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  The inclusion of women and Persons Living With Disabilities in governance in 2023 took the centre stage in Abuja on Wednesday as presidential candidates of some political parties tabled their agenda before a coalition of civil society organisations and international partners. Presidential candidates present at the event include that of Labour Party, Peter Obi; the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and the Accord Party, Prof. Christopher Imumolen.. They made the pledges while signing the Governance Agenda for an Inclusive Nigeria document. The event also coincided with the public presentation of the GAIN document. The PUNCH  reported that the GAIN document, a collection of recommendations from the three marginalized groups, was obtained through key informant interviews with 2,055 persons across the 36 states and the FCT. The event was put together by the YouthHub Africa, Inclusive Friends Association and Women in Politics Forum, with the support of the National Demo...