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.
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.
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.
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Education Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa's decision to scrap Nigeria's mother-tongue teaching policy sparks outrage. Experts defend indigenous languages as vital for cognitive development and cultural identity. This policy reversal must be stopped.
British Council partners with Federal Government and development partners at Language in Education Conference 2025 to make education inclusive and equitable across Nigeria.
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President Trump signs legislation ending the 43-day US government shutdown, allowing federal workers to return and restoring critical services ahead of Thanksgiving.
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
Federal government cancels indigenous language instruction policy, making English the official medium of teaching across all educational levels nationwide.
Federal Government considers selling NNPC assets as crude output plummets. Presidential adviser reveals restructuring plans to revive Nigeria's energy sector. Read more.
Federal Government plans to halt TETFund allocations to 20 federal universities and colleges with poor student enrollment. Discover the reasons and affected institutions.
The Federal Government maintains Nigeria is not panicking over recent US sanctions threats, emphasizing diplomatic engagement and national stability. Get the full details on Nigeria's strategic response.
Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.
The Civil Service Commission pledges complete adherence to President Bola Tinubu's reform agenda, promising transformative changes in Nigeria's public service sector.
Kwara State's education sector achieves remarkable transformation, now ranking among Nigeria's elite states following comprehensive reforms and strategic investments in infrastructure and teacher welfare.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveils Lagos Climate Action Plan, positioning Nigeria's economic hub as prime destination for sustainable investments while tackling climate threats head-on.
Adamawa State Government approves massive ₦2.7 billion scholarship package for 100 indigenous students to pursue undergraduate studies in Turkish universities, marking significant investment in education.
Amnesty International exposes alarming security failures in Nigeria's Southeast as federal government faces criticism for ignoring escalating violence and human rights abuses.
Exploring Nigeria's complex relationship with English language dominance and the gradual erosion of indigenous linguistic heritage in education and daily life.
Education specialist Dr. Akinloye Oyebanji urges Nigerian government to implement comprehensive sexuality education in schools to address rising health challenges among youth.
In a groundbreaking partnership, the Nigerian Stock Exchange and an Indian technology company have donated advanced engineering software to 15 Nigerian universities, transforming engineering education and research capabilities nationwide.
Nigerian tertiary institution staff can now access interest-free loans through new federal government initiative aimed at improving welfare and academic excellence.
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Kano State Assembly passes groundbreaking bill making Hausa the primary language for teaching in early education, marking a significant shift in Nigeria's educational landscape.
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu exposes the deplorable conditions of Abuja's primary schools, highlighting broken facilities, inadequate learning environments, and government neglect threatening Nigeria's future.
Discover why Nigerian forex traders are closely monitoring CBN policy updates and how these decisions directly impact currency volatility, trading strategies, and profit opportunities in the volatile Naira market.
The United States government shutdown has officially become the longest in history, surpassing 35 days and causing widespread disruption across federal services and agencies.
Recent developments reveal how Nigeria's domestic political landscape is significantly influencing Trump's administration approach to African relations and policy decisions.
The Journalists Association of Nigeria (JAN) announces groundbreaking national convention to transform entrepreneurship education, empowering educators with innovative teaching methodologies for Nigeria's evolving economy.
President Bola Tinubu requests Senate approval for ₦1.15 trillion domestic borrowing to fund infrastructure projects and economic development initiatives across Nigeria.