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Arteta Hails Arsenal's Resilience in Chelsea Draw

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his injury-hit squad after battling to a crucial 1-1 draw against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. The Gunners remain top of Premier League despite missing key players.

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.

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.

Man United Saturday Fixture Blackout Until 2026

Manchester United faces unprecedented Saturday Premier League absence until January 2026 due to TV scheduling and European commitments. Discover the full fixture reshuffle details.

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.

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.

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.

Town Planners Told to Uphold Professional Standards

Former NITP president Nathaniel Atebije calls for flawless professionalism in urban planning while ATOPCON pushes for tech adoption in Abuja's development. Join the conversation on sustainable city growth.

Lagos Vital to Nigeria's Economic Transformation

Governor Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos a national asset critical to Nigeria's economic growth. State focuses on agricultural innovation and food security through technology and youth empowerment.

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.

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.

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

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