FUNAAB Staff School Celebrates Readers Day

Pupils of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Staff School (FUNAAB Staff School) were filled with excitement as the school celebrated the 2024 Readers Day, recently. Parents were invited to join the celebration and were introduced to the pupils during the Morning Assembly. Each parent was later assigned to a classroom to lead the first period of the day. Information Officer I, Di…

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Don Advocates Special Funding for Multidisciplinary Projects in Nigeria

By Olaoye Oyewole, Abiodun Babatunde & Tofunmi Adebayo In a bid to tackle significant national challenges head-on, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has called for special funding by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) totalling 500 million Naira for multidisciplinary projects in Nigeria. Prof. Aki…

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89th Inaugural Lecture Holds Today

The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. Lecturer: Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS). Title: Unraveling The Coupled Heat and Water Flow Phenomenon: My Non-invasive …

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Be Ready for Leadership Roles – VC Charges Staff Members

… As Management Empowers Non-Teaching Staff with Leadership Training By Femi Dansu & Abiodun Babatunde The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, on May 7, 2024, at the Red Chamber in the University, charged Non-Teaching Staff on Consolidated Tertiary Institutions Salary Structure (CONTISS) 13 and above to be prepared to take up leadership roles whenever they were called upon to do so. …

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NAL Celebrates Retired Staff at Special Send-Forth

By Olaoye Oyewole The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL), recently held a Send-Forth Ceremony for its retired staff members at the Wole Soyinka Library. In his speech, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, the Vice-Chancellor congratulated the retirees for their dedicated service to the University. He emphas…

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Management Honours Immediate Past DVC, Academic

By Olasunkanmi Olajide In accordance with tradition, the University Management led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde convened an Appreciation Meeting with other Principal Officers on Friday, May 3, 2024, to honour Prof. Christian Ikeobi, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, whose tenure ended recently. Addressing attendees at the meeting held at the International …

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89th Inaugural Lecture Set for May 8

By Bamidele Odegbami The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), would deliver the Lecture. Titled, "Unraveling The Coupled Heat and Water Flow…

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ACU Appoints Dr. Ajiboye as UL

The Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo, Oyo State, has appointed Dr. Abosede Ajiboye of the Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), as its new University Librarian. With over 16 years of experience in Librarianship, Dr. Ajiboye brings a wealth of expertise both in practice and academia to her new role. She has made significant contributions to the f…

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VC Advocates Fusion of Wisdom, Knowledge in Modern Farming Practices

 … As AMREC Trains Over 100 Tomato Farmers in Odeda LGA By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has stressed the crucial role of wisdom and knowledge in contemporary farming endeavours in the ongoing quest for agricultural prosperity, particularly tomato cultivation in the Southwest. This assertion came on Thursday, May 2, 2024, during a …

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FUNAAB to Equip Staff Members with Leadership Skills

In an effort to bolster efficiency and productivity among its staff members, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold a One-Day Leadership and Managerial Training on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, for Non-Teaching staff on CONTISS 13 and above at the Red Chamber by 10:00 a.m. A Circular issued by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu, stated that the Training is expe…

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FUNAAB Forges Partnership with ASSETRISE on Food Security

By Adekunle Adebiyi In a strategic move aligning with the Town and Gown relationship principle and the progressive vision of the current University Management under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ASSETRISE Limited, a reputable private orga…

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SIWES Holds Orientation Programme for Batch B Students

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, held an Orientation Programme for Batch B Non-Agricultural Students in the Departments of Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), as well as Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology (WRM) at the Oba Lipede Mu…

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