Education: Why mother tongue policy failed in Nigeria

…Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo part of the dilemma of heterogeneous languages
…Lack of teachers, materials, and others
…It is non-implementable — NUT
…It is educationally risky in Nigeria — AyodeleBy Adesina WahabWhen the National Council on Education, NCE, at its 69th meeting decided to cancel the policy on the use of Mother Tongue, MT, as the medium of instruction in Nigeria”s basic schools, many people saw it coming, given the peculiar nature and set-up of