In creating inclusive Environments for people with special needs at Bayero university kano, students with special needs called for prompt intervention for effective services in their Academic and social welfare.
The President of Special Education students Association of Nigeria (SPESAN) BUK chapter Mr oyeniyi Kudus said, the aims of celebrating the day, is to ensure inclusivity and wayfoward for people with special needs at the university.
However, the Maiden celebration in the history of Bayero university came Under the leadership of the president Students Union Government,Comrade Aliyu Sadauki.
In her speech, Professor Hassana Darma said, 20 years till date, there is massive enrollments for inclusion in educational aspects for people with special needs in the country. This has been a great achievement towards promoting inclusive Environments for people with special needs.
Bayero university is among the few universities in the country that provides a learning space for people with special needs at the higher level with progressive records.
However, During my tenure as Head of Department,alot of project was introduced such as special needs library, securing admission, Employment,and political inclusion for special students, she said.
“Effective services, Advocacy and Awareness creation contribute to the records of students with special needs to acquire quality Education” she added,
In addition, The S.U.G President Comrade Aliyu Sadauki said, with the series of demands from special needs students his government has donated walking sticks for students with visual impairments for easy mobility.
This is just a kick start in ensuring my government fully commitments in Academic and social welfare projects in the university.
Furthermore,The Head of Department Special Education Prof kyauta Ibrahim pledge to enhance effective services in the department and additional sign language interpreters will be recruited to various Departments at the university.