It was a memorable Saturday, penultimate weekend, as members of staff of the University, family, friends, colleagues and well-wishers converged on St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, Okokomaiko, Lagos, to witness the solemnization of Holy Matrimony between Mr. Emeka Oluka of the Directorate of Public Relations and Miss Esther Ajayi. In his homily, Rev. Father Gabriel Udoh, said marriage was the on…

The Chairman, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)’s Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (OAPTIN) Working Group, Prof. Victor Olowe, has confirmed increased awareness in Organic Agriculture in the country. Professor Olowe disclosed this at the Closing Ceremony of the 2nd International Summer School on Organic Agriculture, held in the University. He said …

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun (Middle) in a group photograph with Aanu Morenikeji (3rd Left); Aanu’s dad, Mr. Bosun Morenikeji, the Commissioner for Youth amd Sports, Mr. Gbenga Otenuga and others after the presentation of the Awards.   Mr. Aanu Damola Morenikeji, a 200-Level student in the Department of Plant Physiology and Crop Production, College of Plant Science and Crop Product…

The 2011/2012 Farm Practical Year (FPY) students in the Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS), will commence their examinations on Monday, August 6, 2012. A release signed by the Director, COBFAS, Dr. Jonathan Atungwu, stated that the examinations are expected to start immediately after the conclusion of the FPY programme, on Friday, July 20, 2012. The Director said the examinations will end on …

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Bandele Oyewole, last Thursday unveiled new uniforms for drivers in the employment of the University’s Management Committee on Transportation (MANCOT). Unveiling the Uniform, Professor Oyewole described it as a sign of many good things for MANCOT and its employees, especially the drivers. The Vice-Chancellor said unlike before when the drivers were operating …

The 2011/2012 Prize-Giving Day of the FUNAAB Staff School will hold on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 in the School Premises, beginning from 11:00 am. Professor J.K Adewumi of the Department of Agricultural Engineering is expected as the Chairman at the Ceremony. Dignitaries expected at the occasion include a member of the University’s Governing Council and Chairperson, FUNAAB Staff School Board, Mrs. …