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THE Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) Tuesday suspended its planned industrial action planned to commence yesterday. . The decision to put the strike on hold followed a discussion held with

VICE Chancellor, Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), Prof. Juan Manuel Elegido, has stated that the leadership of former Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Governing Council of the institution Dr. Christopher Kolade, has brought innumerable benefits

TO improve access to quality secondary education for girls and other marginalised youths, Nigerians must begin to see education as a collective responsibility. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Dr. MacJohn

• UNILAG to honour Adeboye FOR the country to experience what he described as “true mathematical advancement,” professor of mathematics, Samuel Okoya, is calling on wealthy individuals and corporate organisations to partner

THE Senate of the Redeemer’s University, Osun State, has appointed Professor Kayode Adekeye, a professor of statistics as the university’s deputy vice chancellor. Speaking recently at the presentation of the new vice chancellor to

A CHARITY organisation, One Love Foundation, Tuesday launched a campaign against female sexual harassment in tertiary institutions across the country, with a view to curbing the menace. Chairman and founder of

BABCOCK University and Edutech Advanced Business Solutions, a private education technology company championing e-Learning in Nigeria, last week signed an agreement to deploy e-Learning solutions for some of its programmes. With

FOUNDER and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Chief Afe Babalola, will on March 11, 2015 be conferred with an Honorary LLD of the University of London in appreciation of his

PERMANENT Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Abuja, Dr. MacJohn Nwaobiala, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to the effective teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects in the country.

A LECTURER in the Department of Botany, University of Lagos, Dr. Temitope Onuminya, has decried the poor state of science laboratories in schools across the country. According to him, these laboratories