Disabled by fate, denied rights to mobility: Nigerians living with disabilities tell tales of anguish accessing public transportation
He said, “The government should always earmark a quota for the community of People Living With Disability in every recruitment process. We want the government to give us at least a 40 per cent quota in the ongoing teachers’ recruitment exercise in the state.” The Governor, in a statement on Friday, restated the commitment of his administration to protecting the dignity of persons living with disabilities.
Oyetola, who was represented at the meeting by his Special Adviser on Civic Engagement, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, said his administration believed that people living with disabilities deserve the same right and privileges as other citizens. He added that the government would not relent in making policies and programmes that would affect their lives positively and directly.
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