For endorsing the Disability Law in Yobe State, Governor Mala Buni has received a commendation from the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Comrade Mohammed Abba Isa.
Comrade Abba Isa, in a statement, described the Governor’s assenting to the bill and establishing the Yobe State Commission for Persons with Disabilities as a historic move that underscores the governor’s unwavering dedication to promoting inclusivity and ensuring the rights of persons with disabilities are upheld.
“This is a remarkable step that aligns seamlessly with President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which prioritizes equal opportunities and the empowerment of persons with disabilities across the nation.
“The establishment of this commission is a groundbreaking achievement that sets Yobe State as a model for others to follow in promoting the rights and welfare of persons with disabilities”, the SSA noted.
While congratulating Usman Bra Gabai, the newly appointed Acting Chairman of the Commission, Abba Isa promised that the office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Disability Matters will collaborate with the commission and the state government to further strengthen efforts towards building a more inclusive Nigeria.
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