It originated in the 1960's when England was in control and Nigeria's population needed to learn English to be able to survive through communication.
English is an official language in all three countries.
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English is spoken in many parts of Africa. It is an official language in Botswana, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somaliland (a region in the north of Somalia), South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. That is not to say that it is the main language in these countries and all of the people there speak English. Other languages are official in those countries and lots of the people in them would not speak English at all. Equally, there would be fluent English speakers in countries that do not have English as an official language.
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What are the roles of english language in nigeria
English is the official language of Nigeria.
The official language of Nigeria is English. However there are over 500 living languages in Nigeria although Nigerian Pidgin English is popular
Despite the huge number of languages and dialects spoken throughout Nigeria, approximately 510, English is the official language of the country. This is because it serves as a language common the majority of the population but also because of Nigeria's history as a British country
British settlers; Nigeria was colonized by the British.
English is the official language of Nigeria although there are literally hundreds of spoken language in the country. English was chosen to reconcile cultural and linguistic differences.
Besause the american started the Nigerians and by their heredity the English language started developing in Nigeria
Your question is not clear - English is the official language in Nigeria
English is the official language of Nigeria, and it also functions as a lingua franca. Nigeria has no national language.
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There are 1000+/- languages in Nigeria. So, English, or a form of it, is used as the official language and general lingua franca.
English is the official language of Nigeria. Since Nigeria has over 500 documented languages currently spoken throughout the country, the decision to make English the official language was due to years of British colonialism, English was commonly spoken throughout the country.