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…
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NNAD ELECTIONS 2024: Chidi/Haruna’s Growing Popularity And The New Political Reality in NNAD
It is often said that good and quality things are usually sought after by people who desire them in their multitudes. Thus corroborated the popular old adage which says “a…
Queen Dr. Halimat Adenike Tejuosho; A Woman of Virtue and Unrivalled Compassion for the Poor and Disabled
The country Nigeria is one that is divinely and uniquely blessed with a handful of compassionate, commuted and outstanding individuals, personalities and institutions that have over the years, being impacting…
Dr. Chidi Topaz Olujie and Mal. Haruna Mohammed, the incumbent president and vice president of NNAD has no doubt become synonymous with humility, sincerity, excellence, prudent human and material resources…
Naturally, the sustenance, growth and optimum performance of every family, clan, community, and/or organization depends squarely on the strength and efficacy of its leadership heads. This is naturally true with…
The Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) is indeed uniquely blessed with outstanding individuals and personalities past and present that have impacted and continued to impact positively on the…
Hon. Dr. Chidi Topaz Olujie, the incumbent President of Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) is without mincing words, a square peg in a square hole. Today in Nigeria,…
Kwara State commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Honourable Toyosi Thomas, has received encomiums on her well earned appointment by the State Governor, Abdulrasaq Abdulraham. She received the highly praises…
Towards an inclusive Education Model for Academic Excellence By Gannaway-Hudson Greetings to all attendees and welcome to the official launch of the Opeoluwa Sotonwa Foundation (OSF) Scholarship Scheme for Deaf…
Every third day of December marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities—an annual global celebration aimed at advocating for rights, fostering understanding, and promoting inclusive actions for people with…
It has come to our attention that three Kano residents with disabilities was chosen among recipients of the state’s current scholarship scheme. However, due to failure to meet the conditions…
By Ibrahim Tukur, Katsina As we enter the second week of September, I am compelled to pick up my pen and continue writing as usual. September marks Deaf Awareness Month,…
By Abdulfatai Kadir The Deaf-E3 programme is a laudable venture that will trigger and accelerate the level of Education among Deaf persons in Nigeria. Led by Gallaudet University, Deaf-E3 is…
Discrimination, Non-inclusion, Victimization; these were the words commonly attributed to Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria until the immediate past President, Muhammadu Buhari signed into law the Act against the discriminations…
Following the recent introduction of the cashless policy by the federal government in Nigeria which almost crippled economic activities across the country in this period of 2023 general election. A…