34th Annual General Meeting and General Elections of the Nigeria National Association of…
The Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons has tasked the various groups and clusters in the deaf community on creativity and innovations to enhance their inclusion and…
September 15, 2024 — The Opeoluwa Sotonwa Foundation (OSF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to harnessing the leadership potential of Nigeria’s Deaf community has announced the recipients of its scholarship program…
The Abuja Association of the Deaf has called for the support of the Area Councils in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to implement a 5% employment quota for Persons with…
Written by Oluwasola Oladeji Today’s spotlight is on Nelson Chukwuemeka Umezurike, popularly known as Nelson Jovial, who aspires to become the Deaf number two citizen by contesting as the National…
By Umar Saleh, Bauchi The Executive members of Bauchi State Association of the Deaf (BSAD) on behalf of entire members of BSAD extended their deepest condolences to the Ningi Association…
The National Chairman of Unity Peace and Progressive Team (UPP-T) Hon. Yusuf Mohammed Lawan has said the incumbent president of Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) Hon. Dr. Chidi…
Dr. Opeoluwa Sotonwa, LL.M., LP.D., Commissioner of the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (MCDHH), has been selected as a Council of State Government’s Henry Toll Fellow,…
All eyes are glued to what the next executive committee of Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) under Dr. Chidi Topaz Olujie administration would achieve as it plans to…
Okoh Kerry Foundation has called on Delta state government and ministry of sports development to prioritize the development of Deaf Sports in the state. The foundation made the call in…
The Abuja Association of the Deaf (AAD) has demanded urgent action on the dire situation faced by deaf individuals during humanitarian crises. In a statement signed by the Chairman, Ayoade…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi, Ogun In a historic and heartwarming ceremony, Dr. William Olubodun, a prominent Deaf indigene of Abeokuta, Ogun State was installed as the Patron,The African Church Ilawo Archdeaconry…
A group has launched project to train deaf teachers on integrating ICT skills in Multilingual Multimodal Teaching. The project was launched at Oharisi Secondary School, Special Education Centre, in Ughelli,…
