Being Physically-Challenged, Not a Barrier to Success – VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has encouraged physically-challenged students not to see their condition as a barrier to being successful in life, but rather look up to God as a source of inspiration and be focused. Speaking at a Talent Exhibition and Fund Raising, organised by the National Association of Physically-Challenged Students (NAPCS), FUNAAB Chapter, […]
IITA Partners FUNAAB
The University has enjoyed another official partnership with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). This time around, as a National Agricultural Research Partner for Southwest, Nigeria, for the development of African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI), for the next five years. The University’s team is led by the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Professor Felix […]
International Conference on Food Science & Human Ecology (ICOFHEC 2016) & Safety Enhancement of Edible Products, Legislation, Analysis & Management (SELAMAT 2016)
The International Conference is to be hosted by Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Southwest Nigeria between November 20th – 25th, 2016 under the Theme: Delivering Innovative Approaches in Food, Health and Well-being for sustainable Livelihood. The Conference seeks: To create an International platform to stimulate scientific and interdisciplinary research in food science and human ecology. To […]
FUNAAB Appreciates Former DVCs, Appoints New Ones
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has conveyed the gratitude of the Governing Council, Senate, Management, Staff and Students to the two Deputy Vice-Chancellors that have just completed their tenures in office, for their contributions to the development of the University. They are: Professor Adekojo Waheed, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Professor Felix Salako, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development). […]
Rear KALAWAD Goats, include Poly-Unsaturated Fatty Acid in Animal Diets – Varsity Dons
University Dons have charged Nigerian farmers to embrace the rearing of KALAWAD goats for optimal meat production in the nation as well as the inclusion of poly-unsaturated fatty acid in the feeding of the West African Dwarf Goat in order to obtain optimum productivity of the West African Dwarf Does and Kids. The first call […]
Rear KALAWAD Goats, include Poly-Unsaturated Fatty Acid in Animal Diets – Varsity Dons
University Dons have charged Nigerian farmers to embrace the rearing of KALAWAD goats for optimal meat production in the nation as well as the inclusion of poly-unsaturated fatty acid in the feeding of the West African Dwarf Goat in order to obtain optimum productivity of the West African Dwarf Does and Kids. The first call […]
PenCom to Verify Retiring Staff
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is organising a verification and enrolment exercise for employees in the service of the Federal Government that are due for retirement between January and December 2017, by the virtue of their attainment of the retiring age of 70 years for Academic and 65 years for Non-teaching Staff in tertiary institutions […]
FUNAAB Holds 51st Inaugural Lecture, Matriculates 3,827 Students
The University has held its 51st Inaugural Lecture and the 2015/2016 Academic Session Matriculation Ceremony. During the Inaugural Lecture, the need for Nigeria to evolve sustainable local engineering designs that would bring about rapid transformation was stressed. This was the submission of Professor Adeniyi Olayanju, an expert in Agricultural Mechanisation in the College of Engineering […]
4TH COMMENCEMENT LECTURE: RUNNING TO WIN: IS THE PRIZE WORTH THE PRICE..?
Introduction As part of its strategy in nation building, Nigeria has invested in tertiary education to cultivate the intellect and character of its work force with the view to raising the banners of excellence higher and higher in Nigeria. Year after year, the number of tertiary institutions keeps increasing. To date there are 139 Universities […]
FUNAAB Don Develops Enriched Biscuit for Children
In a bid to improve the nutritional well-being of school-age children, a Food Technologist with the University’s Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Dr. Abiodun Adeola, has developed an enriched biscuit that is rich in protein and micro-nutrients, which are essential for their growth. According to him, "my research is a […]
FUNAAB Don Develops Enriched Biscuit for Children
In a bid to improve the nutritional well-being of school-age children, a Food Technologist with the University’s Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Dr. Abiodun Adeola, has developed an enriched biscuit that is rich in protein and micro-nutrients, which are essential for their growth. According to him, “my research is a […]
ICTREC Computer Training for Fresh students: Excel CGPA Calculator
As part of the “Understanding Microsoft Excel: Building a CGPA Calculator” session during the 2015/2016 ICTREC Computer Training for Fresh students, an Excel CGPA Calculator was built. The CGPA Calculator is based on BMAS and include remarks and class of grade. The completed excel file is now available for download. A standard version is now […]