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“Many Talented Individuals Have Been Sidelined For Too Long”- Nigerians Applaud President Tinubu For Appointing A Disabled Presidential Aide On Disability Matters
“Many Talented Individuals Have Been Sidelined For Too Long”- Nigerians Applaud President Tinubu For Appointing A Disabled Presidential Aide On Disability Matters
Written By Oshiobugie Omo-Ikirodah
In a remarkable stride towards fostering inclusivity within the framework of the Renewed Hope Agenda, President Bola Tinubu has demonstrated his commitment to addressing the needs of every societal segment.
The recent appointment of Mr. Mohammed Abba Isa as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Disability Matters has garnered widespread applause from Nigerians. Mr. Abba Isa, a seasoned advocate for persons with disabilities, brings over a decade of experience in both local and international disability advocacy.
A distinguished graduate in Public Administration with honors from the University of Maiduguri, Mr. Abba Isa further solidified his academic credentials by earning a Master’s in Public Administration from the same institution in 2017. His appointment reflects a forward-looking approach by the administration to ensure the voices and concerns of persons with disabilities are adequately represented at the highest levels.
Reactions:
- Aisha: “Finally, a step towards recognizing the capabilities of persons with disabilities. Kudos to President Tinubu for this move.”
- Chukwudi: “This appointment is a positive signal that our leaders are acknowledging the talents and contributions of individuals with disabilities. Well done!”
- Funmi: “As someone with a disability, this appointment means a lot. It’s encouraging to see leaders taking steps to address our concerns. Thank you, President Tinubu.”
- Ahmed: “This is a great initiative, and I hope it’s just the beginning. There’s so much potential among persons with disabilities that often goes unnoticed.”
- Blessing: “Inclusion matters! President Tinubu’s decision to appoint a Senior Special Assistant on Disability Matters is commendable and speaks to the need for diverse representation.”
Source: Bushradiogist
