The Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, Mrs. Taiwo Akande has dismissed the allegation by the members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of the institution on the non-payment of their field allowances in the last five years as untrue.

The story of how she was successfully awarded a doctorate degree in Business Information, at 25, will forever linger in the hearts of Opeyemi Deborah Sodipe, an illustrious daughter of Ake in Abeokuta-South Local Government Area of Ogun State.

The June 3, Dana crash seems to reopen old wounds for parents, teachers and other stakeholders in the education sector. The over 170 people left dead in the wake of the crash include five members of the National Universities Commission, a 300 level student of Bowen University, two secondary school students among others.

Minister of State for Education, Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, in this interview, declares that after one year in office, President Goodluck Jonathan has started the process of transforming Nigeria from different sectors of national life especially the education sector where he says the president has made significant impact. Excerpts:

Successful agricultural practice is not just about getting good, quality improved seedlings and state-of-the-art farming equipment and storage facilities. It is much about the soil as the seedlings will avail very little if the soil that nurtures them is diseased.