Groups Urge Reversal of Mother Tongue Education Policy
Education stakeholders and human rights groups demand immediate reversal of suspended National Language Policy, citing cultural and educational benefits of mother tongue instruction in Nigeria.
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Don Urges Reversal of Language Policy Suspension
Professor Aderemi Obilana calls on Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa to reverse the suspension of Nigeria's National Language Policy, citing UNESCO research and global best practices.
Legit.ng's Salisu Ibrahim wins INMA Africa scholarship
Salisu Ibrahim, Head of Hausa Desk at Legit.ng, has been selected for INMA's inaugural Africa Emerging Leaders Scholarship among 17 media professionals. Discover how this achievement highlights indigenous-language journalism.
Nigeria's Indigenous Languages Face Cultural Extinction
Over 500 Nigerian indigenous languages are disappearing as youth abandon native tongues for English. UNESCO classifies Igbo as endangered. Learn how to save our cultural heritage.
Olamide: How Late Dagrin Inspired My Music Career
Nigerian rap star Olamide opens up about how late indigenous rapper Dagrin continues to influence his music journey. Discover the timeless impact of Dagrin's CEO album.
FG Cancels Mother Tongue Policy for English
The Federal Government has cancelled the national policy on indigenous languages in schools. Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa announced English will now be the primary medium of instruction from pre-primary to tertiary levels to improve learning outcom
Tribal Chief Raoni to Confront Lula Over Amazon Oil
Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire vows to give President Lula a 'talking-to' about controversial Amazon oil exploration and deforestation concerns at COP30.
Nigeria Approves English as Official Teaching Language
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
Nigerian Scholar Leads Psychology Curriculum Decolonization
Renowned Nigerian scholar Professor Ogochukwu Nweke sparks international movement to transform psychology education by integrating indigenous knowledge systems and challenging Western-dominated perspectives.
Nigeria's University Crisis: Degrees No Longer Pay
Explore the silent crisis gripping Nigerian universities as graduates face unemployment despite quality education. Discover why knowledge no longer pays in today's economy.
Nigeria's English Language Dominance vs Indigenous Languages
Exploring Nigeria's complex relationship with English language dominance and the gradual erosion of indigenous linguistic heritage in education and daily life.
Nigeria's 500+ Languages: Beyond English & Pidgin
Explore Nigeria's incredible linguistic diversity with over 500 indigenous languages alongside English and Pidgin. Learn about major languages like Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo that shape the nation's cultural identity.
Ohiri's 20-Year Cultural Renaissance in Nigeria
Discover how Chief Dr. Chukwuma Ohiri's two-decade cultural journey is revolutionizing Igbo heritage preservation through art, education, and community engagement in Nigeria.
Elon Musk's Grokpedia Challenges Wikipedia Dominance
Elon Musk's xAI unveils Grokpedia, a revolutionary AI-powered competitor to Wikipedia that promises real-time updates and fewer biases. Nigerian tech enthusiasts are divided over this bold move that could reshape how we access information online.
Contractors Threaten Protests Over Unpaid 2024 Projects
Indigenous contractors across Nigeria are threatening nationwide protests as Federal Government fails to pay for completed 2024 projects, creating financial crisis in construction sector.
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