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Special needs advocates seek full societal acceptance of autistic persons

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Nigerian advocates, led by Zamarr’s founder and CEO, are urging the public to stop stigmatizing autistic individuals and to treat them as normal members of society. By raising awareness of autism’s challenges and prevalence, they aim to

Nigerians have been urged to reject the stigmatization of persons on the autism spectrum while accepting them as normal members of the society. Autism is a developmental condition characterised by challenges in communication, social interaction and behaviour. It affects an estimated one percent of the global population. Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Zamarr […] Special needs advocates seek full societal acceptance of autistic persons