Deaf News

The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) in it’s significant efforts to redefine the landscape of deafhood, has made moves that will for the first time secure a permanent…

Dr. Chidi Topaz Olujie, the president, Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) has assured of his administration’s total commitment to embracing innovation in the next four years. Olujie made…

Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Nigeria (ASLIN) Ogun State chapter has urged governments at all levels to enhance the welfare of deaf citizens and give them a sense of…

The Godwin and Patricia Okeke Foundation has donated dormitory and classroom blocks to the Special Secondary School for the Deaf in Odoakpu, Onitsha, Anambra State. The newly equipped facilities include…

Penultimate Saturday, the joy of members of Gombe state Deaf Women Association (GOSDWA) know no bounds as the Association elected new State Executive Council under the leadership of Mrs Alheri…

By Umar Saleh, Bauchi A group led by Youth leader of Bauchi state Association of the Deaf (BSAD), Habu Haruna has paid a courtesy visit to the newly re-appointed Executive…

The chairperson of Gombe State Deaf Women Association (GOSDWA), Mrs. Alheri Nuhu Iliya has said her organization is scheduling to hold its second ever election on June 22nd to elect…

It was an ecstatic period penultimate Saturday for the entire members of Deaf community of Bauchi state following the decision of the Bauchi State Emirate Council under the able guidance…

by Adewale Adeyanju (INN), Lagos The Sign Language Users making up the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Deaf and Speech disability, the hard -of-hearing, deaf and other physical disabilities as well as Social…

The National Chairman of the main Chidi/Haruna campaign organisation, the Unity Peace and Progressive Team (UPP-T), Hon. Yusuf Mohammed Lawan has said that the re-election of President Chidi Topaz Oluijie…

At the 1st National Council on Sports held from May 20th to 22nd, 2024 Enugu state Nigeria. A groundbreaking decision was reached to elevate the status of Deaf sports within…

A 400 level deaf student of Special Education Department at Bayero University Kano, Babangida Zama, has won ₦500,000 prize in Hausa Language Business Pitching Competition, defeating his hearing counterparts at…

The Nigeria National Association of the Deaf Youth section on Monday, 13th May, paid a courtesy visit to the Federal Ministry of Youths and Sport, in a bid to build…

By Emmanuel Effiong Enensi (INN) Aanuoluwapo Omoleye, affectionately known as Aanu, embodies the resilience and determination of the deaf community. Despite encountering hearing loss later in life, Aanu refused to…

By Emmanuel Effiong Enensi (INN) In a momentous stride towards fostering inclusivity, the University of Calabar has appointed Dr. Godwin Irokaba, a distinguished senior lecturer in the Department of Special…