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Fashola makes case for physically-challenged Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos has appealed to state governors to enact laws that would help make life easier for the people living with disability in their states. Fashola said this when he chaired the wedding reception of Abdul Al-Makura, son of the Nasarawa State governor, who had hearing challenges. He said people with disabilities were special and should be encouraged to reach their full potential. “I appeal to all to be sensitive to the plight of those with disabilities. They are special people and all we need do is facilitate their special needs in and out of government. “I appeal to those who haven’t enacted a law on people with their disabilities to do so in their respective domains,’’ Fashola said. He called the reception, an international and inter-party event, and prayed that the lives of the couple would get better, and better like his since he got married to Mrs Abimbola Fashola, the first lady of Lagos State. While su...