Spinal Cord Injuries Association of Nigeria has commended President Buhari on the appointment of the members of the Governing Council of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities as Provided under the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Acts 2018.
In a letter addressed to President Buhari signed by Obioha Ononogbu, the National Chairman of the group on
The group described the gesture as a show of love and concern for the less privilege/ persons with disabilities in our society. It is also a public demonstration of President Buhari unflinching commitment towards the positive development and the socio-economic growth of the nation where equalization of opportunities is guaranteed for all and sundry irrespective of physical/ social disposition.
“It is pertinent to note that your reelection in 2019 as the President/ Commander- In – Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has given much pleasure to a wide circle of the masses who believe and trust in your capability and commitment to deliver the dividend of democracy to the people” they stated.
The group also recalled that it was President Muhammadu Buhari who signed into law the Disability Bill in January 2019.