Norway Council Calls for Stockfish Handler Training
The Norwegian Seafood Council urges NAFDAC to train Nigerian stockfish traders on safe preservation, warning against chemical use like sniper. Experts confirm natural drying process.
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Nigerian Launches App to Document Life Stories and Legacy
UK-based Nigerian Deborah Omeni launches the My Legacy Journals app to help families and founders preserve their stories. The app launch coincides with the Vision and Legacy Awakening Summit in January 2026.
Cleric: Govt Actions Fueling Disunity Among Nigerians
Anglican Bishop Samuel Ike accuses government officials' body language of deepening Nigeria's ethnic and religious divides. He cites insecurity, poor economy, and the Nnamdi Kanu case as key issues. Read his full Christmas message and call for unity.
Legacy 1995 at 30: Digitising Nigeria's Heritage for AI Age
Legacy 1995 celebrates its 30th anniversary with a major push to digitise Nigeria's historical archives. The group partners with global institutions to preserve culture for future generations using AI and technology.
Nigeria's Mother Tongue Education Policy Revoked
The Federal Government's controversial cancellation of the 2022 National Language Policy sparks outrage. Education stakeholders demand reversal, citing threats to Nigeria's linguistic heritage and flawed reasoning.
Army Suspends Officer Retirements Over Security Crisis
The Nigerian Army has suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific officers. This move aims to preserve manpower during the nationwide security emergency declared by President Tinubu. Read the full details.
Africa Embraces Global-Standard Heritage Preservation
African institutions are partnering with the Arctic World Archive to safeguard priceless historical and digital records. This strategic move protects heritage and boosts global influence. Discover how Africa is securing its place in world memory.
Muslim Lady Tackles Skit Makers Over Harmful Stereotypes
A Nigerian Muslim woman condemns content creators for using Hausa language and Islamic attire to depict criminals, warning it fuels dangerous profiling and real-world bias against Northerners and Muslims.
UNIBEN Research Compares German and Yorùbá Verb Structures
A new study from UNIBEN details how German and Yorùbá form complex verbs, offering insights for language teaching and bilingual learning in Nigeria. Discover the findings.
Army Graduates 152 in Indigenous Language Course
The Nigerian Army Resource Centre graduates 152 soldiers in indigenous languages to boost intelligence gathering and operational effectiveness. COAS urges proficiency in Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba.
Mother Tongue Ban Could Crash Nigerian Education - NAE
Nigerian Academy of Education warns scrapping indigenous language instruction threatens educational system. Calls for policy reversal to protect Nigeria's future.
Gwarzo donates N10m, digital labs to Alliance Française
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo donates a fully equipped two-storey building and N10 million to Alliance Française Kano, boosting bilingual education and cultural exchange in Northern Nigeria. Discover how this transforms French learning.
Why Nigerians Learn French: Economic Necessity
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
Nigeria reverses mother tongue education policy
Educator Oluwafemi Popoola explains why Nigeria reversed its 2022 National Language Policy. Data showed children struggled, prompting a return to English for instruction while keeping indigenous languages as subjects.
10 Clear Signs She Likes You: Read Her Signals
Discover 10 undeniable signs a Nigerian woman likes you. From body language to texting patterns, learn how to decode her signals without misreading friendliness.
Piers Morgan Tweets Nicki Minaj in Igbo Language
British broadcaster Piers Morgan surprises Nigerians by tweeting Nicki Minaj in Igbo language, inviting her for interview about killings in Nigeria. Global attention grows.
Hearing-Impaired Seek Recognition, Empowerment in Nigeria
The Deaf Supporters Development Initiative calls on President Tinubu and Nigerians for employment opportunities and a permanent secretariat for the deaf community ahead of International Day for Persons with Disabilities.
Nigeria Ends Mother Tongue Education Policy
Nigeria's government cancels indigenous language teaching policy after WAEC, NECO failures surge. Education Minister cites evidence-based decision for English-only instruction.
English: Nigeria's Common Language Across 520+ Tongues
Discover why English remains the only language common to most Nigerians despite 520+ indigenous languages. Learn about Nigeria's linguistic diversity and communication patterns.
Man Asks Oxford to Add 'Yerima' to Dictionary
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post demands Oxford Dictionary include 'Yerima' with grammatical examples. His creative definitions spark nationwide reactions online.
CoolWealth Awards 2026 Set to Celebrate African Excellence
The ninth edition of CoolWealth Awards scheduled for January 11, 2026 in Lagos will recognize African achievers reshaping global perceptions through innovation and cultural preservation.
Healthcare Crisis for Nigeria's Deaf Community
9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.
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.
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.
FG, British Council collaborate for inclusive education in Nigeria
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
British Council Trains 1M English Teachers in Africa
The British Council provides free professional development resources to over one million English teachers across sub-Saharan Africa annually. Learn how this initiative is transforming education.
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.
Inverroche Gin x Afropolitan Podcast: Cultural Fusion
Discover how Inverroche Gin's groundbreaking collaboration with The Afropolitan Lifestyle Podcast is reshaping African storytelling while honoring cultural heritage through authentic conversations.
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