-  VC Charges Staff, Students The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako has stressed the need for the immediate use of newly completed building on campus to avoid underutilisation. The Vice-Chancellor made this charge when he paid on the spot assessment visit to completed and ongoing projects on campus. Prof. Salako wondered why some members of staff and students are compl…

In what appears as swift response to the fresh wave of Coronavirus pandemic, announced recently by the Federal Government, the University Management has concluded another round of decontamination of the whole Campus, in order to curtail the spread of the deadly disease.             The Head, Directorate of Environmental Management (DEM), …

A Professor of Animal Nutrition in the Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), Prof. Adeyemi Bamgbose has called for critical evaluation, assessment of the impact and output of different agricultural policies, aimed at the overall improvement and sustainability of agriculture in Nigeria. Delivering the University's 65th Inaugural Lecture titl…

… FUNAAB Amir, Chief Imam Charge Ummah's, Others The Amir of the University's Muslim Community, Prof. Lateef Sanni has charged fellow Muslims and the entire members of the University Community to be obedient to the institution's constituted authority and others in general.             The Amir gave the charge even as the Chief Imam of t…

A 4-Day Workshop/Retreat for all categories of Non-Teaching Staff begins today Monday, 26th July, 2021 and will end on Thursday, 29th July at five (5) designated venues on Campus. According to the Registrar, Dr. 'Bola Adekola, the Workshop/Retreat is in furtherance of Prof. Felix Kolawole Salako - led Management's efforts to continually develop the institution's workforce and engender productivi…

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has called for an urgent collaboration between Humanities and Sciences, in order to find creative solutions to the challenges confronting humanity in this modern world.             Speaking at the maiden edition of the National Hybrid Conference, organised by the Department of Communication and Gene…

The Student Affairs Division of the University has called on all Final Year Students to submit their Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Admission Letter to the Division in Room B119 and B127 on or before 17th September, 2021 in order to ensure a seamless NYSC pre-mobilization exercise. In a circular signed by the Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Mobolaji Omemu, she implored students who…

A Professor in the Department of Pure and Applied Botany, Prof. Mukaila Kadiri has canvassed for the retention of Professors as 'Adjunct Professors' to alleviate the shortage of manpower and assist with postgraduate supervision.             Prof. Kadiri made this call while delivering his Appreciation Speech at the Send forth ceremony, held …

The International Centre for Professional Development (ICPD) has commenced a one-month Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Training for young learners in various courses. According to a memo signed by the Centre Manager, Mr Lawrence Kazeem, the Training started on August 9 and will end September 10, 2021. Interested applicants may choose from courses such as; Computer Networking, Data Anal…

The Biotechnology Centre, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has commenced production of another batch of FUNAAB Hand sanitizers in response to the new wave of COVID-19. In a release signed by the Director of the Centre, Prof. Akinola Popoola, the hand sanitizers are alcohol-based, non-gel and easily sprayable formulae that emerged from protocol optimization of the routine mole…

A Professor of Industrial Chemistry and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor Catherine Oluyemisi Eromosele of the Department of Chemistry, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS) is set to deliver the 67th Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB).             According to the Chairman, Cerem…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako in the company of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Clement Adeofun, have paid an unscheduled visit to the Livestock Processing Unit of the Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), to inspect the facilities at the Unit. Professor Salako during the inspection, enjoined the members of staff of the Unit to effectively utilise the equipment,…