NUC, FUNAAB, Others Mourn Mrs. Laniyan’s Passage
It was a moment of unending emotional and heart-touching tributes in honour of former Head of Public Relations of the University, Mrs. Adesumbo Aderonke Laniyan, during the Commendation Service organized in her honour by the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) and the Association of Nigeria Universities Professional Administrators (ANUPA). Mrs. Laniyan was remembered […]
FUNAAB Drivers/Mechanics Association Celebrate Retirees
As a mark of honour to their retired members, the Drivers/Mechanics Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has celebrated their retired members who have served the university meritoriously. Welcoming the members of the Association, the Chairman, Mr. Olayiwola Tawose congratulated the retirees for serving the university successfully. He added that the retired […]
Postgraduate Convocation List for 2018/2019 & 2019/2020
Dear graduands,As you are aware, preparations are in top gear for the 28th Convocation ceremony of the University. To ensure that there are no errors or omissions whatsoever, graduands are implored to kindly go through the Convocation lists link below and report their observations to sec.pgschool@funaab.edu.ng not later than Friday, 18th February, 2022 for necessary […]
FUNAAB to Establish Amusement Park
The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has revealed its desire to establish an Amusement Park within the beautiful ambience of the University’s Zoo Parks and Garden. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako who made this known at a 4-day International Training for Zoo keepers and Curators, with the theme “Zoo Keeping in […]
SSANU FUNAAB Enjoying Symbiotic Relationship With Mgt. – Com. Fasunwon …Hosts Western Zonal Executive Council Meeting.
The Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB, Chapter, Com. Olurotimi Fasunwon has said that the union is enjoying a symbiotic relationship with the University Management, which according to him is aimed at taking the Institution to an enviable height. Speaking at the 66th Western Zonal Executive Council […]
AMREC Holds Training of Trainers Workshop in Organic Agriculture
The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) has organized a 2-day Training of Trainers (Multipliers) for knowledge dissemination in Organic Agriculture, under the Knowledge Centre Organic Agriculture in Africa (KCOA). Speaking during the Opening Ceremony of the Training Workshop, the Director, AMREC, Prof. Olalekan Olaoye welcomed all participants on behalf of the University, praying […]
Registrar Sues for Peace, Unity at USSA End of the Year Party
The Registrar Dr. ‘Bola Adekola has charged Secretaries in the University to embrace peace, be diligent in the discharge of their duties and united, as unity in strength can never loss its credence. Speaking at the University Secretarial Staff Association (USSA) FUNAAB Branch End of the year party celebration, Dr. Adekola urged USSA members to […]
Forestry Department Honours Professor Onadeko With Valedictory Lecture
The Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM) had organised a befitting lecture and send-forth party in appreciation of one of its founding staff, Professor Samuel Akinyele Onadeko. Delivering a Valedictory lecture in honour of Professor Onadeko titled “Enhancing Your Research Output with the Use of Geographic Information System”. Dr. […]
COVID-19: FUNAAB Staff Turnout Massively For Vaccination …As Dir. Health Services Promises Another Round of Campus-Wide Vaccination
Staff of the Federal University Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have once again displayed their responsiveness to their civic responsibilities during the conclusion of another round of the ongoing COVID-19 Vaccination exercise conducted by the University in conjunction with the Ogun State Ministry of Health. In a survey conducted round the various venues where the vaccinations were […]
FUNAAB Becomes First GRE Test Venues … Nursing CBT Test Too
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) started the year in a flying colour with the news of its accreditation as a Graduate Records Examination (GRE) and Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom (Nursing CBT) Test Venues. This information was delivered to the University by the Centre Manager, International Centre for Professional Development (ICPD), Mr. […]
FUNAAB Alumnus Endows University
An Alumnus of the University and currently a United States Naval Officer, Mr. Victor Agunbiade has pledged to endow 2 students of the University with an annual scholarship of Five Hundred Thousand Naira (N500,000.00) only. Mr. Agunbiade, who made this known during a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor said the scholarship would be perpetual […]
COLPLANT Celebrates Retired Professors
The College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) in a show of appreciation has celebrated some of their retired Professors for raising the bars of excellence in the University. The celebrated Professors are, Prof. Stephen Afolami, Prof. Dupe Akintobi and Prof. Michael Ajala. Appreciating the retired Professors, The immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor […]
VC Reiterates Management’s Commitments to Staff Development
The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako has restated Management’s commitment at providing an enabling environment for staff of the University to showcase their ingenuity in whatever area of research they find themselves. Prof. Salako made this known at the 2021 Hybrid Training Workshop on Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics and Campus Tour by the Biotechnology […]
Don Calls For Visibility of Statisticians in Nigeria
An Associate Professor of Statistics in the College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Dr. Samuel Obi-Nnamdi Agwuegbo has decried the non-recognition of Statistics in Nigeria even as he calls for Statisticians to be accepted as professionals in the country. Dr. Agwuegbo made this call while delivering the 2nd COLPHYS Leadership Lecture titled, “Statistical Reasoning: The […]
Engineers Are The Best People In The World – Ogun Deputy Governor
The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. Mrs Noimot Salako Oyedele has described Engineers as the best set of people on earth. Engr. Oyedele, who was represented by the Commissioner for Forestry, Ogun State, Engr. Hon. Olatunji Akinosi made this disclosure at the University’s College of Engineering (COLENG) in association with the Nigerian Society of […]
COLVET Gets More Admission Quota
The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has approved an increase in the admission quota into the University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) from 30 to 60 slots. The President VCN, Dr. Aishatu Abubakar Baju communicated the good news to the University during the 13th Oath Taking and Induction Ceremony of graduands of the College […]
ABEOCCIMA Investors Visit FUNAAB
Investors from the Abeokuta Chambers of Commerce Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ABEOCCIMA) have made known their intention to invest in the University’s agricultural value chain. Revealing this during a visit to the University, the President, ABEOCCIMA, Sir Jare Oyesola said both local and international investors are interested in investing in critical areas that the […]
VC Presents New Vehicles to Works & Services, VTH
FUNAAB Management Starts New Year With Goodies: …Promotes 500 Staff —Appoints 29 Professors …Elevates 320 Senior Non-Teaching Staff, 97 Junior-Non Teaching Staff
In what appears like New Year gift to the institution’s workforce, the Professor Felix Kolawole Salako led Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has promoted 500 members of staff. The promotion came barely a week after the civil servants resumed from the New Year break thus throwing the Alabata Permanent site and […]
FUNAAB Appoints New Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
The University Management has approved the appointment of Professor Christian Ikeobi as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic). He succeeded Prof Bolanle Akeredolu-Ale following the expiration of her tenure. Professor Ikeobi who is of the Department of Animal breeding and Genetics, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), was the former Dean of his College. […]
FUNAAB Scholars Elected To Lead SOGREDEN
The Society for Grassland Research and Development in Nigeria (SOGREDEN) has elected Prof. Jimoh Olanite of the Department of Pasture and Range Management (PRM) in the College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM) as its President. The election was held during the Society’s. 4th Biennial Conference held at the University of Port Harcourt, recently. […]
2020/2021 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION TIME-TABLE
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FOOD SECURITY: Don cautions FG over effects of climate change
A Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Prof. Olusola Kehinde has called for sustained efforts to mitigate the current negative effects of climate change at the national and local levels, in order to ensure food security. The Don admonished the Federal Government on the need to be sensitive to global issue of climate change, […]
Upgrade Soil Data Base to Avoid Soil Degradation, – FUNAAB VC.
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Prof. Kolawole Salako has called for an upgrade of soil data base in Nigeria to improve agricultural production. Prof. Salako made this call while featuring on FUNAAB Radio programme in commemoration of this year World Soil Day with the theme “Halt Soil Salinization, Boost Soil […]