Nigeria faces crisis of meaning, language manipulation – UNN don, Agbedo

Nigeria faces crisis of meaning, language manipulation – UNN don, Agbedo

A renowned Professor of Sociolinguistics and Psycholinguistics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, Chris Uchenna Agbedo, has declared that most of the governance challenges plaguing Nigeria are rooted in a crisis of meaning and language manipulation. Agbedo stated this while delivering the university’s 255th inaugural lecture, titled “WordMatters: Sociolinguistic Calculus as Praxis for Interrogating […] Nigeria faces crisis of meaning, la…