A University Don, Professor Ademola Ladele of the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development (AE&RD), University of Ibadan, has called on final year students in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development of FUNAAB to build acceptable character, cultivate savings habit, network with people, avoid social vices and always be focused, while a 2010 graduate in th…

The Executive Director, National Water Resources Institute, Kaduna (NWRI), Dr. Emmanuel Adanu, has stated that water is everybody’s business, adding that everyone is a stakeholder in the task of managing water resources. Dr. Adanu disclosed this during the visit of the Advisory Team to Capacity Building Institution (CBI), which is domiciled in FUNAAB and also host for the Southwest geopoliti…

The University is set to mentor two newly-approved private Universities at becoming a force to be reckoned with, as citadels of learning. The institutions are: Mountain Top University and Chrisland University, both located in Ogun State. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, disclosed this while receiving officers of both institutions, who paid him courtesy visits to seek partnership in …

No fewer than 12,500 candidates participated in this year’s Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) Screening Exercise, conducted by the University. According to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Professor Adekojo Waheed, the exercise was a huge success in a bid to getting the best candidates for the University. He likened the candidates to raw materials that any company would …

The University, in collaboration with the National Resources Institute (NRI), United Kingdom, have reeled out the benefits of their two decades of partnership and development initiatives, which began in 1995. Speaking at the Natural Resources Institute, Greenwich University, Kent in the United Kingdom, the Dean, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Professor Lateef Sanni, re-itera…

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The two African scholars living in America, who visited the University under the auspices of the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship (CADF), Professor Emmamuel Babatunde of the University of Lincoln, and Dr. Kelebogile Setiloane-Babatunde of the Delaware University, both in the United States of America, have successfully wrapped-up their Summer School programme with a workshop titled, "Carnegie S…

Too much reliance on petroleum resources as the nation’s main source of revenue has been blamed for the present economic downturn affecting the country. Making this observation was His Royal Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon, Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar, Treaty King, Grand Patriarch of the Efik Kingdom and the new Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), while formall…