President Bola Tinubu has signed the Instrument of Ratification of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria.

The instrument was adopted by the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on January 29, 2018.

With the signing, President Tinubu has formally declared that Nigeria accepts the Protocol and undertakes to faithfully perform and carry out the stipulations therein contained.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Presidential Spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale.