Nigeria Can Feed Nigerians – FUNAAB VC

The Vice- Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Kolawole Salako has canvassed for improved support for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SME) in the country by the Federal Government, stating that if empowered Nigerians have the capability to feed Nigerians. Making this disclosure at the Special Session Cassava Adding Value for […]
Professor Ozoje to Deliver FUNAAB’s 58th Inaugural Lecture

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its 58th Inaugural Lecture. The lecture titled, “Chronicles of Livestock Improvement: Excerpts From The Memoirs of Geneticist will be delivered by Professor Michael Ohiokhuaobo Ozoje, a Professor of Quantitative/Statistical Genetics and Animal Breeding of the Department of Animal Breeding and Genetics, College of Animal […]
FUNAAB VC Charges Researchers on Grant Sourcing

Researchers in the University have been charged to take advantage of the numerous research grants opportunities available, to proffer solutions to challenges plaguing the Country and attract appropriate research facilities to the University. Giving this charge at the 2018 Grant Sourcing and Proposal Writing Training Workshop, organised by the Directorate of Grants Management (DGM), The Vice-Chancellor, Professor […]
FUNAAB Benefits from NCC’s Project

Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has donated to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) 110 units of Laptops with e-Learning suites for Academic and Non-Teaching staff. The details of the project is contained in a letter signed by the Head, Procurement Department, NCC, Mr. Yusuf Argungu, on behalf of the Commission’s Executive Vice-Chairman, Professor Umar […]
UNN Alumni Felicitates with FUNAAB VC, Bursar

The Alumni of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka also referred to as Lions and Lioness in the University have paid a Courtesy Call on the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako and the Bursar, Mr. Chukwunwike Ezekpeazu who are also alumni. According to Professor David Agboola who spoke on behalf of the Alumni, the aim of the […]
Deputy Director CENT Becomes IMC Fellow

The Deputy Director Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) Dr. Elizabeth Oluwalana has been honoured with the award of Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC). According to the Certificate of Award signed by the Director General, IMC, Professor David Lornem and National President IMC, Professor (Chief) Addison Wokocha respectively, the award is in recognition […]
FUNAAB VC Rewards Diligence

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako and other Principal Officers of the University have lauded the commitment to duty, dedication and diligence of Mrs. Mariam Popoola, Deputy Registrar II, Senate and Admissions. Commending Mrs. Popoola during a Send Forth, organised in her honour, the Vice-Chancellor described her as a seasoned Administrator, who demonstrated exceptional commitment to […]
Monarch Lauds FUNAAB Extension Service …as AMREC Empowers Community

His Royal Majesty, Oba Joseph Oladele Olusoji Tella, Arapapatira II, the Onisaga of Isaga Orile has given kudos to the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta for the empowerment training programme on fish farming organized for the Isaga Orile community. According to the Monarch, the Training which […]
Professor Sokoya Bows Out From SIWES

Professor Grace Sokoya, the immediate past Director, Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), has completed her 5-year tenure as the Director of the Scheme and bowed out meritoriously. The 7th Director and the first female, Professor Sokoya assumed duty on September 23, 2013 and had her valedictory meeting with the SIWES Committee, headed by the […]
FUNAAB Shines At Schlumberger Foundation Outreach

The University’s efforts at ensuring gender balance in its entire structure, right from the appointment of Principal Officers to other appointments in the University have been acknowledged by the Schlumberger Foundation. The Foundation which is a non-profit organization that supports Science and Technology education, recognizes the link between science, technology, and socio-economic development, as well […]
Utilize opportunity, Become Entrepreneurs Don Charges Youths … Don Charges Youth

The Chief War Marshal of Man O’ War, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Idris Ayinde has charged Nigerian youths to utilize opportunities at their disposal to become entrepreneurs, saying entrepreneurship remains the potent tool to fight the scourge of unemployment currently ravaging the country. Professor Idris made the call while delivering the lecture […]
International Collaboration: Key To Developmental Goals

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has called for an increase in research partnership and collaboration among scientists as a means to promoting research development and increasing global competitiveness. Professor Salako made this call while delivering his Address at the Research Collaboration Symposium between the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and the Alexander Von Humboldt […]