FUNAAB Bulletin, a weekly publication of the University, packaged by the Directorate of Public Relations became the toast of participants at the just concluded 16th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC) hosted by the University. Scores of participants, especially from overseas countries, jostled for copies of the Bulletin at the International Scholars and Res…

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has gained tremendously from the hosting of the 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops (ISTRC). Baring his mind on the International event in an exclusive chat with FUNAAB Bulletin at the University International Scholar Resource Centre, which hosted Plenary sessions, the Chairman, Local Organising Comm…

At exactly 1.28 pm, the 16th Triennial Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Roots Crops (ISTRC) ended gloriously, amid commendation galore for the University, for being a “Super Host” The Closing Ceremony witnessed the emergence of Professor Keith Tomlins, a Professor of Food Science, Food and Markets Department, Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich as the new Presid…

The VC, Prof. Olusola Oyewole addressing participants at the Closing Ceremony of the ISTRC. With him are Ag. Librarian, Dr. (Mrs.) Mulikat Salaam (2nd left); ISTRC new President, Prof. Keith Tomlins (4th Left); Immediate Past President, ISTRC, Prof. Andrew Westby (5th Left); LOC Chairman, Prof. Lateef Sanni (4th right); DVC (A), Prof. Toyin Arowolo (2nd Right) and the Registrar, Mr. Matthew Ayoola…

Clockwise: Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Lecture Theatre; Zoo Park; 500-Seater Central Computer Laboratory; Souvenir Shop; Interlocking Walkways at the entrance of PG School; Newly-Constructed Road from FUNIS Male and Female Hostel to IS&RC; Newly-Constructed Road from Health Centre through the Creche to IS&RC and the Perimeter Fencing of the yet to be completed FUNAAB Staff School.   Barely five m…

The Vice-Chancellor PROFESSOR OLUSOLA BANDELE OYEWOLE On behalf of the Governing Council and Senate Cordially invites To the Commencement Lecture To Usher-in the 2012/2013 Academic Session of the University Title: Mentoring and the Challenge of Leadership in Africa Guest Speaker: Rt. Hon. Dimeji Sabur Bankole (Former Speaker, House of Representatives) Chairman: Professor Oladapo A. Afolabi (Fo…

ACTIVITIES DAY DATE Awareness and Campaign Monday 8/10/2012 Awareness and Campaign Continues Tuesday 9/10/2012       SRA     Submission of forms and UNIEC screening Wednesday 10/10/2012 S.R.A. Election Thursday 11/10/2012       SSRC     Submission of forms closed Friday 12/10/2012 Presidential Debate Monday 15/10/20…