The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Johnson Bamidele Olawunmi, has commended Diamond Bank Plc for supporting the NYSC through the donation of a 33-seater bus to the organisation. Diamond Bank is a leading player in the Nigerian retail banking space.

The Proprietress, Pampers Private School, Surulere, Lagos, Mrs. Oludolapo Odunlami, has reiterated the need for government at various levels in the country to promote grassroots sports through adequate funding and other forms of encouragement

Expert Microbiologist from the Covenant University (CU), Professor Louis Egwari, has urged man to desist from calculations and activities aimed at eradicating the microorganisms and dwell with them in harmony instead of fighting them antibiotics and other harmful agents.

Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Niger State Polytechnic, Zungeru, has vowed never to return to class even if the ongoing nationwide strike embarked upon by all polytechnics in the country is called off, until all the contending issues affecting the institution are addressed by the state government

Nigeria cereal farmers can now smile as the days of manually threshing cereals with sticks and clubs seem to be coming to an end, thanks to a new product, Multi-Crops Thresher (MCT), developed by the Technology Incubation Centre, TIC, Kano, one of the centres established by the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI).