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423. Community, Care, And Citizenship Indigenous Governance Systems And Disability Inclusion In Nigerian Politics
Nigeria’s Disability Act (2018) guarantees the rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs), yet political participation remains profoundly inaccessible: recent accessibility audits find that only 22.4% of political party buildings have ramps and 80% of PWD candidates report electoral discrimination, and an estimated 25–30 million PWDs remain largely excluded from democratic processes. Existing interventions focus predominantly on physical infrastructure and quota enforcement, overlooking deeper questions of how political belonging is culturally constructed. Using a qualitative Indigenist resear…
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