Strike, Not A Pleasant Experience – Students, Others‘
A few weeks ago, members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), as well as the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), embarked upon an industrial action against the Federal Government. During the […]
Students Need Parental Discipline to Succeed – Professional Counsellor
A professional counsellor and academic, Dr. Ayodele Womiloju, has revealed that parental discipline was key to the academic success of students. The Don stated this while delivering a lecture titled “Parental Disciple: Setting Appropriate Limits for our Children”, during the 12th Speech and Prize-giving Day/8th Valedictory Ceremony of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, International […]
FUNAAB Begins Admission Exercise for 2017/2018 Academic Session
The University has commenced online registration, uploading of information on bio-data and results for undergraduate admission exercise into 100, 200 and 300 levels for the 2017/2018 Academic Session. The University has earlier released cut-off marks for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates, who made FUNAAB their first choice institution, for the 2017/2018 Academic […]
FUNAAB Elevates Eight as Professors, Promotes 13 as Readers
The University has appointed eight academic staff as Professors, while another 13 have now been elevated as Readers. The Governing Council, at its 95th Statutory Meeting, approved the promotions with effect from October 1, 2016. The concerned staff are from the College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), College of Plant Science and Crop […]
Don Highlights Importance of Biosciences
A seasoned Professor of Medical Biochemistry, Joseph Olagunju, has enumerated the importance of Biosciences in achieving economic development, reiterating the need for Bioscientists in Nigeria to collaborate with similar sectors with biological-knowledge based production systems, to boost the nation’s economy. Professor Olagunju, who is also the Dean, Postgraduate School, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, […]
Advanced Digital Appreciation Workshop for Staff
Staff of the University, drawn across the various departments and units, have undergone intensive training on Advanced Digital Appreciation, as provided by Digital Bridge Institute (DBI); a foremost computer training institute in the country, as the beneficiaries acquired skills on Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences (SPSS) and the Internet and Office Productivity Tools (IOPT), […]
Oshuntolu, A Great Sport Icon, Says Acting VC
The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ololade Enikuomehin, has described the late Chief Coach of the University, Victor Oshuntolu as a great sport icon, whose memory would linger on for many years to come. Professor Enikuomehin disclosed this at a friendly match between FUNAAB Staff Football team and the Federal College of Education (FCE), Osiele, Abeokuta Staff […]
Landmark University, FMC to Partner FUNAAB
The Vice-Chancellor, Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State; Professor Adeniyi Olayanju, has expressed the intention of his University to partner FUNAAB, towards actualising the objectives of both universities while the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta has also stated its determination to collaborate with FUNAAB in the areas of establishing a teaching hospital as well as breast cancer […]
Better Days Are Here, Chancellor Assures
The Chancellor of the University and the Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi-Otu V, has assured members of the University community that better days are here. His Eminence gave the promise during the visit of University Management to the monarch in his palace in Calabar, Cross River State. Leading the team was […]
Prof. ABORISADE, David Olugbenga
Degree: B.Eng., M.Eng., Ph.D, MNSE, R.Engr. (COREN) E-mail: doaborisade@gmail.com, aborisadedo@funaab.edu.ng Tel: +234 80667755771 Dept: Mechatronics Engineering Academic Rank: Professor Present Appointment: Head of Department Research Interest: Control Engineering and Signal Processing Prof. ABORISADE, David O. has a professional and academic experience of over 25 years. He is presently the Head of Department of Mechatronics Engineering. He […]
FUNAAB Graduate Becomes Berkman Klein Intern
A graduate of the University from the Department of Plant Physiology and Crop Production, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), Mr. Damola Morenikeji, has become an Intern of the Berkman Klein Centre for Internet and Society, Harvard University, United States of America. Damola, being the only African alongside other participants across the globe, […]
Staff School Celebrates
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Staff School, has held the 2017 prize-giving ceremony, which also coincides with the 20 years of its existence. The Head Teacher, Mrs. Florence Alade, appreciated the University Management for the unquantifiable support and assistance given to the School, as she expressed her gratitude to the parents, who had contributed […]