Ogun State Government has stressed the need for inclusion of native languages as compulsory subjects in Schools across Nigeria
The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu made the call while playing host to the Executive Members of Egbe Ak'omol'ede ati Asa Yoruba, Ogun State Chapter in his Office in Abeokuta
He says when children are taught in their mother tongue, it improves their understanding and gives them deeper knowledge of the subject, thereby making them excel.
"If I have my way, I will want Yoruba to be made compulsory subject which would be taken from primary school up to secondary school," he said.
The Special Adviser to President General of the Association, Ven. Olusiji Adegboyega, commended Governor Dapo Abiodun’s led-administration on its laudable initiatives and innovation in revitalising the education sector
The Prince Dapo Abiodun's administration according to the association, has contributed immensely to the remarkable performance of learners and teachers in National and International competitions, saying this has made the State stand tall among others.
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