Akinwumi Moses Omotayo is a Professor of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development with a professional career spanning over a period of twenty years. A considerable proportion of this period of his career was devoted to research, teaching and designing process-oriented interventions in the agriculture sector of the Nigerian economy. Professor Omotayo started his academic career at the National …

The President and Visitor to the University, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has affirmed that education would continue to remain a focal point in his administration’s drive for national development. Speaking at the just-concluded 21st and 22nd Convocation Ceremonies of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Jonathan noted that “development cannot be possible without good education. …

The Food Safety and Nutrition Centre, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, University of Ghana, Legon has indicated interest in partnering the College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), in the areas of Food Safety and Nutrition Training. Speaking in a meeting with the Dean of COLFHEC, Professor Folake Henshaw, the Professor in charge of the Centre, Professor Kwaku Tano-Debra, discl…

The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, has expressed its readiness to become the Teaching Hospital of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), by the time it attains its desired conventional status. The Chief Medical Director of FMC, Abeokuta, Dr. Dapo Sotiloye, recalled the history of the establishment of the University College, which was initially…

The College of Engineering (COLENG), recently held its 1st Induction Ceremony and Admission into the Engineering Profession, its graduating Engineering students for the 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 academic sessions. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, stated that the University was fully committed to encouraging its Engineering students to procure equipment for road rehabilitation to be us…