The National Association of Persons with Physical Disabilities (NAPWPD) warmly congratulates Hon. Barthiya Wesley on his groundbreaking achievement as the first physically challenged person to be elected as the leader of a legislature. His journey embodies resilience and determination, inspiring individuals with disabilities worldwide.
This milestone signifies progress towards inclusivity and equal representation, recognizing the talents and perspectives individuals with disabilities bring to leadership roles. Hon. Barthiya’s exceptional service as a lawmaker and dedication to his constituency are commendable. NAPWPD National President, Comrade Rilwan Abdullahi Mohammed expressed his appreciation to the good people of Adamawa State and the Peoples Democratic Party Adamawa, for their commitment to inclusivity, setting an example for other political entities.
NAPWPD remains steadfast in advocating for the rights and well-being of individuals with physical disabilities. We believe Hon. Barthiya’s achievement will inspire a more inclusive society. Congratulations, Hon. Barthiya, and may your journey continue to inspire others to overcome challenges and thrive.
