The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has invited Rano Air for questioning regarding alleged discrimination at Maiduguri Airport. The incident involves Alhaji Usman Bura Gabai, the State Chairman of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, who was reportedly discriminated against by Rano Airline at Maiduguri Airport in Borno State.
Rano Air’s failure to appear before the NCPWD may result in the commission taking necessary actions, potentially leading to the closure of their offices nationwide. The NCPWD is committed to promoting and protecting the rights of persons with disabilities and ensuring equal opportunities and access to services.
NCPWD: Promoting Equal Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
The NCPWD is mandated to promote and protect the rights of persons with disabilities, and to ensure equal opportunities and access to services. The commission is working to create a barrier-free society where persons with disabilities can live with dignity and participate fully in their communities.
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities’s efforts include promoting accessibility in public spaces, providing education and skills training, and advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities. The commission is also working to raise awareness and promote inclusivity in all aspects of society.
NCPWD Alleges Rano Air of Discrimination
Rano Air is alleged to have discriminated against Alhaji Usman Bura Gabai, the State Chairman of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, at Maiduguri Airport in Borno State. The incident is said to have occurred when Gabai was denied access to the airline’s services due to his disability.
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has taken the matter seriously and has invited Rano Air for questioning. The commission is committed to ensuring that all persons with disabilities are treated with dignity and respect and have equal access to services.
NCPWD’s Mandate on Discrimination of Persons with Disabilities
The NCPWD was established by the Discrimination Against Persons with Disability (Prohibition) Act 2018 to promote and protect the rights of persons with disabilities. The commission’s mandate includes coordinating and implementing activities that guarantee full inclusion of persons with disabilities into society.
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities is working to create a society where persons with disabilities can participate fully and live with dignity. The commission’s efforts include promoting accessibility, providing education and skills training, and advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities.
National Commission for Persons with Disabilities: Consequences of Non-Compliance
Rano Air’s failure to appear before the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities may result in the commission taking necessary actions, potentially leading to the closure of their offices nationwide. The NCPWD is committed to ensuring that all persons with disabilities are treated with dignity and respect and have equal access to services.
Non-compliance with the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities’s directives may result in legal action, fines, or other penalties. The commission is committed to enforcing the rights of persons with disabilities and ensuring that all service providers comply with the law.
NCPWD: Creating a Barrier-Free Society
The NCPWD is working to create a barrier-free society where persons with disabilities can live with dignity and participate fully in their communities. The commission’s efforts include promoting accessibility in public spaces, providing education and skills training, and advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities.
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities is committed to ensuring that all persons with disabilities have equal access to services and opportunities. The commission’s work is crucial in promoting inclusivity and creating a society that values and respects the contributions of all individuals, regardless of their abilities.
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