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Internal & External Advertisement for Non-Teaching Staff Vacancies

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following vacant positions in the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta   A. Director, Directorate of Internal Audit - (CONTISS 15) Candidates should possess a good honours degree in Accounting or its equivalent. . In addition, candidate should possess a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, ANAN, ACMA with a minimum…

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FUNAAB Empowers Drivers

As part of the staff development initiative of the University Management, the Department of Works and Services recently facilitated a two 2-day workshop tagged, “Intensive Re-Orientation and Refresher Course for University’s Motor Drivers/Mechanics and Technical Assistants (Automobile)”. Presenting a Paper titled, “Traffic Rules and Regulation: Right of Way”, Commander Abdulrahman Ajala of the Ogu…

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AERD Holds Maiden Valedictory Lecture

The Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development (AERD), has held a Valedictory Lecture for its outgoing final year students, which is the first ever to be held. The maiden edition of the Lecture themed, "Becoming Employable in an Unemploying Economy", had as speakers, an alumnus of the Department and current Manager of Stanbic-IBTC, Abeokuta Main Branch, Mr. Sola Fagbuyi, as well as…

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UK Don Lauds Varsity over Organic Agriculture Initiative

The Project Coordinator, Centre for Agroecology and Food Security of the Coventry University, United Kingdom, Professor Phil Harris, has commended the University’s drive towards the development of Organic Agriculture. Professor Harris, who spoke during a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Professor Felix …

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FUNAAB Student Shines

An undergraduate student in the Department of Microbiology, Mr. Charles Besidonne, has done the University proud by emergingone of the top three in the 1st African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) Continental Essay Competition. The keenly-contested Essay Competition with the theme, “The Role of Standards in Promoting Sustainable Development in Africa”, attracted 112 entries from 14 African …

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FUNAAB, RMRDC Collaboration Yielding Fruit

The existing collaboration between the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), has recorded another remarkable dividend with the commissioning of an upgraded plant and equipment at the FUNAAB missioning of the latest equipment donated by RMRDC would usher-in the production of several varieties of cashew products on commercial…

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Learning Needs to be Student-Centered, Says VC

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has reiterated the Management’s position at improving on teaching and learning activities in the University, and the need make learning needs student-centered. Professor Oyewole made this known at the maiden training programme on “Ethics of Examination and Invigilation to Newly-Employed Academic Staff and Departmental Officers”, held recently in the …

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Be A Valuable Professional – Professor Osofisan

Newly-inducted members of the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria have been advised to make themselves highly valuable in the profession. Giving this piece of advice was the first Nigerian female Professor of Computer Science, Professor (Mrs.) Adenike Osofisan, at the 1st Induction Ceremony of Computer Science graduates of the University into the Council. Professor Osofisan, who…

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PRESSID PROGRAMME FOR 2015/2016 ACADEMIC SESSION STILL OPENED

The Federal Government has instituted the Presidential Special Scholarship Scheme for Innovation and Development (PRESSID), to sponsor First Class graduates of recognised and approved Universities to postgraduate studies in top Twenty-Five (25) Universities around the world.The Scheme is aimed at developing a critical mass of professionals, who would serve as catalysts for change and agents of sci…

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FUNAAB Loses Honourary Award Recipient

Professor Francis Idachaba, a Doctorate of Science (Honoris Causa) recipient from FUNAAB and Chairman, Nigerian National Merit Award (NNMA), has passed on. The renowned scholar and a foremost Professor of Agricultural Economics, would be buried as follows:Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - Service of Songs at his residence at 1, F. S. Idachaba Street, New Bodija, Ibadan by 4pm. Thursday, September 1…

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COLMAS Gives Out Correct Departmental Acronyms

For clarity and consistency, the College of Management Sciences (COLMAS), has re-iterated the correct names and acronyms of Departments in the College. According to the Acting Dean, Dr. (Mrs.) Biola Philip, the Departments and their correct acronyms are: Business Administration (BAM), Entrepreneurial Studies (ETS), Banking and Finance (BFN), Accounting (ACC) and Economics (ECO).…

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Researcher of the week: Professor Sanni Lateef Oladimeji

Professor SANNI Lateef Oladimeji, born May 21, 1965 is the incumbent Dean, College of Food Science and Human Ecology, and a serving member, Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria. He graduated from FUNAAB with Second Class Upper Division in the Department of Food Science and Technology in 1990. He obtained Master and PhD degrees at the Department of …

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