CONVOCATION CEREMONY: DAY TWO: FUNAAB Is My Last Honorary Degree FUNAAB Is A Beautiful Closure for Me …I’m Done with Academic Honors — Prof. Wole Soyinka

Moments after bagging the Honorary Award (Doctor of Letters) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has expressed deep satisfaction on the honour to the extent of concluding and declaring publicly to the world that he’s taking no more Award other than the latest one just given to him by the University. [caption id="attachment_28963" alig…

CONVOCATION CEREMONY: DAY ONE: FUNAAB Mounts Appeal to Visitor … To restore Management Science – As 113 Bags First Class

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta on Thursday graduated 3,548 students amid fresh calls on the Visitor to the University, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR to restore Management Courses that were delisted in Universities of Agriculture. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako delivering his Address to a mammoth crowd of …

CONVOCATION LECTURE: African Government Not Doing Enough to Provide Food Security – Professor Falola

A distinguished University Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, United States of America, Professor Toyin Falola has berated many African governments for not doing enough to provide food security for Africans. Professor Falola who delivered the 26th Convocation Lecture of the University titled…

CONVOCATION PRESS CONFERENCE: Media is Essential to Nation Building – FUNAAB VC

The Vice Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has reiterated that the importance of the Media to the progress and development of the University and nation building in general can not be overemphasized. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako speaking at the Convocation Press Conference. With him from left are Deputy Vice-Chancel…

FUNAAB Begins 26th Convocation Ceremony …With Juma’at Service

Activities marking the 26th Convocation Ceremony and Award of Academic and Honorary Degrees of the University began in full swing on Friday with a Juma’at Service, held at the University Mosque. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako addressing faithful at special Juma’at Service marking the 26th Convocation Ceremony of FUNAAB h…

VC Welcomes FUNAAB WAUG Heroes …Presents Medals, Commends Athletes

The FUNAAB team to this year's West Africa Universities Game (WAUG) has been commended by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako doing the University proud by winning 9 medals at the just concluded tournament. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako sandwiched by medal winning heroes of WAUG who are flanked by Principal O…

FUNAAB Has Met Its Mandate, Counting Its Blessings – VC

The Vice Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has declared that the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB has met the mandates upon which it was founded in its thirty years of existence and it is poise to make greater impact. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako fielding questions from Journalists from the stabl…

VC Tasks Staff on Capacity Development

The Vice Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has stressed the need for members of staff to constantly update their knowledge and skill, in order to remain relevant in the system. (L-R) The Vice-Chancellor (Development), Professor Lateef Sanni exchanging views with the Registrar, Dr. ‘Bola Adekola while the Chairperson of USSA Mrs. Cam…

DEM Partners Stakeholders on Sanitation

The Directorate of Environmental Management (DEM) has partnered critical stakeholders around the Promise Adewusi Shopping Complex and University Motor Parks on the need to ensure efficient, effective and safe sanitation.   Director DEM, Mr. Olufunsho Idowu driving home salient points with gesticulation while addressing stakeholders at t…

FUNAAB Hosts Council Chairs of Agric ‘Varsities …Partners on Agric Development …Choose FUNAAB As Steering Committee’s Secretariat

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta has played host to the duo of Pro-Chancellors of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, (MOUAU), Abia State and University of Agriculture, Makurdi (UAM), Benue State, Honourable Lawal Zayana and Professor Al-kasun Abba respectively Prof. Al-Kasun Abba, Pro-Chancellor, UAM, comm…

NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has assessed the University’s MBA programme, preparatory to accreditation. Addressing the team after the exercise, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako thanked the team for doing a thorough job, noting that the University keeps an open mind anytime the team comes around. The Vice-Chan…

Fourah Bay College Visits FUNAAB

A Delegate of Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra-Leone, Freetown has paid a Courtesy Call on the University, with a view to working out collaborative paths between the two Institutions. Led by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Fourah Bay College (FBC), Professor Lawrence Kamara, the delegate were received by the University's Principal Officers, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako…

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