(Protocols) INTRODUCTION It is a great honour for me to be here in “Great Ife”, the famous Obafaemi Awolowo University (OAU) to deliver this keynote address on “Enhancing Research Collaboration between the Academia, Government and Industry”. I wish to thank the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) for organizing this important workshop which provides a platform for scholars, industry representatives and…

It was a memorable event recently, when the University Management formally presented the 2012/2013 Annual Report of the University to the Governing Council. While handing-over copies of the publication to the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Senator/Sir (Dr.) Adeseye Ogunlewe and other members during the 77th Statutory Meeting of the Council, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole p…

The newly-elected members of the Student Union executive and Students Representatives Council of the University have been sworn-in. They are: Comrade Kehinde Awosanya, President; Comrade Afusat Ladejobi, Vice-President; Comrade Olalekan Adebulu, General Secretary; Comrade Abiodun Ojediran, Assistant General Secretary; Comrade Rotimi Oladele, Treasurer; Comrade Oladotun Aderibigbe, Financial Secret…

The Acting Head, Department of Communication and General Studies, Dr. Helen Bodunde, has called on young ladies in the nation’s ivory towers to live exemplary lifestyles that would make them responsible members of the society. Dr. Bodunde gave the advice while delivering a lecture titled, Damsel of Excellence, duringin a Role Modelling event organised by a Fellow of the African Women in Agricultur…

Undergraduates are said to be generally bewildered about life after school and the uncertainty of the future. As such, an institution that is committed to building future leaders such as FUNAAB will ensure that its students are well educated on the reality that awaits them outside the school gate. This assertion was made recently during the College of Engineering (COLENG) Career Talk, organized fo…

The University recently hosted a team of researchers from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan on Sustainable Weed Management Technologies for Cassava Systems in Nigeria. The team was led by Dr. Alfred Dixon, the Project Leader, who was assisted by Professor Friday Ekeleme, Principal Investigator. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole appreciated the team fo…