Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Minister of Education Tunji Alausa

November 12, 2025

FG declares English sole medium of instruction, says mother tongue policy destroyed education

Mr Alausa said Nigerian children had been performing abysmally in public exams as a result of being taught in their mother tongue.

School girls in a classroom
February 7, 2025

FG abolishes 6-3-3-4 education system, introduces 12-year basic education model

Mr Alausa explained that the introduction of the 12-year basic education model will bring Nigeria’s educational system into compliance with international standards.

Pupils in class

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