A new initiative that offers parents simple approach for sponsoring their children’s education as well as creating a solid financial foundation that will guarantee the future of the beneficiaries has been unveiled. Called Meristem Child Education Guaranteed Plan (MCGEP), it is a long-term savings and investment portfolio where the child’s education is sponsored with the investment.

The Deputy Vice Chancellor, Management service, Babcock University, Professor David Babalola has called on Nigerian sports leaders to also pay attention to the development of other sports such as athletics, swimming, boxing, basket ball among others the same way they are paying attention to the development of the game of football.

Professor Abudulhamid Abubakar faculty of Arts University of Maiduguri has said that having a medical practitioner in the literary world that is also doing very well in the development of literature in Nigeria is a great challenge for those already in the literary field.

Government Secondary School, Dekina, Kogi State, which used to be one of the best in Nigeria, is presently a shadow of itself due to the deterioration of its infrastructural facilities occasioned by neglect by successive governments.

As Science teachers met at the School of Science, Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education’s (AOCOED) 2010 National Conference on the theme – “Everyday Science Connection for Sustainable Development in the 21st Century,” it was reaffirmed that Science and technology lie at the heart and soul of national development, distinguishing between developed and underdeveloped countries.

PIONEER Vice Chancellor of Oduduwa University, Ipetumodu, Professor Adekunle Alalade has promised to turn the institution to become one of the topmost universities in the next five years.

The Administrator of Saint Francis Catholic Secondary School, Idimu, Rev Fr. Emmanuel Ugwejeh has called on governments to do everything in their capacity to hand over public schools back to mission, adding that the academic and moral decadence prevalent in the educational sector started when schools were taken over by governments.
He gave the counsel recently during the school cultural day celebration held in the school premises.

There is the need to step up the training of young academicians in order to bring about improvement of research works in tertiary institutions. This is necessary because a good research is a veritable vehicle of engendering societal development.

NDSU, located in Fargo, N.D., has an enrolment of more than 14,100 students, and its annual research expenditures top $100 million. During the past decade, NDSU has undergone approximately $150 million in major new construction.

The 10th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, appointed on Friday, January 29, 2010, Professor Adetokunbo Babatunde Sofoluwe has declared his own vision of the institution