INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY 2026 : LINGUISTS WARN NIGERIA RISKS CULTURAL & LEARNING LOSS BY NEGLECTING MOTHER TONGUE EDUCATION
As Nigeria joins the world to mark International Mother Language Day 2026, education experts have renewed calls for stronger implementation of mother-tongue education, warning that sidelining indigenous languages could harm learning outcomes and accelerate cultural loss. The annual observance, proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, highlights the importance of linguistic diversity […]