With five Nigerian languages among the top 100 languages spoken worldwide, Nigeria is conspicuous on the world language map. However, a lot needs to be done to preserve the languages. KOFOWOROLA ...
When a language isn’t in the data, its speakers aren’t in the product – and AI cannot be safe, useful, or fair for them.
ABUJA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- A seminar was held Saturday in Nigeria's capital Abuja to boost the teaching of Chinese language in Africa's most populous country. The seminar will help promote the ...
Spread across many regions in Africa, Hausas are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, though the largest concentration of the tribe are found in Nigeria and Niger republic. Hauawa or Hausa ...
MTN Group is funding Artificial Intelligence (AI) Language Inclusion to support Nigeria’s initiative to develop datasets for ...
Through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, the Nigerian government has launched Nigeria’s first multilingual large language model (LLM) as the country pushes forward to ...
Nigeria and Qatar have resolved to work together to boost the translation of Arabic literature into the Yoruba language. This initiative between the Nigeria Centre for Arabic Research and Sheikh Hamad ...
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has appealed to the international community not to re-designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” over religious freedom violations, ...
The Minister of State for Education, Prof Suwaiba Ahmad, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to advancing ...