Red Alert! Some Nigerians Are Eating Poison, Not Food – Don
Renowned Food Safety Expert, Prof (Mrs) Folake Henshaw has lamented how several Nigerians have killed and still killing themselves by devouring poison voraciously thinking they are eating palatable food due to ignorance or sheer carelessness. Speaking at this year’s World Food Safety Day, held at the University’s 1000 seater Hall, Prof. Henshaw declared affirmatively that, […]
Call For 2021 Academic Staff Training And Development Grants (Supported By TETfund)
The Directorate of Research, Innovation and Partnerships (DRIP) has released a call for Academic Staff Training and Development Grant, which is an intervention grant, offered by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and opened for utilization by academic staff of Nigeria Higher Education Institutions in pursuit of higher degrees and bench work programme. The release […]
STAND UP FOR THE CHAMPION! FUNAAB Staff School Pupil Wins Ogun State Best Price In Public Speaking …Becomes Land Owner
A pupil of FUNAAB Staff School, Miss Hannah Adeniji has reenacted the University’s tradition of excellence and winning streak by emerging Ogun State Best Student in Public Speaking at Primary School category. Little Miss Adeniji was the cynosure of eyes and shone like galaxy of stars as she enviably displayed her wizardry in public speaking […]
Application for Professional Master in Water Resources Management & AgroMeteorology
Professional Masters degree in the Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology is now available for interested applicants, for the 2019/2020 academic session. The Professional Masters are in the following programmes: 1. Water and Sanitation Management 2. Hydrogeology and Groundwater Development 3. Water Safety and Security Management 4. Agrometeorology and Climate Science Please click here […]
Call for 2021 Academic Staff Training & Development Grants (Supported by TETFUND)
Academic Staff Training and Development GrantAcademic Staff Training and Development Grant is an intervention grant offered by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and open for utilization by Academic Staff of Nigerian Higher Education Institutions in pursuit of higher degrees and bench work programmes. The callAcademic Staff of the University are hereby invited to compete […]
Adherence to the Existing Speed Limit on Campus by Staff Members
The University Management has noted the increasing rate of cases of over-speeding by some staff members and other vehicle owners using the University campus roads. It is disheartening to note that despite the awareness that management had created and even with the existing Speed Limit Boards on Campus and constant information by the Directorate of […]
Vacancy for the Post of a Managing Director Bank
UNAAB Microfinance Bank Limited, a fast growing Unit Microfinance bank in Abeokuta, Ogun State requires the services of a qualified and experienced candidate to fill the position below: Job Title: Managing Director Qualifications and Experience:The ideal candidate shall meet the following conditions: A minimum of first degree or its equivalent in any discipline (additional qualification […]
RESUMPTION ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER OF 2019/20 ACADEMIC SESSION
The Senate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta at its meeting of Tuesday 11th May, 2021 approved the revised Academic calendar for the 2019/20 Session with some amendments to the existing arrangements in the delivery of lectures and the conduct of practical classes for all Undergraduate students of the University. All students and their […]
Visitation Panel Meets With Stakeholders… Presents ‘Call for Memoranda’ … Says “We are not here to witch-hunt”
The Presidential Visitation Panel to Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, (FUNAAB) has hit the ground running with spate of inaugural meetings with stakeholders within and outside the University Community. Hardly had the Panel arrived the University when it as a matter urgency immediately paid the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, […]
IITA Inducts VC as BoT Member … Seeks Sustainable Partnership With FUNAAB
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Felix KolawoleSalako has been inducted as Ex-Officio Member, Board of Trustee (BoT) of the global acclaimed and reputed International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). The Induction Ceremony was held at a virtual meeting with the Board Chair, Christian Borgemeister, at the Director General’s Office, IITA Headquarters, […]
Alake Reinforces Calls for Restoration of Management Science Courses to FUNAAB… As Stakeholders Commend VC
The need for the Federal Government to restore Management Science courses into the academic programmes of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has again been re-echoed. The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo made the appeal while receiving the 2021 Federal Government Visitation Panel to FUNAAB in his palace. Addressing […]
… Alake, Agura, CP, Odeda Chair Commend VC
Meanwhile, the University under the leadership of Prof. Kolawole Salako has been rated high for its cutting-edge town and gown relationship; good extension services to neighbouring rural communities; prompt response to security needs and rendering adequate security guidelines to its students on and off the campus. The accolades aforementioned were showered profusely on the Prof. […]
Plan Ahead of Retirement … Don Counsels Staff
The immediate past Dean of the College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), Prof. Adewale Dipeolu has charged members of staff to plan their retirement early while in service to avoid falling into depression or anxiety on retirement. He spoke during the Send Forth Ceremony in honour of Prof. Caroline Afolami, organised by the […]
Always Keep Tab on Retirees- Dr. Akinwande Tasks Staff
A retired Medical Doctor from the University Health Services, Dr. Olusola Akinwande has called on members of staff while on active service to keep tab on retirees, in order to be abreast of their health and living conditions. Dr. Akinwande who made this appeal during a send-forth party organized by the University Health Services for […]
Visitation Panel To FUNAAB Commences Activities
The Federal Government newly constituted and inaugurated Visitation Panel to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) shall commence its activities from Monday, April 26, 2021 in the University. The information is contained in a circular signed and issued by the Registrar, Dr. ‘Bola Adekola. According to the Registrar, the Visitation Panel as usual shall […]
“Support FUNAAB with Endowment”- Head, Office of Advancement Charges Alumni
The Head, Office of Advancement, FUNAAB, Mr. Johnson Olukehinde has charged the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Alumni Association (FUNAABAAS) to support the University with endowment, in order to make it a world class institution. Speaking at the Association’s 23rd Annual Convention and 22nd Annual Lecture Series, Mr. Olukehinde disclosed that endowment is one of […]
FUNAAB Alumni Body Gives Palliatives To Students.
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta(FUNAAB) Alumni Association has distributed palliatives which are majorly food stuffs to indigent students of the University as part of measures to boost their morale for the ongoing First Semester Examinations. Speaking at the presentation of the items. the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako who was represented by the Registrar, Dr. […]
NIQS Canvases For Quantity Surveying Dept In FUNAAB
A plea has gone to the Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to introduce in its curriculum the study of Quantity Surveying as a Course and as a full-fledged Department. The Nigeria Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) made the appeal during an advocacy visit led by its Ogun State Branch Chairman, Quantity […]
CEADESE Sends Forth Prof Afolami in Style
The Centre for Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE) has organised a befitting Send-Forth ceremony in honour of one of its pioneering academic staff and Program Leader, Agricultural Economics and Environmental Policy, Prof. Caroline Afolami, who retired meritoriously from the University recently. Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako congratulated the […]
Pay Surprise Checks on Your Children- DSA Charges Parents, Guardians
The Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Mobolaji Omemu has charged parents and guardians not to abandon their children or wards when they get into higher institutions but rather continue to pray, monitor and pay surprise checks on them, so as to get updates on their activities. Giving this charge during the presentation of Scholarship Awards by the […]
Photosplash of FUNAAB Vice-Chancellor’s 60th Birthday
Excitement As FUNAAB’s VC Turns 60 …Well-wishers Defied Low-key Celebration …Thronged venues in jubilation …Urges Youths to “Face Their Book, instead of Facebook”
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Kolawole Salako has decried the addiction and obsession of the youths of today to irrelevant fantasy on Facebook and other social media platforms, urging them to “Face their book instead of Facebook”. Prof Salako said in his Remark at a Thanksgiving Service marking his […]
… Gets Students’, PCRC , NIPR Endorsement
Meanwhile speaking at a Reception in honour of the Vice Chancellor’s 60th birthday, the students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), led by the President of the Students Union, Comrade Michael Oloyede and his National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun Joint Campus Committee counterpart, Comrade Damilola Simeon endorsed the leadership of Prof. Kolawole […]
Youth Empowerment Dominates FUNAAB Alumni Convention
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association (FUNAABAAS) has held its 23rd Annual Convention and Lecture Series with focus on youths empowerment through Agriculture in the face of global pandemic. The event, titled, “Youth Empowerment Through Agriculture In the Face of Global Pandemic” brought together members of the Alumni Association with a mission […]