Thursday 1st August, 2024 will be remembered as one of the most tragic day in the country’s history following the tragedy that befall the country’s citizens as a result of…
The Deaf Positive Abilities Initiative (DPAI), a Non-governmental organisation charged with empowering deaf individuals by identifying their unique talents and providing them with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to…
The Abuja Association of the Deaf (AAD) has called on its members to refrain from participating in tomorrow’s protest and instead urged the government to take swift and decisive action…
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Gov Eno Appoints Special Assistant on Sign Language to Foster Inclusivity in Akwa Ibom
By Emmanuel Effiong Enensi (INN), Akwa Ibom In a significant move, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state has appointed Mr. Efa Etuk as Special Assistant on Sign Language, emphasizing…
For the very first time in the history of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf, an umbrella body of the seven states associations of Deaf in the North West…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi, Ogun In a landmark event at the SPED auditorium hall in Oyo State, Queen Olamide Lawal emerged victorious in the general elections for the presidential position of…
By Adewale Adeyanju, Lagos Comrade Tosin Kuku, the Chairman of the newly elected and inaugurated Executive Board of Ikorodu West Deaf Development Association, has reiterated and affirmed the commitment of…
Hope Fountain Schools celebrated its 20th anniversary end of session and graduation party on Saturday, 20th July, 2024 with parents/guardians, government officials, directors, teachers, religious leaders, Deaf Associations and several…
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NNAD Moves To Secure Permanent Office, Multipurpose Hall For Deaf Nigerians
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…
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Make Use Of Sign Language Interpreters At Public Functions – ASLIN Ogun To Gov’t
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…