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Campus News2 min read2025-06-12

Federal Ministry of Education responds to alleged distorted instructional materials in school

The Federal Ministry of Education has recently responded to a petition highlighting alleged inaccuracies in a textbook that reportedly distorts Yoruba history. The petition, titled “Petition to Defend Yoruba History from Ethnic Di...

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Danjuma

12 Jun 2025

Federal Ministry of Education responds to alleged distorted instructional materials in school
Key takeaways
  • The Federal Ministry of Education has recently responded to a petition highlighting alleged inaccuracies in a textbook that reportedly distorts Yoruba history.
  • The petition, titled “Petition to Defend Yoruba History from Ethnic Distortion in Nigerian Textbooks,” was submitted by the Concerned Citizens of Yoruba Origin and Supporters of Truth, under the leadership of Otunba Abayomi Odunowo.
  • The textbook in question, authored by Tony and Ijeoma Duru and published by Tones Publishers, has come under scrutiny for its claims regarding the origins of Ile-Ife.

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