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Athletes and officials from Adamawa State participating in the 3rd National Para Sports Festival have expressed gratitude to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri for his support. The delegation, comprising 110 individuals, is competing across seven sports categories in the Abuja-based event.
Dorathy Osaronu, an advocate for persons with disabilities, has taken to Instagram to share her experience of exiting a plane as a zero mobility passenger. In a video, she showcases how airline staff assisted her in leaving the aircraft.
A groundbreaking database detailing the population of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria has been introduced by the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD). This data, which categorizes PWDs by state, gender, and type of disability, aims to enhance evidence-based policy-making and address disparities within the disability community.
Zamfara State has enacted a significant policy under Governor Dauda Lawal, cutting hospital service fees by half for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in all state-owned health facilities. This move aims to enhance healthcare accessibility for vulnerable groups.
