The world over, it is a season of love and giving. These humane qualities make the season special as several humanitarian gestures are expressed by individuals and organizations to brighten…
Interviews
Deaf Nigerians Profile 040: Parents should allow Deaf children marry partner of their choice – Afolayan
INTRODUCTION Oyebimpe Stella Afolayan (Née Afolabi) hailed from Ibadan in Oyo State. She is a teacher in Kwara State School for Special Needs, Ilorin. A Teaching Excellence and Achievements (USA)…
I Don’t Want To Drop Out Of School Because Of My Future And Children – PWD Lady Pleads For Assistance
Ours is an age where the quest for higher education has attained phenomenal dimensions, even among folks who are only fairly enlightened – irrespective of the hurdles and obstacles faced.…
Meet Oluwatobiloba Ajayi; one of the powerful voices among Nigeria’s 25 million persons with disabilities population
There are a number of voices speaking for the rights of the Nigerian people, few of those remember to speak for people living with disabilities. That is far from the…
PWDs Celebrity Of The Week 006: Constance Onyemaechi Nneka, a person with albinism, and a graduate of Imo State University, English Education Department. In an interview with Inclusive News Network,…
Person with Disability calls for accessible hospital for pregnant women with special needs
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (PWD) Celebrity of the Week 006: Imam Oluwakemi Mosidat’s story like others is inspiring. She is a poliomyelitis survivor and wheelchair user. She lost the use of…
Government Has A Major Role To Play To Stop Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities- Adeola
PWDs Celebrity Of The Week 005: For 26 Year Old Kamorudeen Suliyat Adeola, her visual impairment is not enough to distort her dreams. The University of Jos undergraduate is not…
Olaoluwa Bayonle Emmanuel is fondly known as Mr. Observer; a Sign Language Interpreter, special educator and an advocate for the Deaf. In this short interview tagged ‘Hearing Professionals in Nigerian…
Implement Policies, Programmes And Laws To Ensure Total Inclusion – Blind Expert Tasks FG
PWDs Celebrity of the Week 003: Olufemi S.A. Bayode’s story like other stories is inspiring. He lost his sight before he could write his external examinations. For him, the situation…
Attending Technical College Prepared Me For Tough Challenges In Life- Mr. George.
George Melikam, the first Chairman of Anambra State Association of the Deaf, ANSAD in this interview with Douglas Izuu tells his journey through life; how he became deaf, his educational…
How I overcame deformity to become a lawyer – Jennifer Nikoro
Were you born with disability? Yes. I was born like this. I was born without the right forelimb. Tell us about your childhood experience I am the third child in…