Former Chairman, National Association of Disabled People, Abdulnasir Argungu, called on all persons with disabilities in the state to pray for continued peace and development in Kebbi State.
Abdulnasir, in a statement to journalists, urged persons with disabilities to use Friday to seek Allah’s intervention to stop them from creating anarchy and chaos in the country, especially Kebbi State.
He said the people of Kebbi State were peace-loving and would not allow themselves to be exploited by some selfish individuals to squander the development efforts of the Kebbi State Government.
Argungu said the enemies of progress want to use gatherings of people to cause destruction.
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He said his Kebbi administration was a disability-friendly administration and for the first time in history, appointed five persons with disabilities as Special Assistants to the Governor and established a full-fledged Disability Rights Commission to cater for the holistic welfare of persons with disabilities including but not limited to education, healthcare, human rights, employment opportunities, etc.
He appealed to the people of the state, especially persons with disabilities, to continue to pray for the success of the Oran Gwandu-led administration.
(Edited by Egbuwa Omo Osagie)