Why banning mother tongue instruction misses the point

Dailytrust | 10-12-2025 03:51pm |

Nigeria’s decision to ban the use of indigenous languages in early education arrives at a moment when the rest of the world is moving toward decolonising knowledge and reclaiming linguistic identity. The choice to ban Mother Tongue policy, also known as the Language in the Immediate Community reinforces a colonial mindset that has shaped our

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