NERDC Launches Plan to Teach Science in Nigerian Languages
The Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) has initiated a programme to translate science, technology, and mathematics (STEM) terms into nine major Nigerian languages: Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, Edo, Efik, Fulfulde, Izon, Kanuri, and Tiv. This effort, led by NERDC’s Language Development Centre, aims to make science education more accessible to children by teaching them