![]() The Post: Why is the BBC interested in Pidgin language service?īilkisu Labran: The BBC broadcasts in more than 28 languages across the world. Bilkisu Labran spoke to The Post’s Managing Editor, Bouddih Adams, three days to the launching of the Pidgin service on Monday, August 21, on the importance and impact of the Pidgin Service of the BBC. Bilkisu Labran, Editorial Lead for BBC Pidgin: “It’s quite fluid, it keeps changing all the time and it’s expressive as well.” Although it is commonly spoken, Pidgin is not an official language anywhere in West Africa. Bilkisu Labran, Head of the new BBC language services for Nigeria The British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, is launching 12 new language services and one of them is English-based Pidgin, which is one of the most widely spoken languages across West and Central Africa.
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