The Role of French Language towards Development of Nigeria
Kunle Olusa
Department of French
College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti
&
Samson Akintayo
Department of French
Tai Sholarin College of Education, Ijebu-Ode
Corresponding Author: Kunle Olusa
ABSTRACT
French Language, without any iota of doubt plays a vital role towards the development of Nigeria. This paper therefore, examines the importance of French Language and its relevance towards Nigeria taking into consideration that Nigeria is an Anglophone society. Problems facing Nigeria for being unable to make the best use of French especially before its acceptance as a second official language shall be discussed therein. It will also show ways through which French could be used to promote the development of Nigeria.