Ovation as Prof. Adebambo Bows Out …Says “Success Without Succession is Total Failure”
Nigeria’s First Female Professor of Animal Breeding and Genetics, Prof. (Mrs.) Oluwafunmilayo Ayoka Adebambo has graciously bowed out of FUNAAB after years of meritorious service and ground breaking researches. Delivering her Valedictory Lecture, titled The Days of small beginning, the first female Dean, College of Animal Sciences and Livestock Production (COLANIM) in the University returned […]
Everybody is Important in the University — Pro-Chancellor
Pro-Chancellor and the Chairman Governing Council, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Barrister Aboki Zhawa has declared that every member of the University Community is important to the success and development of the System. The Pro-Chancellor who made the declaration while speaking at the Founder’s Day and 2018 Award of Excellence Ceremony held in […]
FOUNDER’S DAY Augustine VC Sues for Peace
The Guest Lecturer and Vice-Chancellor, Augustine University Ilara-Epe, Lagos, Professor Steve Afolami has sued for peace in FUNAAB, stressing that the University will only be able to stand out amongst its equals in an atmosphere of peace, love, mutual respect and collaboration. Chronicling the transition of the University right from inception in January 1988, Professor […]
FUNAAB Radio 89.5 FM Celebrates First Anniversary in Style
The University owned Radio Station, FUNAAB Radio 89.5FM celebrated its first anniversary amid pomp and pageantry with the Guest Lecturer, Professor Lai Oso charging the media to live up to its responsibilities as the watchdog of the society. The anniversary which was well attended by members of the University Community, media administrators and personnel, fans […]
No fewer than eleven (11) outstanding students and nine (9) staff will be honoured by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as the University is set to host the Founder’s Day and Award of Excellence for the year 2019. The award which is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 27 March is the University’s tradition […]
Prof. Adebambo Bows Out …Delivers Valedictory Lecture
The First Female Professor of Animal Breeding, Genetics and Biotechnology in Nigeria, Professor Oluwafunmilayo Ayoka Omoteleola Adebambo will launch her Autobiography and deliver the Second Valedictory Lecture of the University on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 by 10:00am at the Institution’s Ceremonial Building. Professor Adebambo who retired from the service of the University in December, 2018 […]
NIRAM Expo: FUNAAB IPU Products Shine Like A Million Star
Industrial Park Unit (IPU) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has participated at the 2019 Nigerian Raw Materials (NIRAM) Expo held at Landmark Event Centre, Lekki, Lagos from 12th to 14th March, 2019. IPU joined over 3000 leading Manufacturers and other Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) from West Africa at the NIRAM Expo […]
VC Affirms Support for Training
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has reaffirmed his support and commitment to staff training for enhanced productivity and service delivery. Speaking during a 5-Day Training Workshop on Government Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS), organized by the University’s Bursary Department in conjunction with the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (Federal Ministry of […]
FAKE NEWS: VC Warns Students:
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has warned students not to destroy the certificates they are studying hard to earn at the end of their academic pursuit by posting fake news on the social media or making baseless and unfounded comments in the print media. Addressing students during his facility tour of Umar Kabir and Iyalode […]
FUNAAB Scores Another First — Gets International Accreditation
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has scored another first in the country with the international accreditation of four of its programmes run by Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), by Agency for Quality Assurance System (AQAS) even as the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako commended Professor Kayode Akinyemi, the Director of […]
HISTORY BECKONS: As FUNAAB Gets First Female SU President
History has beckoned on the University with the election of Comrade AdeolaTawakalt Ahmed a.k.a. D’ola as the first female President of FUNAAB Student Union (FUNAABSU) since the establishment of the institution Thirty One (31) years ago. Daring all odds, D’ola, apparently inspired and armed by the women spirit of Beijing Conference came out of the […]
FIRST FEMALE SUG PRESIDENT: — Predecessors, DSA Reacts
The Dean of Student Affairs (DSA), Professor Babatunde Idowu and some former Presidents of FUNAAB Students’ Union have reacted to the election of Comrade AdeolaTawakalt Ahmed a.k.a. D’ola as the first female President of the students’ body. Speaking in an exclusive interview with FUNAAB Bulletin, the DSA, Professor Idowu said he wasn’t surprised by D’ola’s […]
2019 GENERAL ELECTIONS: Welldone! Let’s Do It Again In 2023 – INEC Commends (Adhoc) Team from FUNAAB
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ogun State Headquarter, Magbon, Abeokuta has commended members of the University Community who were engaged as adhoc staff for the conduct of the recent Presidential and Governorship Elections for good performance. INEC said she was so impressed by the performance of her adhoc team from FUNAAB that she’s already […]
POWER SUPPLY: Better Days Are Coming – VC … As FUNAAB set to receive 3MVA Generator
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has reiterated his resolve to make the daunting challenge of electricity in the University a thing of the past, promising that better days are coming. Speaking during the Facility Tour of the Umar Kabir Male and Iyalode Tinubu Female Hostels, the Vice-Chancellor noted with dismay the recurring breakdown of the […]
FUNAAB Showcases Quality …At ACE Workshop in Djibouti
Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has given a good account of herself as a Centre of Excellence by showcasing her impact in the educational advancement and socio, economic development of Africa at the just concluded Africa Centre of Excellence (ACE) Workshop in Djibouti, Djibouti, East Africa. FUNAAB made her presence felt as the Vice-Chancellor […]
Rehabilitated FUNAAB-Alabata Road: VC Meets NURTW, ACCOMORAN & Other Stakeholders …Charges Sensitization of Drivers, Okada Riders, Other Road Users
In a bid to ensure safety of life of Staff and Students on the road that links the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (O-ORBDA) and Alabata village from Camp, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako and his team has met with the Chairmen of the Nigerian Union of Road Transport […]
FUNAAB Inspires Pupils of Dew Hills School
In A bid to inspire the next generation of leaders, The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Kolawole Salako represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) Professor Lateef Sanni welcomed the pupils from Dew Hills Primary School to an interactive and educative session during a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor and the University. […]
CHANGE IN NHIS REGISTRATION PROCESSES
The Acting Director, Health Services, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Abiodun Amusan has announced a change in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) registration processes for the Addition of Dependants and change of Health Care Provider (HCR) from manual to online procedure. According to a release signed by Dr. Amusan, the new process […]
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: FUNAAB VC Presents Lagos State Result …Attracts global attention
The University’s participation and contributions to the ongoing democratization process was visible Monday last week as the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako presented the result of the 2019 Presidential Election in Lagos State at the National Collation Centre, Abuja. The eyes of millions of Nigerians within and in diaspora were on Professor Salako, who in his […]
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULT: FUNAAB Staff Watch VC Live On Campus It is a national honour — DVC (D)
Members of the University Community on Monday last week watched their Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako at the institution’s Permanent Site as he presented the Presidential Election result of Lagos State in his capacity as the Collation Officer for the State at the INEC National Collation Centre, Abuja. Among those who watched Professor Salako in a […]
CEADESE Audit Committee Holds Workshop
The Audit Committee of the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), has organized a Workshop on “Entrenching sound corporate governance in the operational and strategic functions of the University and Governing Council in particular”. Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako said that Auditors were bound by the ethics of […]
FMARD, FUNAAB, NASS Train Youths & Women
In order to engage more youths and women in making a living through Agriculture, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) and Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in collaboration with the House Committee on Agricultural Production and Services have trained youths and women on Agricultural Value Chain. Speaking at the Flag-off of […]
University Librarian Extols Staff Ingenuity
The University Librarian, Dr. Fehintola Onifade has extolled the ingenuity of a Library staff, Mr. Adeniyi Sowole for compiling the index and abstracts of the past projects of undergraduates of the College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET). According to her, Mr. Sowole who was formerly working in the COLVET Library “did a marvelous job by taking […]
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM – FUNAAB Close To Becoming Centre … As IELTS rates facilities high
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) has expressed satisfaction at the facilities on ground in the University, with disclosing that the institution has all it takes to become IELTS approved centre in Abeokuta. The leader of IELTS team, Mr. Tijani Kazeem rated FUNAAB high after his group working visit and on the spot assessment […]