Why West Africa's pidgins deserve full recognition as official languages: Home page of the BBC News Pidgin website. BBC News PidginThe BBC World Service’s radio service of English-based Pidgin for West and Central Africa, BBC News Pidgin, is now a year old. And it’s thriving. According to the broadcaster it News Pidgin reaches a weekly audience of 7.5 million people in Nigeria … [Read more...] about Why West Africa’s pidgins deserve full recognition as official languages | The Conversation