The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken proactive steps to mitigate the negative impacts COVID-19 might have on global food security after its ravaging effects on the country and the world at large. Harvesters/ buyers on the DUFARMS maize plantation.               Speaking during an interview with FU…

Amidst the gradual easing of the lockdown due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, the University Health Services has further pledged its commitment to keeping the University safe by rendering quality health services to staff and students as required.               The Director, FUNAAB Health Services, Dr. Abiodun Amusan made this…

The University Management, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, in company of Principal Officers, have inspected projects at their various stages of completion within the University. The project sites inspected included the College of Animal Sciences and Livestock Production (COLANIM) Building Phase II, Agricultural Farm Laboratory Complex,  250-Seater Capacity Lecture Theatre,&…

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has extended palliatives to project students of the University and appreciated the Student Union Executive’s efforts during the distribution of palliatives to neighbouring towns during the lockdown period. Prof. Salako disclosed that the University had given palliatives to different strata of the society and decided to extend similar gesture to students a…

The Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW), FUNAAB Branch has distributed relief materials to members of the University community to promote service to humanity and to sensitise beneficiaries on preventive measures that can be taken to curtail the spread of coronavirus. According to the President of NAUW, Prof. Comfort Onifade, “NAUW is aware that the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) impact…

The Prof. Kolawole Salako-led administration of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has continued reaching out to the less privileged and vulnerable people in the society with a visit to Iwoye-Ketu and Isaga-Orile communities that host  the Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS)  programme  for FUNAAB students during their Farm Practical Year (FPY). The Royal …

An alumnus of the University, Mr. Ifeanyi Okpala has bagged the 2020 Outstanding MS Thesis Award of the University of Alabama, United States of America. Ifeanyi, a 2015 First Class Honours graduate of the University's Department of Civil Engineering,  College of Engineering (COLENG), who is currently a PhD student in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at the…

As part of efforts to alleviate the hardship currently being experienced as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, leading a team of the University's Principal Officers, visited the palace of the Alaiyeluwa of Odogbolu, Oba Adedeji Olusegun Onagoruwa and the Adele of Ode Lemo, High Chief Oluwashoga Fagade, respectively. Prof. Salako identified with the untold…

Chief Salisu Aina, Baale of Dake, one of the beneficiaries of FUNAAB COVID-19 palliative  has written a letter to appreciate the Vice-Chancellor and FUNAAB for their kind gesture. In a letter of appreciation to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako he stated, “On behalf of myself and Dake community, I, Chief Salisu Aina, the Baale of Dake, want to say a big thank you to you and your team…

As we gradually come to the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan, I wish to felicitate with all our Muslim Brothers and Sisters, and the entire Muslim Community of our University for partaking in the spiritual fasting period and for seeing the end of the Month. The lessons of piety, faithfulness, sacrifices, perseverance and kindness learnt during the month of Ramadan are no doubt good ingredients tha…

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As an establishment that cares, especially at this period of nationwide lockdown due to the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) under the leadership of Prof. Kolawole Salako has commenced the distribution of relief materials to various strata of people in and outside the University. The items, all FUNAAB products, the F…