"A country that deprives its young ones of education in their mother tongue has denied them access to the deepest and most ...

Nigeria scraps its mother tongue as the language of instruction policy, sparking debate. Experts argue for its key benefits in early childhood education.

IT is likely that language campaigners who are steadily focused on using the change in curriculum that is now being put into ...

Many of these languages are from the three major African language families: Afroasiatic, Nilo-Saharan, and Niger-Congo. While the official language in Nigeria is English, and other major languages are ...

With five Nigerian languages among the top 100 languages spoken worldwide, Nigeria is conspicuous on the world language map. However, a lot needs to be done to preserve the languages. KOFOWOROLA ...

Spread across many regions in Africa, Hausas are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, though the largest concentration of the tribe are found in Nigeria and Niger republic. Hauawa or Hausa ...

On Monday, Nov. 4, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their devastating decision to disqualify Nigeria's entry in the best international film category, Genevieve Nnaji's ...

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has some explaining to do. According to The Wrap, Nigeria’s Lionheart has been disqualified from the 92nd Academy Awards race. The film, directed by ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has disqualified from competition ...