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Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Learn a Foreign Language
April 19, 2022
As a global citizen, understanding and speaking just your lingua franca isn’t enough. It’s important to invest time and energy in learning a foreign language like French, Mandarin or Spanish, to name a few. Not only would it help you communicate with speakers in Nigeria and abroad, but it’ll also be a bonus when looking … Continue reading Learn a Skill Wednesday: How to Learn a Foreign Language
Gambia to Drop English as Official Language
April 19, 2022
Gambia is set to drop English as official language very soon, Yahya Jammeh, Gambia’s President said in an address last week. He explained, “We no longer believe that for you to be a government, you should speak a foreign language. We are going to speak our own language.” The country’s 1.9 million people are known … Continue reading Gambia to Drop English as Official Language
By mary-odunuga
Summer Series: Camps for Your Kids!
April 19, 2022
The holiday season is here again. For the students, it is time to play and relax after the stress of the school year. It’s the period they’ve been waiting for, when they can sleep freely without the unwanted wake-up calls. For some parents, this may be a temporary relief from the hassles of school runs. … Continue reading Summer Series: Camps for Your Kids!
By adaarinze
Lagos State To Introduce Mandarin Into Language Curriculum For Schools.
April 19, 2022
By David Stephen. The Lagos state government is set to introduce Chinese official language – Mandarin – studies, into the curriculum of public schools from next session. This is a result of a partnership between the Lagos Government and the Chinese Confucius Institute, in Lagos. The move, according to the Lagos Commissioner for Education Mrs. … Continue reading Lagos State To Introduce Mandarin Into Language Curriculum For Schools.
