FUNAAB Hosts NIFST Conference
Members of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technologist (NIFST), Western Chapter recently held their 4th Yearly Conference/General Meeting at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), with the theme, Challenges of Food Entrepreneurial Development. Delivering a Keynote Address at the occasion, the Dean, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Prof. Folake […]
COLVET Gets Full Accreditation
The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN), has awarded full accreditation to the University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET). The accreditation, which was approved at the 107th Regular Council Meeting of VCN, is for a period of five years. According to the Registrar of VCN, Dr. Markus Avog, the accreditation status was in accordance with Veterinary […]
TRACE Gets Varsity Students Donation
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) programmes, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Student Union (FUNAABSU), recently donated 10 sets of reflective jackets to the Obantoko/Odeda Unit of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE), Ogun State. Presenting the gifts, FUNAABSU Vice-President, Comrade Afusat Ladejobi, stated that the Union was delighted at giving […]
Processing of Smart ID Card for Returning Undergraduates Begins
Processing and issuance of Smart ID Card begins for Returning Undergraduates. Students are encouraged to create a schedule for attention at the ID Card Office, ISRC/ICTREC. Click here to obtain your schedule.
AMREC Empowers Farmers
The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), has empowered over 120 farmers, drawn from the four agricultural zones of Ogun State with requisite skills in integrated agriculture, value addition and marketing of agricultural products and agricultural financing. Speaking at the occasion, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), […]
Professor Olukoju to Deliver Convocation Lecture
The Vice-Chancellor of Caleb University, Lagos, Professor Ayodeji Olukoju, will deliver the Convocation Lecture during the 21st and 22nd Combined Convocation Ceremonies of the University, titled, Leadership, Economic Nationalism and Development: Nigeria and the Challenge from the Global South. The Lecture holds on Friday, June 20, 2014 at the new FUNAAB Ceremonial Building, beginning at […]
Give Your Best – CENTS Director Charges Trainers
The Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Professor Femi Onifade, has called on trainers of the various vocational skills to give in their best while imparting knowledge on the trainees under the Centre’s Skills Acquisition Scheme. Professor Onifade made this call during a two-day Train-the-Trainers Workshop tagged,Trainers, Assessors and Verifier (TAV) in Vocation, Entrepreneurship and […]
Nigeria is missing out 0n Biotechnology – Professor Adebambo
The first Nigerian female Professor of Animal Breeding and Genetics and Director, FUNAAB’s Biotechnology Centre, Professor Olufunmilayo Adebambo, has observed that the country was missing out in the development and utilisation of its Biotechnological potentials. The Director decried inadequate funding of the sector as a major challenge because Biotechnological experts require frequent travels around the […]
… I Am Humbled by NIAS Honour – Professor Ikeobi
Meanwhile, the Dean, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM) and member, Governing Council of the University, Professor Christian Ikeobi, has revealed that he was humbled by the recent honour bestowed on him by the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS). Professor Ikeobi was conferred with the Fellowship of the Institute alongside Professor (Mrs.) […]
Business Development Expert
We are seeking to recruit a Business Development Expert (BDE) to join our team, to expand our capacity to develop considerable expertise and knowledge on investment promotion, business administration and related issues. The post-holder will contribute in the following work areas: Develop intervention that will help increase the market size of cassava based dried products […]
Country Technical Expert (Cassava Production):
We are seeking to recruit a county technical expert (cassava production) to join our team, to interventions that will help increase the average yield of cassava farmers in Nigeria. The post-holder will contribute in the following work areas: Develop intervention that will help increase the average yield of cassava farmers by identifying and working closely […]
“WE SHARE A COMMON VISION”, SAYS VC
O n Saturday, June 21, 2014, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State will hold its 21st and 22nd Combined Convocation Ceremonies where about 3,859 First Degree and Postgraduate Degree students will be graduating. The University, since its inception, has witnessed qualitative leadership and great drive towards making the institution a world-class University. […]