CU 13th Convocation FUNAAB’s VC Represents Education Minister …As Minister Urges the University to Consolidate on its Gain

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has called on the Chancellor and Chairman, Board of Regents of the Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State to consolidate on its gains in quality education, innovation and creativity. Represented by the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Kolawole Salako, the Minister made this call during the 13th Convocation …

SIWES Capable of Producing Work Ready Graduates

The Keynote Speaker and Pioneer Director, Students' Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) of the University, Professor Chryss Onwuka has called for the support of relevant stakeholders in SIWES in meeting the demands for work-ready graduates, who are familiar with organisational practices. Pioneer Director of SIWES and former Deputy…

Prof. Julius Okojie Takes A Bow   ..Delivers Valedictory Lecture

The Second Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University and the immediate past two term Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Amioba Okojie (OON) will breast the tape of retirement honourably with a Valedictory Lecture on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 by 2:00pm at the Institution’s Ceremonial Building. Having served the University assiduously and meritoriously…

Ogun CP Hails FUNAAB Revolutionary Move in Community Policing … As NPF Hqtrs. Finally Berthed At FUNAAB/Harmony Estate

It was a dream come true for members of the various Community Development Associations (CDAs) surrounding FUNAAB as history was once etched on the sand of time with the commissioning of the much awaited Police Divisional Headquarters at Harmony Estate, Alabata Road. The University’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, flanked by Ogu…

Engineering is Everything …Guest Lecturer

One Hundred and Sixteen Engineering (116) graduates were recently inducted as Graduate Members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), during the 4th Induction Ceremony of the 2016/2017 Engineering graduates of the University. Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Development),Prof. Lateef Sanni spea…

FUCONS Acquires New Assets for Water Factory …Promises Effective & Efficient Service Delivery

In its bid to be one of the foremost Sachet and Table water producers within the Abeokuta metropolis, the FUNAAB Universal Conservices (FUCONS) Limited has taken a leap with the recent acquisition of new assets at the FUNAAB Water Factory, in Mahuko. The University Director of FUCONS, Dr. Petra Abdulsalam-Saghir pin-pointing the way for…

Farmers’ Participation in Agricultural Research & Extension (AgResExtension) …Key to National Development.

A Professor of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development and former Dean, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), of the University, Professor Olusegun Apantaku, has called for farmers’ involvement in Agricultural Research and Extension in order to enhance agricultural productivity and national development. [caption id="attachment_26287" align="alignleft" width="300…

COLERM Fire Disaster Averted, as VC Commends Staff of Environmental Unit

Part of the college building of the College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM) was engulfed by fire in the early hours of Monday, July 2, 2018. In a detailed report by the Assistant Chief Environmental O…

Department Awards Students with Best CGPA  

The Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has rewarded students with the highest Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in each level of the Department. According to the Head of Department, Professor Olufemi Sam-Wobo, the idea behind the award is to revive the old tradition of the Department and the University as it was done years back. He said…

Professor Folorunso Delivers COLPHYS Maiden Leadership Lecture

For any nation to achieve knowledge-driven development, research in Information Technology must focused towards proving solutions to the Country's local problems using existing technologies and tools. The Lecturer, Prof. Olusegun Folorunso making a salient point while delivering the maiden leadership lecture of the College of Physical S…

VC Charges ICAN Members on Ethics  

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has charged members of the Institute of Chartered Accountant (ICAN) to take issues bothering on ethics of the accounting profession serious. Professor Salako made this charge while receiving members of the ICAN Abeokuta District Society Branch who paid him a courtesy visit in his office. Th…

FUNAAB NHIS Unit Commences Maternity Services

In line with the statutory responsibility of every primary healthcare provider under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to provide maternity care from conception to delivery, FUNAAB Health Centre wishes to inform the entire University community that maternity care is now available for all her numerous enrollees. Dr. Abiodun Amu…

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