COLBIOS Ends Second Biennial Conference
The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) of FUNAAB has successfully ended its Second Biennial Conference themed, “Sustaining Biosciences for Human and Agricultural Development”. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, represented by the Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Babatunde Idowu, expressed his delight at the progress made by the college, stating that the conference that started as a child […]
FUNAAB Chancellor, Obong of Calabar Clocks 70
The Chancellor of the University, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar, has turned 70. Series of events were organised to celebrate the monarch. At the church service, held at the Sacred Heart Catholic Cathedral, Calabar, Cross River State, the Metropolitan Archbishop of Calabar, Most Rev. Joseph Ekuwem, administered on […]
Adeofun Becomes DVC (Development) … Works, Health Services Get New Directors
The Governing Council has approved the appointment of Prof. Clement Adeofun as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) for the University. Prof. Adeofun was of the Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), the immediate past Dean of the College, and a Senate representative on the University Governing Council before his […]
IPPIS Enrolment Begins
In compliance with directive by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, on the enrolment of staff of federal universities and colleges of education in Nigeria into the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS), the enrolment exercise began in the University on Thursday, November 28, 2019 and would […]
Join Police to Fight Crime – Students Charged
Students and by extension, members of the University community, have been called upon to continue working with security officials, to expose criminally-minded people in the society. This call was made by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ogun State Police Command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, during a courtesy call on him by FUNAAB Students Union (FUNAABSU) […]
Expert Calls for Better Agricultural Funding
Agriculture remains a vital component of the Nigerian economy, contributing 24.4 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), providing employment for over 30 percent, and guaranteeing food security for the teeming population of nearly 200 million people, hence, requires better funding. This was the submission of a leading financial expert and the Managing Director, Standard […]
We Are Repositioning FUNAAB to Lead – VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has restated the determination of University Management in repositioning FUNAAB to become a leading citadel of learning. The Vice-Chancellor disclosed this while receiving the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Joint Universities Preliminary Examination Board (JUPEB), Prof. Adewale Okunuga, during the 2019 JUPEB conference, held in the University. Represented […]
Security Alert to All Students
Due to the incessant reports of off-campus robbery incidents, the University Management, in conjunction with the Nigeria Police Force, and other security agencies in Ogun State conducted a full survey of most of the off-campus hostels owned by private individuals. It was observed that some students have chosen to live in isolated areas far inside the […]
Our Graduates to Take-Over Tourism Industry Soon, Says VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has affirmed that in the next 10 years, FUNAAB graduates would become captains of industries in the tourism and hospitality business in the country. The Vice-Chancellor expressed this optimism at the 13th National Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Hospitality and Tourism Management Association of Nigeria (HATMAN) themed, “Expanding […]
ANUPA Elects New Officers
The Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA), FUNAAB Chapter, has elected new officers to steer its affairs for a period of two years with effect from October 30, 2019. They are: Mrs. Adesunbo Laniyan, Chairperson; Mr. Babatunde Shehu, Vice-Chairman; Mr. Olufemi Babatunde, Secretary; Mr. Adekunle Adebiyi, Treasurer; and Mrs. Lucia Bakare, Financial Secretary. Others […]
CIRCULAR TO ALL STUDENTS
The University Management has noticed in the recent times that student associations, clubs and Unions on campus have decided to organize events without proper permission. It is equally noticed that such events attract dignitaries outside the University without the consent of the University Management. Consequent on the above, all students are therefore directed to henceforth […]
FUNAAB is Going Digital, Says VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has stated that the University is making deliberate and sustained efforts at going digital. The Vice-Chancellor made this known during the annual conference and general meeting of the Association of Women Librarians in Nigeria (AWLIN), held in FUNAAB. The Vice-Chancellor, while describing himself as a lover of books, said the […]