Advancing to a World Class Status
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Interview with the Vice Chancellor
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INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN WESTAFRICA
NAME: PROF. ISAAC OREOLUWA AIYELAAGBE AFFILIATION: DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE COLLEGE: COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND CROPM PRODUCTION TITLE OF THE PROJECT: INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING FOR ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN WESTAFRICA SPONSOR: EUROPEAN UNION VALUE OF GRANT: 105,000 EUROS YEAR OF COMMENCEMENT: MARCH 2013 DURATION: MARCH 2010 – MARCH 2013 ACHIEVEMENTS Development of West African Network tor Organic […]
Osun State Governor Commends FUNAAB
Hon. Prof. (Mrs.) Olubukola Oyawoye, addressing the University Management The Executive Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has commended the serene and well landscaped University campus of FUNAAB. Speaking through the Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Honourable Professor (Mrs.) Olubukola Oyawoye, who paid the Vice-Chancellor a Courtesy call, the Governor encouraged FUNAAB […]
… As Former UI VC Charges Scientists
Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Professor Olufemi Bamiro, has charged Nigerian Scientists to transform knowledge into goods and services for national development. Delivering a keynote address titled “The Challenge of Deploying Science, Engineering, Technology and Innovation to National Development, at the 48th Annual Conference of the Science Association of Nigeria (SAN), held in the University, […]
COLENG Presents 42nd Inaugural Lecture
A fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers and a Professor of Production Engineering in the College of Engineering, Engr. Professor Peter Olaitan Aiyedun, would deliver the University’s 42nd Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 . The Lecture, titled “Stainless Steels: A Versatile Metallic Material in the Service of Man”, begins at 2.00p.m at […]
Catfish Pepper Soup… Why Not?
Lovers of catfish can continue to enjoy the delicacy as neither catfish, nor pepper soup is dangerous to health, Professor Sylvia Uzochukwu, a Professor of Food Microbiology and Biotechnology and the University’s 41st Inaugural Lecturer has clarified. She said that though cheaper deep sea fish such as salmon, sardine, mackerel and herring available as frozen […]
Climate Change: A Threat to GALS – Don
Some Participants at the 2nd International Conference/Workshop on the Giant African Land Snails (NETGALS). Inset: Prof. Eruvbetine, presenting the plaque of honour to Prof. Osinowo (Left) while Prof. Odiete watches with keen interest. A retired Professor of Zoology and Environment, Professor William Odiete, has identified climate change as an adverse environmental threat to the population […]
AMREC Trains Farmers on Cultivation of Moringa
Ag. HOD, Forestry and Wildlife Management (FWM), Dr. Adekunle Adetogun, addressing the participants at the Moringa Plantation while the Director, AMREC, Prof. (Mrs.) Carloyn Afolami (Right) listens. Over 100 farmers in the Akintobi Village in Alabata community, Odeda local Government Area of Ogun State have been trained by the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre […]
Lateefah Oyinlola & Adewale Obadina Selected for Geography Fellowship in West Africa
[Washington, D.C., 11-Jun-13] — The Association of American Geographers (AAG) is pleased to announce that Lateefah Oyinlola from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State and Adewale Obadina from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State have been selected to participate in the MyCOE / SERVIR Initiative in West Africa for a 10-month […]
FUNAAB holds its Registry lecture series, first of its kind in the history of the University…
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta will hold its first ever Registry Lecture Series on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. The Lecture which is intended to address contemporary challenges persistently confronting the Registry arm of the University has as its theme: “The Registry and its place in the Administration of Higher Institutions”, and will be […]
Postgraduate Students’ Association Week 2013
We request for your esteemed presence during the maiden edition of our annual week of celebration: the week has been specially packaged to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB).The week has been scheduled thus:Day 1 (June 11th, 2013): Interactive session with the Dean, Postgraduate School, and FUNAAB Alumni Association […]
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Beware of Cat Fish Pepper Soup – Inaugural Lecturer Warns Nigerians
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Oyewole (Left) congratulating the Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Uzochukwu, after delivering the Lecture. The University’s 41st Inaugural Lecturer, Professor Sylvia Ajagugha Uzochukwu has warned lovers of cat-fish pepper soup to be cautious of the danger inherent in taking the specie of fish. Delivering the Lecture titled, “Biotechnology Capacity Building: The Gateway to […]
Former DVC Becomes DG, NMC
The President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, recently approved the appointment of a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Adewale Solarin as the substantive Director-General of National Mathematical Centre (NMC), Abuja. A Professor of Mathematics with specialty in Algebra, Professor Solarin obtained all his academic degrees from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. He was appointed Professor […]
Don Identifies Valuable Earth Natural Resources
An Associate Professor in Applied Geophysics at the College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS), Dr. Biodun Badmus, has identified some Earth Natural Treasures which could catalyse the nation into rapid development. Dr. Badmus made this known recently while delivering the 12th Leadership Lecture Series of the College titled “Applied Geophysics: The Secret of Natural Earth Treasures”. […]
FUNAAB Hosts NUC Resource Verification Team
Prof. Anthony Ndukwe of the NUC (Standing) addressing the University’s Management Team. A team from the National Universities Commission (NUC) has visited the University to assess the level of the University’s preparedness to start its proposed programme in Mechatronic Engineering. Members of the Resource Verification team were Mr. Abraham Chendersu, Professor Abraham Odukwe and Professor […]
… Gets 110 Laptops from NCC
Hon. Osoba (Arrowed) and the Ag. Head ICTREC, Dr. Olutayo Ajayi test-running one of the Laptops. Inset: Hon. Osoba (Middle) cutting the tape to commission the Laptops. The son of a former Governor of Ogun State, who is now a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing the Abeokuta North, Odeda and Obafemi Owode […]
The 4th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science & Technology (NIFST) Western Chapter
Venue: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Date: Monday 29th to Wednesday 31st July, 2013 Theme: Challenges of Food Entrepreneurial Development in Nigeria Chairman: Prof. Olugbenga A. B. Ogunmoyela (FNIFST) (Dean, College of Food Sciences, Bells University of Technology, Ota, Ogun State and Editor, Nigerian Food Journal (NIFOJ)) Keynote Speakers: Prof. Folake O. Henshaw (Dean, […]
CORAF-WECARD, FUNAAB Sign Grant Agreement
The West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (CORAF/WECARD) has signed a grant agreement with the University to execute a project titled Up scaling the Nigerian Flash Drying Experience for Sustainable Regional Trade and Income generation in West Africa (UDESWA). According to the Project Coordinator, Dr. A. A. Adebowale, of the Department […]
One-Year in Office Thanksgiving Service: VC Unveils God’s Plan for Varsity, Staff, Students
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Oyewole (Left) praising God along with the members of the University Community during the 1st Anniversary Thanksgiving Service held at the Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Lecture Theatre. God, the Almighty has promised to make the University great, especially, in the next four years and bless all members of the University Community abundantly. […]
Muslim Community Felicitates with the VC … Promise to Sustain Peace on Campus
Cross-section of faithfuls at the Special Jumaat Thanksgiving Service. The University’s Muslim Community has promised to work together with other stakeholders for the sustenance of peace and overall progress of the institution even as it congratulated and commended the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole on a fruitful one year in office. The Amir and Chief Imam […]
FUNAAB Holds 41st Inaugural Lecture
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The 41st Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) holds Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Professor Mahmood Yakubu Lecture Theatre, beginning at 2.00 o’clock in the afternoon. The Lecture titled “Biotechnology Capacity Building: The Gateway To Food Security”, would be delivered by Professor Sylvia Veronica Ajagugha Uzochukwu, a Professor of Food […]