Prospective FPY Students should note that the list of students that will participate in the Farm Practical Year Programme for 2015/2016 Session is yet to be made public until when the results for 2014/2015 session examinations are released. However, Parents/ Guardians are hereby guided to contact the Director, COBFAS for any information about the programme on the following telephone number and e-m…

The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the University has empowered farmers in the Remo and Ijebu areas of Ogun State with improved Kolanut seedlings, which have potentials for higher yields. Making the presentation during the Capacity Building Training on Production and Processing of Kolanut, the Director of AMREC, Professor Victor Olowe, said the gesture was in line wit…

The Nutrition Society of Nigeria, Ogun State Chapter, recently met in the University to discuss on how to enhance better healthcare for the people through the consumption of healthy food, during its 2015 Annual Symposium titled, “Nutrition Transition and the Health of Nigerians”. Welcoming participants, Dr. Wasiu Afolabi, the Chapter Chairman of the Society, who is also the immediate past Deputy …

The Ogun State Government has appointed UNAAB Microfinance Bank Limited (UMFB), as a revenue collection bank for the collection of taxes, levies, rates and dues on behalf of the state government within the Abeokuta metropolis, as the bank has also concluded arrangement with REMITA, a financial collection and payment platform, for the collection and disbursement of online payment of salaries of Uni…

As part of efforts at fulfilling its electoral promises upon assumption of office and to assist in providing proper guide to visitors, staff and students, the 2014/2015 executive of the Nigerian Association of Agricultural Students (NAAS) of the University, has renovated the FUNAAB Roadmap located on the University Ceremonial Road. Explaining what spurred them into taking up the renovation, NAAS P…

Delegates from the Rotary Foundation and the Rotary Club of Sagamu-Central, District 9110, have paid a follow-up visit to FUNAAB, to evaluate how the five-day New Generation Entrepreneurial Education (EE) training, organised for students of the University have impacted on them with a view to encouraging sustainability, as prizes were also presented to participants with outstanding business plans. …

Nutrition and Health experts have called on Nigerians to always eat diverse, balanced and moderate food, to stay healthy and live long. The call was made during a workshop on Nutrition and Health Education for Secondary School Youths, organised by the Gender Issues and Youth Development Programme (GIYD), Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the University. Speaking on the t…

Two members of staff of the University have been honoured with the Excellent Media Southwest, Nigeria Awards for their outstanding performance in their chosen fields of endeavours. The organisers of the award, Excellent Media Group, is made up of media practitioners that are based in the Southwest geo-political zone of the country in a bid to promoting the culture of excellence in the society. Th…