‘School enrolment not enough for children with disabilities’

Daily Trust | 02-10-2026 06:11am |

The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has called for greater practical support for children with disabilities in schools. The commission stated that enrollment alone does not guarantee meaningful access to education. It emphasized the need for appropriate educational materials, assistive devices, and an enabling environment. The Executive Secretary, Ayuba Gufwam, represented by Dr Aisha Ali Yahaya, spoke at an event in Abuja where support materials were distributed.

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