NUDTAS Awardee Gets Commendation

The University has commended Dr Ayoni Surajudeeen Ogunbayo, a Doctorate Degree graduate in the Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology, who recently won the National Universities Doctoral Thesis Award Scheme, organized by the National Universities Commission, as part of its “Fifty Plus One (50+1)” activities. Dr Ogunbayo, who is currently working with the International […]

Let us Get to Work – VC

Members of staff and students of the University have been charged to buckle-up and face the challenge of taking the University to greater heights in the New Year. “The job has started. Let us get to work”.  This call was made by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole during the University’s Joint Prayer Session, held to […]

New DVC Resumes, Grants Management, Academic Planning Get New Directors

The newly-appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Professor Mufutau Adekojo Waheed, has assumed duty. Professor Felix Kolawole Salako, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development who was re-appointed, has also resumed. Governing Council of the University recently approved the appointments of the Deputy Vice-Chancellors for the University. According to the Registrar, Mr Matthew Ayoola, […]

FUNAAB Renovates Township Road

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in promoting the Town and Gown relations, the University has begun maintenance work on the Camp-Alabata Road in Abeokuta, to minimise the hardship experienced by road users. The maintenance work, which involves the filling of potholes and patching of the road, is being jointly carried out […]

2013/2014 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Final year Viva for all Departments & Processing of Second Semester Results Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013 – Wednesday Jan. 15, 2014 Senate to consider 2012/2013 Second Semester Examination Results and End of Session Thursday, January 16, 2014 Arrival of Fresh Students Monday, January 6, 2014 ICT Training for Fresh Students Screening of Fresh Students/Registration by […]

Students Raise Broilers to Kill Boredom During Strike

In a bid to develop their entrepreneurial skills and to make an impact in the agricultural sector of the nation, students of the University have engaged in the rearing of poultry birds for commercial purposes. Operating under the auspices of the Nigeria Animal Science Students Association (NASA), FUNAAB Chapter, Messrs Adesina Oluwatobi John of the […]

American Scholars Visit FUNAAB for Collaboration

Professor Emmanuel Babatunde of the Lincoln University and Dr. Kelebogile Setiloane, of the University of Delaware, in the United States of America, have visited the University, for the possibility of collaboration. Professor Babatunde, a Nigerian-American, who hails from Imeko in Ogun State, stated that with the University’s recent designation as a Centre of Excellence by […]

FUNAAB Celebrates Past INHURD Directors

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has commended the immense contribution of the past and present leadership of the Institute of Human Resource Development (INHURD), for the enormous success recorded by the Institute. Speaking at the Appreciation Party, held in honour of the past Directors and members of staff of the Institute, Professor Oyewole noted that […]

Let your Life make an Impact on the World – VC

For Christians to live fulfilled lives and make on impact in the world, they must consciously identify the purpose for which God created them. This was the crux of the sermon delivered by the General Overseer of Divine Heights Bible Church, Abeokuta and Vice-Chancellor, FUNAAB, Professor Olusola Oyewole, at the 21st Annual Christmas Carol Service […]

Pioneer University Librarian Extolled

The pioneer University Librarian, Dr. Taofiq Salisu, has been described as a rare gift, a dependable stakeholder and a blessing to the University. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, said this at a meeting held with Dr. Salisu in his office on his last working day in the service of the University, while lauding him for […]

FUNAAB, Brightsword Technologies Poised for Collaboration

Representatives of Brightsword Technologies, Singapore and the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), are now set to collaborate in areas of training and leadership development. Speaking at a parley recently, the West Africa Consultant of Brightsword Technologies, Dr. Raphael Iluyomade, praised the collaborative efforts of both institutions, saying that the country would soon regain the […]

Muslim Community Holds Special Juma’at for Dr. Salisu

Members of the University Muslim Community recently held a special valedictory Juma’at service in honour of the University’s Pioneer Amir, Dr. Taofiq Salisu, for his meritorious service to the University. In his sermon at the occasion, the University Imam, Dr. Idris Ayinde, extolled the outstanding qualities and exemplary leadership traits of the outgone Amir, which […]