Nigeria has the highest number of out-of-school children in the world, but ascertaining the percentage of those with learning disabilities is next to impossible as official data is nonexistent. As such, educational schemes barely address their needs, pushing them further to the margins of society.
Read MoreTen years after Nigeria ratified the UN Convention on Rights of People with Disabilities, a disability bill continues to ping pong between the legislative and executive arms of government. Frustrated by the lack of progress, disability activists, some of whom are disabled themselves, are calling for their rights to be recognised.
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