The Ogoni Association of Persons Living with Disabilities (OGAPWD) has called on President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government, the Ogoni Dialogue and Consultation (ODC), and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) to include persons with disabilities in discussions on Ogoniland's future. The association demanded disability-inclusive employment opportunities and greater participation in development programmes linked to the proposed resumption of oil production. OGAPWD President-General Baridapdoo Ngo made the call during a press briefing in Port Harcourt. She stated that dialogue on Ogoniland's future would be incomplete without the representation of persons with disabilities.
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