Call for Memoranda
The Committee set up to review Inconsistencies in Staff Salary Placement on Appointments, Promotions and Up-grading, has called for Memoranda from members of the University community. A release by the Secretary to the Committee, Mr. Moses Ayanda, informed that the Committee, as set up by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, would among other […]
Governing Council Approves Study Leave
The Governing Council, at its 68th Statutory meeting has approved application for Study Leave with pay for Mrs. Petra Abdulsalam-Saghir of the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development. The Study Leave with pay is to be utitlized at the International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya, with effect […]
VC Tasks Colleges, Departments on Accreditation, Maintenance Culture
FUNAAB VC, Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun, testing one of the water taps at the COLNAS Laboratory during his tour of Colleges while Principal Officers and Dean of COLNAS, look with admiration. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, has challenged Deans and Heads of Departments, to ensure the sustenance of the increasing academic standards and reputation of […]
Former DVC (D) Shines at WSSN Conference
The immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Segun Lagoke, was the cynosure of all eyes at the just concluded 39th Annual Conference of the Weed Science Society of Nigeria (WSSN). Prof. Segun Lagoke received heaps of encomiums from members of the Society, who took turn to express their gratitude for his painstaking and inspiring efforts […]
Don Makes Case for Improved Crop Production
Cross-Section of particpants at the 39th Annual WSSN Conference The President of the Weed Science Society of Nigeria (WSSN), Professor Nuhu Gworgwor, has observed that the world population is at the risk of malnutrition and starvation, if factors militating against crop production were not addressed and agricultural production increased, to meet the world’s population demand. […]
Environmental Management Acquires New Tools
The Deputy Director, Directorate of Environmental Management (DEM), Mr. Funso Idowu, exhibiting one of the Brush Cutters recently acquired by the Directorate. The University’s Directorate of Environmental Management (DEM), is poised to frontally tackle the issue of work tools towards enhancing productivity. To this end, the Directorate had taken delivery of two brand new […]
FUNAAB Gets New Logo
Following the decision of the authorities of the University to revert to its original name as the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, a complementing logo, has been officially approved. A release, signed by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, has therefore informed, that all documents, website layout, files, billboards, among others, bearing the old logo […]
New Date for Matriculation Ceremony
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, has approved a new date for the 2011/2012 Matriculation Ceremony. The ceremony, earlier fixed for Wednesday, November 9, 2011 has been rescheduled for Wednesday, November 23, 2011. A release, signed by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, informed that the venue of the exercise is the Julius Amioba […]
FUNAAB Student Wins at Competition
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, has approved a new date for the 2011/2012 Matriculation Ceremony. The ceremony, earlier fixed for Wednesday, November 9, 2011 has been rescheduled for Wednesday, November 23, 2011. A release, signed by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, informed that the venue of the exercise is the Julius Amioba […]
FUNAAB Student Wins at Competition
A FUNAABITE, Mr. Olaniyi Olagoke, has emerged winner of the 2011 TEEAL Graduate Student Research Paper competition. A release, by the Acting Head, Department of Animal Production and Health, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), Dr. Olajide Adeyemi, stated that the quality of Mr. Olaniyi’s Master’s dissertation, titled “Effect of Free Range […]
PART-TIME DEGREE PROGRAMME
Part-time degree applicants for year one entry who are yet to sit for the qualifying test should do so as scheduled below: Date: 12th Nov, 2011 Time: 11am prompt Venue: Julius Okogie Lecture Theatre (JAO 3). Requirement: Photocopy of front page of application form and any form of identification (ID card). Please note: Direct entry […]
Don Explains Reasons for Falling Standard of Education
The poor performance of the economy, since 1982, has been identified as a major cause for the sharp decline in the nation’s standard of education. Prof. (Mrs.) Bolanle Idowu Akeredolu-Ale of the University’s Department of Communication and General Studies, dropped this hint while delivering the second College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) […]