FUNIS, Committed to Students’ Security, Says Acting Principal
In line with the Ogun State Government’s directive that all students should resume in school, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) has reiterated its commitment towards the overall security and protection of students’ lives in the face of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Acting Principal, Mrs. Emily Okpete stated that FUNIS is […]
Can Children Be Hypertensive?
People often think that hypertension is a health challenge that affects only adults, who have problems and worry about so many things, but that is not the case. It has been recently discovered that the disease can present itself at any age and even in a newborn. In a newborn, hypertension is associated with the […]
Governing Council Inspects Projects
Members of the University Governing Council recently embarked on an inspection tour of projects on campus. Projects inspected are the newly-completed Academic Building, completed College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) Phase II, renovated COLPLANT Auditorium; Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), ongoing renovation at the Iyalode Tinubu Female Hostel and […]
VC Gives Out Daughter in Marriage
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, has given out his daughter, Oludolapo in Holy Matrimony to Oluseun Agbejobi at the Living Spring Chapel International, Onikolobo, Abeokuta, Ogun State. In his sermon titled “God’s Purpose for Marriage”, the Presiding Pastor of the church, Pastor Femi Emmanuel, decried the high rate of abuses in marriage today, stressing that […]
Call for Post-UTME Registration
Applicants seeking undergraduate admission into 100, 200 and 300 levels in University are invited to register on-line for the 2020/2021 admission exercise. According to the Registrar, Dr. ‘Bola Adekola, applications must be from suitably-qualified candidates, who had applied to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and chosen FUNAAB as their Most Preferred Institution. The […]
FUNAAB Staff School Set to Resume
The management of FUNAAB Staff School (FSS) has indicated its preparedness towards school resumption on Monday, September 21, 2020 for the first term in the 2020/2021 academic session in line with the directives of the Ogun State Government. The Headteacher of the school, Mrs. Florence Alade revealed that as part of preparations, FSS had trained […]
Dangers of Drug Abuse, Addiction
Drug abuse is the legal or illegal use of drugs by individuals in a harmful way, thereby bringing severe consequences, which most times, could affect the health and mental state of individuals. The World Health Organisation (WHO) describes drug or substance abuse as the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, which affect the mind, […]
FUNAAB Denies Resumption Notice in circulation
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is hereby using this medium to refute the news circulating online that the university is set to resume September 28, 2020. For the information of the general public, FUNAAB hereby states that the university has not decided on any day for students’ resumption, and thereby dissociates itself from […]
AAU Appreciates FUNAAB Registrar
The University Registrar, Dr. ‘Bola Adekola has been appreciated by the Association of African Universities (AAU) for the educative and incisive lecture he delivered at a webinar hosted by AAU on “Challenges of Human Resources Management in African Universities During the Pandemic”. The Secretary-General of AAU, Prof. Emile Ehile lauded the Registrar for being the […]
Alumni Association Honours Lt. Agunbiade in US
Lt. Victor Agunbiade, who was recently awarded a medal of commendation by the United States Navy for successfully managing the US$45 million kept in his care, was honoured by members of his alma mater; the Federal University of Abeokuta Alumni Association, USA Chapter. Lt. Agunbiade made this known in his Twitter page after receiving his […]
Keeping Mental Health in Check
The human brain has been described as a muscle, which if not constantly checked medically and through regular fitness routine, may lose its importance. Having a solid and functional mental health is beneficial to the overall development of the human body and mind because human mental health has a great deal of control on emotions […]
CEADESE Establishes Demonstration Farm
Towards the realisation of the mandate of the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE) of the University, the Centre has embarked on aggressive sustainability drive by establishing its own Demonstration and Experimental Farm. This farm is to increase the capacity of students to embark on impactful research and to boost food […]