Grace, favour, joy, redemption, and love have been described as the five blessings of Christmas. This was the submission of Pastor Olanrewaju Anifowose, while delivering this year’s carol message of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, In…
Members of the FUNAAB Igbo Community (FIC), have celebrated the end-of-the-year with thanksgiving. The chairman of the community, Prof. Godfrey Ezeri of the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM) said that it was a good thing for brothers and sisters to come together.
Prof. Ezeri thanked everyone present for their contributions to…
Vice Chancellor Celebrates Christmas with Children-FUNAAB
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako joined pupils of FUNAAB Staff School in celebrating this year’s Christmas at the maiden edition of Christmas Show, taking place at the FUNAAB Zoological Park. At the event, the Vice-Chancellor expressed his love for children and women. "We give all glory to God, and as I have always said, children and women will always take priority in my life, I do not k…
The immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) of FUNAAB, Prof. Lateef Sanni has been described as a man of great strength, who is humble, hard-working, and capable of multi-tasking, during an event held in his honour. Describing his exemplary qualities, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako said, "We want to thank you for your contributions to the University, and to honour you and t…
The Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB, Prof. Kolawole Salako, has identified budget planning as a key component for development. Prof. Salako made this known while delivering a keynote address at the maiden Professional Summit of the Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (APBN), Ogun State Chapter.
According to him, budget is a micro-economic concept that shows the trade-off made when one good is …
Nigerian youths have been tasked on the need to take up agriculture as a business and means of livelihood. Speaking at the 2019 Agribusiness Excellence Recognition Award, put together by the Golden Crown Agricultural High School, Awa Ijebu, the Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB, Prof. Kolawole Salako stated that the world population of developing countries, such as Nigeria, was increasing at a very high r…
Always Follow Your Principles – Red Cross Members Urged
The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Kolawole Salako, has admonished members of the Nigeria Red Cross Society, FUNAAB Detachment, to always operate within their guiding principles. The Vice-Chancellor, who was represented by Mrs. Dorcas Odusami, a Chief Nursing officer from the University Health Services, gave the charge during the 15th Anniversary and Passing-out Parade of executive membe…
The College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), has again, emerged the overall winner in the just-concluded 2019 Inter-collegiate Sports/Vice-Chancellor's Cup tournament after defeating other Colleges on the medals table with a total of 15 Gold, 12 Silver and 14 Bronze medals. Following closely in the second position is the College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS) with 10 Gold, 3 S…
Epileptic Power Supply to End Soon – DVC (Development)
The newly-appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Clement Adeofun, has disclosed that the inadequate power supply being experienced on campus would soon be a thing of the past. Prof. Adeofun disclosed this during familiarisation visits to units and centres under his office. During the tour, he hinted that the University had made a purchase of a very high powered generator, which is …
Management, Agriculture Are Interrelated, Says Don
The importance of management sciences to the advancement of agriculture has been stressed. This disclosure was made by the Coordinator, University’s Department of Banking and Finance, College of Management Sciences (COLMAS), Dr. Oluwatoyin Oyetayo while delivering her lecture titled, “Management: A Necessity for Development of Agriculture” during this year’s Southwest Management Students Conferenc…
The University has partnered the African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) for the training of its academic and non-teaching staff through the "Self-leadership through Personal Branding and Assertiveness" programme. At the event, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) and Chair, Steering Committee of AWARD, Prof. Lateef Sanni, stressed the need for the partici…
