The former President and Turaga na Tui Vuda stressed the importance of education to the children of Vuda at Viseisei on Thursday and that is to continue to study and reach university level.

Ratu Josefa Iloilo, who spoke in the Fijian language during his homecoming celebrations, said a good job can be sort if they strive to the highest level of education possible.

Meanwhile, Taukei Sawaieke and former head-teacher of Namaka Public School Ratu Tevita Momoedonu had similar sentiments.

He added that Viseisei is not far from the gold mine which to him is the University of Fiji adding they should strive to reach that level.