…Reinforces commitment to inclusive education
The Oyo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive education with the distribution of free Braille textbooks to visually impaired pupils in special basic schools across the state, ensuring that every child, regardless of physical disability, has equal access to quality education.
Ayodele Adekambi, the Director-General of the Oyo State Agency for Persons with Disabilities, stated this recently during the distribution of Braille textbooks to 10 special basic schools for visually impaired pupils. The event was held at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.
Adekambi explained that the initiative began in 2022 following discussions with the Directorate of Special Needs and Inclusion on the need to make Braille learning materials readily available for visually impaired learners.
He noted that while Braille textbooks were first distributed to secondary school students with visual impairments in 2024, the idea
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