New students have expressed joy and hope of a bright future following their admission into the University. Some of the freshers who made their feelings known in a vox-pop conducted by FUNAAB Bulletin described their admission as a fulfillment of childhood dream. They stated that the privilege of pursuing their preferred courses in a conducive atmosphere of a reputable University is beyond comprehe…

Business activities within and especially outside the campus have come back to life, following the resumption of students for the 1st Semester 2017/2018 Academic Session. FUNAAB Bulletin crew which visited students’ densely populated neighbourhood including Harmony Estate, Isolu and Camp where petty trading thrives, gathered from traders and other operators of commerce that business was generally …

The attention of the Student Affairs Division has been drawn to the unwholesome practices by some students residing in the Halls of Residence. It has been observed that the prescribed hostel fees were not paid by the students before they were allocated bed spaces. Consequent on the above, receipt of payment of the prescribed hostel fees will be required before allocation of bed space to all catego…

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reinstated its commitment to facilitate solution to agriculture, overcome hunger, poverty and unemployment for the youths and teeming graduates. Giving the assurance was the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Professor Lateef Sanni, at the 2017/2018 Orientation Programme for the Farm Practical Year Students. His words “I want to assur…

As part of efforts geared towards realising the mandate of disseminating information on proven agricultural technologies to farmers and other stakeholders in agriculture, the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) has started an on-air farm broadcast on FUNAAB Radio 89.5 FM. The Programme titled, “Agbe-Sunwon” is a weekly programme aired every Wednesday between 2pm to 3pm, with …

In line with its commitment to render excellent, prompt, efficient and accountable service to its shareholders and customers at large, the UNAAB Micro Finance Bank has held its 2nd Annual General Meeting, with the introduction of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako as the Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Bursar, Mr. Chukwunwike Ezekpeazu as one of the Board’s Directors. The Ba…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has charged newly admitted students of the University to be focused and be of good character as the University has zero tolerance for indiscipline and other social vices. Giving this charge at the 2017/2018 Orientation programme, organised for the new students, Professor Salako who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academic) (Designate),…

A former Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Okojie, OON has declared that any nation that is serious about engaging education, as a social-change instrument, should ensure good quality University education for her citizenry. The University Don made the disclosure w…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako has described the Professors in the University as elders in the system, irrespective of their age, stressing that they are an integral part of the system that enhances smooth running and development of the Institution. The Vice-Chancellor said this during a “town hall” meeting, held at the Mahmood Yakuub Lecture Hall with all the Professors in t…

The Implementation Monitoring Committee (IMC), on the Needs Assessment Intervention in Nigerian Public Universities has expressed satisfaction With the quality and standard of projects being executed in the University. The leader of the team, Mr. Samson Ugwuoke gave the commendation after leading his team on an inspection tour of project sites. Mr. Ugwuoke who is the National President of Senior S…