The Federal Government has officially added Chinese Language to the new secondary school curriculum.

 The Federal Government has announced the inclusion of the Chinese language in Nigeria’s new secondary school curriculum. The move, which is part of ongoing educational reforms, aims to expand students’ linguistic and cultural exposure while fostering stronger ties between Nigeria and China.


Education officials say the decision reflects the growing global importance of China in trade, technology, and international relations. The new curriculum is expected to roll out in schools nationwide in phases, beginning with pilot programs in select states.


However, the development has sparked mixed reactions, with some Nigerians praising the initiative as forward-looking, while others argue that local languages and subjects should be prioritized.


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