A group don dey advocate for the use of indigenous language in teaching children in Ogun and Lagos states. According to reports, this group want make sure that Ogu indigenous language be included in the academic curriculum for schools in these areas.
The group believe say using indigenous language for teaching go help children understand better and also preserve their cultural heritage. Dem argue say this approach go make learning more effective and engaging for the students.
This demand come at a time when there is growing interest in promoting local languages in education across Nigeria. The Ogu assembly, for instance, is preparing for their 5th anniversary and 2nd edition of their summit, where dem also talk about the importance of including indigenous language in academic curriculum.
The move is seen as a way to promote cultural diversity and ensure that local languages are not forgotten in the face of globalization. It also aligns with broader efforts to make education more inclusive and relevant to the local context.
