Guests, Pre-Degree and Foundation Science newly-admitted students into INHURD at the Orientation Programme. Inset: Director, INHURD, Dr. Taofiq Salisu addressing the students. The Director of the Institute for Human Resources Development (INHURD), University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB), Dr. Taofiq Salisu has called the newly-admitted students to brace up for hardwork as there are no short cut…

Pioneer VC, Professor Nurudeen Adedipe The University Community (UNAAB) will be thrown into celebration mood between Thursday, December 16 and Monday, December 20, 2010, as an Erudite Scholar and Pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nurudeen Olorunnimbe Adedipe celebrates his 70th Birthday Anniversary. Adedipe, a Professor of Plant Physiology will clock 70 on Monday, December 20, 2010 amid a well de…

The 2010/2011 Matriculation Ceremony of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta holds on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at the Julius Okojie Lecture Theatre Complex, beginning at 10:00a.m. Matriculating Students are expected to be seated by 9:45a.m. A release by the Acting Registrar, Mr. Adeleke Adeboye, informed that matriculating students are required, by regulation, to wear academic gowns to the …

MANCOT Chairman,Dr. Jonathan Atungwu The Chairman, Management Committee on Transport (MANCOT), Dr. Jonathan Atungwu has been elected Fellow, Strategic Institute for Natural Resources and Human Development (SINRHD). Dr. Atungwu was elected at the Institute’s “Pillars of Nation Building Award to Distinguished Academic Icon 2010”, held at the Committee Room, Federal Secretariat, IBB Boulevard, Abeoku…

Ag. Registrar, Mr. Adeleke Adeboye The University’s Acting Registrar, Mr. Adeleke Adeboye has emerged as Chairman, Publicity Committee of the prestigious Abeokuta Club, Abeokuta, Ogun State. He was elected as the Chief Image Maker of the foremost Egba Indigenous Club, at it just-concluded Annual General Meeting (AGM). Adeboye, who is a tested and proven Public Relations Executive is well grounded …

The newly-elected executives of UNAAB Cooperative Multipurpose Society Ltd. (L-R): Prof. Adewale Dipeolu (President), Mr. Kamordeen Adedo (Vice-President), Mrs. Titilayo Okunboye (Treasurer) and Mrs. Busurat Olusoji (Secretary) UNAAB Cooperative Multi-Purpose Society Limited has contributed immensely to the welfare of members of staff and the betterment of the University. The President of UNAAB CT…

Dean, COLNAS, Prof. Tope Popoola The saying, “Good name is better than gold and silver” has reflected again in the University as the Dean, College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS), Professor Tope Popoola, penultimate week bagged the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) and National Anti-Corruption Voluntary Corps Integrity Awards. Professor Popoola, a two-time former Commissioner in the Sta…

Country Manager, C:AVA, Prof. Lateef Sanni The Country Manager, Cassava: Adding Value for Africa (C:AVA), Professor Lateef Sanni has made a fresh appeal to the National Assembly to expedite action on the passage of the Bill for 10 per cent inclusion of High Quality Cassava Flour (HQCF) in composite flour in Nigeria. Prof. Sanni made the appeal at the just-concluded One-Day Stakeholders’ Meeting on…

Chairman, Governing Council, Chief Lawrence Osayemi The 65th Statutory Meeting of the Governing Council of the University will hold between Monday, December 13 and Friday, December 17, 2010. During the week-long session, the University’s pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Professor ‘Nimbe Adedipe will hand-over the ’Nimbe Adedipe Personal Library to the University. The event will hold on Thursday, December …

L-R: Dean , COLNAS (UNAAB), Prof. Tope Popoola, Prof. H.O.D Alonge of UNILAG and UNILAG VC, Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe (Standing) making salient points, while DVC (Development) listens with rapt attention. The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe has expressed delight at the marvelous rate of development of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (UNAAB), within a…