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25/03/2026
Your language is you
Don't forget that!
The New Anthem, "Nigeria We Hail Thee" composed in Epie language by Hon. (Chief) Ayibanegiyefa Egba.
Hon. Egba is a Linguist and also a member of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly. She has been a staunch advocate of the development of Epie language.
Epie is one of the languages spoken in Bayelsa alongside Ijaw and others.
What's your thought?
15/10/2025
This was how they labeled us for the show on Monday 😁
Now on with Sam Oråcle Chinedu
Advocacy for Nigerian Pidgin English in School Curriculum Gains Momentum
📌Do you think Nigerian Pidgin English should be taught in our schools?
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13/10/2025
For years, I have been on this advocacy:
1. That Nigerian Pidgin should be recognized as an official language in Nigeria
2. It should be taught in Nigerian Schools
It's a good thing that a scholar from outside the shore of this country has added her voice to it. Maybe, now, it will become a discussion.
Nigerian Pidgin not Not Nigerian Pidgin English is a language and the most populous lingual Franca in Nigeria that has gotten international dialects also.
What's holding it?
Scholar advocates Pidgin English inclusion in school curriculum A United States–based language expert, Dr. Foluso Okebiorun, has called for the inclusion of Nigerian Pidgin English in the national school curriculum,
