DIVIDENDS OF TOWN AND GOWN RELATIONSHIP: Traders Storm Maize Farm As FUNAAB Records Bumper Harvest
Scores of market women have gathered at the ongoing maize market sales organized by the Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) to buy maize from the University. The sales activities which has been ongoing for a while witnessed a lot of traders from various part of the State buying maize from the university at a discounted price. […]
FUNAAB Appreciates Dr. Onwuka, Mr. Olobashola for Meritorious Service
The former Acting Registrar and the immediate past Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Dr. (Mrs.) Linda Onwuka and the former Director, Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), Mr. Joseph Olobashola have been jointly appreciated and commended for their active and meritorious contributions while in the services of the University The […]
Be Focused, FUNAAB VC Urges Students
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has admonished Nigerian students and youths to stay focused, determined, and believe in themselves in order to achieve greatness in life. Prof. Salako gave the admonition when he received students of Ijamido Children’s Home, Ota, Ogun State, who were on a mentorship tour to his office. According to him, “you […]
2020 TETFund NRF Intervention: VC Harps on Accountability …Presents Letters of Award to Beneficiaries
Prof. Kolawole Salako, Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has charged researchers in the University on the need to be accountable to research grants and other awards approved for them by donors. The Vice-Chancellor gave this charge on September 2, 2021, while presenting the Letters of Award of Research Grant under the 2020 Tertiary […]
Don Canvasses Mineral Resource Control As Key to Rejigging Nigeria’s Chemical Industry
A Professor of Industrial Chemistry, Prof. Catherine Oluwayemisi Eromosele has canvassed for greater symbiotic collaborations between Universities, Polytechnics, Research Institutes and Industries as a means of promoting the Chemical Industry in Nigeria for national development. The University Don who insisted that no meaningful optimization of the chemical industry can take place until the Federal Government […]
Regularize With JAMB …Dean SA Charges Part-Time Students
The Student Affairs Division of the University has directed all Part-Time Degree/ Sandwich Students of the University to urgently regularize their admission documentations with the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB). The directive was contained in a circular signed by the Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Mobolaji Omemu and it is in line with a recent stipulation […]
Management Calls for Adherence to Lecture-Free Periods
The University Management has observed with displeasure that students’ lecture-free periods are no longer being observed on campus by some lecturers. The Registrar, Dr. Bola Adekola, in a circular to all Academic Staff noted that this has continued to hinder students from engaging in other extra-curricular activities such as religious and sporting engagements and […]
FUNAAB Zoo Flags-Off New Policy, Celebrates Donor
The University’s Zoological Garden Park has flagged-off a policy which will allow donors and sponsors support the growth and development of the Park towards ensuring satisfactory service delivery. The Acting Director, FUNAAB Zoological Garden, Dr. Oladapo Oduntan made this disclosure during an official presentation of Signage by an Alumnus of the University, Engr. Bola Mudasiru […]
Photo Splash of the 67th Inaugural Lecture
Echos of Pharm. & Dr. Chinedu Onwuka’s Wedding
Newly-Elected COOP Executives Visit VC … Request for Management’s Support
The newly-elected Executive members of the FUNAAB Staff Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited led by the President, Mrs. Margaret Omisope on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 paid a scheduled visit to the Vice-Chancellor to avail him of their plans for the Society. Speaking at the brief meeting, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako, while congratulating the Executives […]
FUNAAB Sends-Forth Two Top Non-Teaching Staff
At a low-key ceremony held on September 1, 2021 at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference Room A, the Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), sent-forth two top Non-Teaching Staff of the University. They were Dr. Linda Onwuka, a former Head, Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), and Mr. Joseph Olobashola, the immediate past Director, Directorate […]
VC Inspects University Dam … Satisfied with Progress of Work
In a bid to provide potable water for the entire University community, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako led a team to assess the progress of work at the University Dam on August 31, 2021. Concurrently, a land is being developed for crop irrigation close to the farm. The Vice-Chancellor also saw a window of opportunity for […]
FUNAAB Feeds Immediate Community … As VC Commends COBFAS Director
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 31, 2021 opened its gates to the teeming population of maize traders within the University’s adjoining communities, to buy the newly-harvested maize at the University Farms being managed by the Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS). Speaking during a spot-check of the activities at the Farms, while going […]
FUNAAB Professor, Students Develop Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Based Training Equipment … Code Named Project FUNAAB-TK-0121, FUNAAB-TK-0221
The Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken quantum leap towards the University’s quest for global visibility with the assemblage and development of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Based Training Equipment code named FUNAAB-TK-0121 and FUNAAB-TK-0221. The Acting Head of the Department, Dr. Adekunle Oyelami disclosed the […]
Exceptional Excellence: FUNAAB Mechatronics Eng. Student Bags AEA Award – Best among 3000 others
A graduate of the Department of Mechantronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), FUNAAB, Mr. Akinade Adedayo has been honoured with a prestigious Award of ‘Extraordinary Excellent Performance’ by Automation and Engineering Academy (AEA), a frontline Automation Company in Nigeria. The Acting Head of the Department of Mechatronics, Engineering, Dr. Adekunle Oyelami disclosed this in an […]
Photosplash of Management’s Inspection of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Based Training Equipment Developed by the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, COLENG, FUNAAB
Provision of Equipment: Mechatronics Engineering Dept. Thanks Management
The Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG) FUNAAB has expressed gratitude and commended the Prof. Kolawole Salako – led Management for acquiring the much needed ultramodern equipment for the Department and providing the enabling atmosphere for it to develop and build Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) equipment. The duo of erudite retired Professor of […]
Embark on Relevant Research, Project – Vice-Chancellor Charges Researchers … Commends Mechatronics Department
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has commended the University’s Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG) for developing a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Based Training Equipment which addresses the need of the University and the society at large. Prof. Salako gave the commendation during his on-the-spot-inspection of the PLC based training equipment assembled and […]
Why I sponsored PLC Based Training Equipment
A University Don, Prof. Lawrence Kehinde in the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering, Prof. Lawrence Olakunle Kehinde has demonstrated his believe in the ingenuity of Nigerian students by financing the development of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). Prof. Kehinde, who retired from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University in […]
SOME OF THE INVENTIONS OF DEPARTMENT OF MECHATRONICS ENGINEERING
Management Clarifies, Tackles Security Breach On Campus … As FUNAAB Security Men Showcase Professionalism
The Management of the University has reported the activities of the team of armed Policemen who caused security breach on Campus on Tuesday by escorting a student who came to write his papers close to the examination hall after refusing to stop for the normal security check to the Police authorities Beside, the student involved […]
VC Inspects Red Bricks Block Production Factory
The Vice Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako today, August 18, 2021 inspected the Red Bricks Block Production Factory, located along the University’s COLMAS 3rd Gate Road. Speaking during the inspection, the Vice-Chancellor noted that the factory would boost the University’s entrepreneurial drive in training FUNAAB students, adding that it would go commercial when fully operational. […]
VC Admonishes Youths to Stay Focused… As He Becomes Mentor to Ijamido Children’s Home
The Vice Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako has admonished the youths to stay focused, determined and believe in themselves so as to achieve greatness in life. The Vice-Chancellor disclosed this when he received the Children of Ijamido Children’s Home, Ota Ogun State, who were on a mentorship tour to his office. According to him, one […]