A Clergy has espoused positive attributes of human un-reasonability, submitting that the virtue might be required to drive vision and move societies forward. The Bishop of Issele-Uku Catholic Diocese of Delta State, Most Reverend (Dr.) Michael O. Elue, made this assertion in his Homily at the 20th Coronation Anniversary’s High Mass of the Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof.) Joseph Chike Edozien, penult…

The Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof) Joseph Chike Edozien laying the foundation of the ultra modern Asagba’s Palace while prominent Monarchs, High Chiefs and well wishers watch with keen interest.   The Asaba community of the Delta State of Nigeria, penultimate Saturday, spared no details in pomp and glamour, as the people supported by friends, cheerfully rallied to raise fund for the construction o…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun has, on behalf of the Appointments and Promotions Committee for Academic Staff (APCAS) approved the appointment of five new Deans for the University. The Deans are Prof. Christian Ikeobi, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM); Prof. Samuel Adejuyigbe, College of Engineering (COLENG); and Prof. Moses Adedire, College o…

UNAAB’s Pro-Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, Chief Olakunle Osayemi (4th Right), the wife of the celebrant (5th Right), the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun (2nd Left) assisting the University Chancellor and Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof) Joseph Chike Edozien (3rd Left) to cut his 20th Coronation Anniversary cake.   The Chancellor of the University, Obi (Prof.) Joseph Chike E…

L-R, Director, (Biotech), Prof. Okanlawon Onagbesan, Former Director, FMENV/UNAAB Linkage, Prof. Akin Omotayo, Rep. Dean COLPLANT, Dr. Ademola Olubode, DVC (Development), Prof. Segun Lagoke, Director, AMREC, Prof. (Mrs) Carolyn Afolami and the Country Manager C:AVA, Prof. Lateef Sanni at the occasion.   The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) in collaboration with Cassava: Ad…

The University’s Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) is set to develop and produce a Universal Manual for the documentation of  Agricultural Statistics in Nigeria. The Director of IFSERAR, Professor Segun Osinowo dropped the hint in an exclusive chat with UNAAB Bulletin. He said the move is against the backdrop of persistent conflicts, associated…

Former Registrar, Mr. Ademola Oyerinde Former Bursar, Mr. Elijah Ajayi Former Librarian, Mr. Abayomi Agboola A Send-Forth Dinner, organised for the former Registrar, Mr. Ademola Oyerinde; Bursar, Mr. Elijah Ajayi and the University Librarian, Mr. Abayomi Agboola will hold on Friday, July 15, 2011 by 5.30 p.m. at the Sweet Sensation Hall, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta. According to the Chairman of the …

The rank of Alumni of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, who graduated with First Class Degrees and are holders of Ph.D Degrees have risen. The latest entrant is Dr. Busari, Mutiu Abolanle, who was awarded a Ph.D Degree by the University, in February, 2011. Dr. Busari had initially pursued his Ph.D on Pedology, but  later changed to Soil Physics in 2008, after winning a training Fellowship i…

  L-R, The Acting Librarian, Dr. (Mrs) Mulikat Salam, DVC (Academic), Prof. Chryss Onwuka, DVC (Development), Prof. Segun Lagoke, Zonal Area Manager (ITF), Mr. Abayo Osasona and Director (SIWES), Prof. Michael Ajala at the Meeting.   The Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), has been described as an essential tool for exposing students to work methods and techniques in handling equ…

  Members of staff of the University, who are eligible for the 2011 promotion, have been advised to submit copies of their Annual Performance Evaluation Report (APER) Forms with their Curriculum Vitae to the Establishment Matters Unit. According to a release, signed by the Acting Registrar, Mr. Adeleke Adeboye, the Establishment Matters Unit would require 20 copies of the recommended candidates’ C…

The Webometric Unit of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, had commenced the process of internationalizing research efforts in the institution. The Unit Coordinator, Dr. Olusegun Folorunso, who gave the hint through a release made available to UNAAB Bulletin, also revealed that the Unit would soon come up with an initiative for the development of Knowledge Centre for Agriculture and other all…

  The Committee of Deans of Postgraduate Schools (CDPGS) of Nigerian Universities is inviting First Class and Second Class Upper degree holders in  Science and Engineering, to apply for a special training programme on the development of purpose–driven researches. The training will be bankrolled by the African Renaissance Institutes of Science and Technology (ARIST) in collaboration with CDPGS, the…