Government, at all levels in Nigeria have been charged to support and encourage scientists, in order for the country to develop its research potential. The charged was given by Emeritus Professor (Mrs) Olufunke Egunjobi at a 2-Day Training Workshop, organized by the Biopesticide Research Team in collaboration with Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary …

The NYSC Directorate has directed the commencement of the Batch ‘C’mobilization exercise for the Prospective Corps Members from various Corps producing institutions with effect from September 3, 2018. To this end, Heads of Departments are hereby requested to forward accurate and comprehensive list of qualified Prospective Corp Members (PCMs) to the Student Affairs Division using the format below: …

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) on Wednesday, August 28, 2018 made history as the National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) formally presented Certificate of Registration of the First Improved indigenous Chicken Breed, customized and branded as FUNAAB ALPHA, to the institution amid jubilation galore for yet another resounding success. [caption id="a…

The National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB) has poured encomium and commendation on the University (FUNAAB) for being at the forefront of meaningful research ditto historical scientific breakthrough with Improved Indigenous Chicken Breed otherwise known as FUNAAB ALPHA. The CEO of NACGRAB and Registrar of Crop Varieties, Livestock Breed and Fisheries, Dr. Sunday Aladele g…

The Paramount Ruler and Alake of Egbaland, HRM Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, CFR, Okukenu IV has charged the University “to do more of research, in order to get more fund”. The Royal Father who was represented by the Agbaakin of Egbaland and former Military Administrator of Bauchi and Sokoto States, (Rtd.) Navy Captain Rasheed Raji gave the charge in his Goodwill Message at the formal Presentation of Ce…

The Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS) and the Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP) have commended the University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako and the Principal Researcher of FUNAAB ALPHA Breed, Professor Olufunmilayo Adebambo respectively for doing them proud. NIAS and NSAP gave the commendation in their Goodwill Messages at the formal presentation of Certificate o…

Migration of brilliant scholars, especially Professors has been identified as the major challenge to quality teaching and research in the nation’s Ivory Towers and Africa in general. The Vice-Chancellor FUNAAB, Professor Kolawole Salako dropped the hint while speaking at the just concluded International Workshop, organized by the Institution’s Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and S…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has discribed that the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Alumni Association as a pride to the University. Professor Salako stated this at the 20th Anniversary, Investiture and Award Dinner of the Alumni Association, Abuja Branch held at the Nigerian Airforce Conference Centre, Jabi, Abuja. [caption id="attachment_26858" align="alig…

Excitement, patriotism and sense of fulfillment usually fill the atmosphere anytime and anywhere FUNAAB Anthem is rendered. Even pessimists agree that the lyrics are catchy, revealing, inspirational and thought provoking. Others are of the view that the rhymes are melodious and breath-taking while the motion pictures lend credence to the lyrics. Observers share the consensus that FUNAAB Anthem is …

Professional Photographers have been encouraged to see themselves as being in a noble profession and do their work with confidence and joy. Stating this was the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako while giving his remarks at the Workshop for Professional Photographers in Ogun State, organized by the International Centre for Professional Development (ICPD), FUNAAB in collaboration with Ake P…

Stakeholders in the agricultural sector have again been assured of FUNAAB’s commitment to train new generation of leaders who will take the world by surprise and assist in solving developmental challenges in Africa. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academics, Professor Morenike Dipeolu speaking at the Works…

If the University were to institute her own version of the prestigious‘Hall of fame’ in Sports, Oyinloye Naomi Adeoyin would have her nameetched in gold and seated comfortably at the pinnacle ofthe Roll Call of “Who Is Who”. For Nine (9) solid ye…