A staff in the Department of Statistics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Professor Matthew Olayiwola has been honoured as a Researcher by the Royal Statistical Society, United Kingdom. He was awarded based on his research activity titled “The Impacts of COVID-19 on Economies, Food Systems and Poverty”. Professor Olayiwola appreciated the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako for…

Scores of market women have gathered at the ongoing maize market sales organized by the Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) to buy maize from the University. The sales activities which has been ongoing for a while witnessed a lot of traders from various part of the State buying maize from the university at a discounted price. Speaking on the University’s contributions towards alleviating f…

The former Acting Registrar and the immediate past Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Dr. (Mrs.) Linda Onwuka and the former Director, Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), Mr. Joseph Olobashola have been jointly appreciated and commended for their active and meritorious contributions while in the services of the University The two…

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has admonished Nigerian students and youths to stay focused, determined, and believe in themselves in order to achieve greatness in life. Prof. Salako gave the admonition when he received students of Ijamido Children's Home, Ota, Ogun State, who were on a mentorship tour to his office. According to him, "you should not see your family background as a …

Prof. Kolawole Salako, Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has charged researchers in the University on the need to be accountable to research grants and other awards approved for them by donors. The Vice-Chancellor gave this charge on September 2, 2021, while presenting the Letters of Award of Research Grant under the 2020 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETF…

A Professor of Industrial Chemistry, Prof. Catherine Oluwayemisi Eromosele has canvassed for greater symbiotic collaborations between Universities, Polytechnics, Research Institutes and Industries as a means of promoting the Chemical Industry in Nigeria for national development. The University Don who insisted that no meaningful optimization of the chemical industry can take place until the Fed…

The Student Affairs Division of the University has directed all Part-Time Degree/ Sandwich Students of the University to urgently regularize their admission documentations with the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB). The directive was contained in a circular signed by the Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Mobolaji Omemu and it is in line with a recent stipulation by the National Youth Servi…

The University Management has observed with displeasure that students' lecture-free periods are no longer being observed on campus by some lecturers.             The Registrar, Dr. Bola Adekola, in a circular to all Academic Staff noted that this has continued to hinder students from engaging in other extra-curricular activities such as reli…

The University's Zoological Garden Park has flagged-off a policy which will allow donors and sponsors support the growth and development of the Park towards ensuring satisfactory service delivery. The Acting Director, FUNAAB Zoological Garden, Dr. Oladapo Oduntan made this disclosure during an official presentation of Signage by an Alumnus of the University, Engr. Bola Mudasiru who is also the M…

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The newly-elected Executive members of the FUNAAB Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited led by the President, Mrs. Margaret Omisope on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 paid a scheduled visit to the Vice-Chancellor to avail him of their plans for the Society. Speaking at the brief meeting, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako, while congratulating the Executives for the keenl…