International Foundation Eyes Partnership with FUNAAB

An International Foundation, specialized in driving job creation through entrepreneurship, skills development and innovation, The Wadhwani Foundation has indicated interest in the training and development of FUNAAB students through entrepreneurial drive and training. Speaking about the Foundation and its benefits to FUNAAB with the Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) and his team, during a […]

HSM HOLDS 2018 FASHION SHOW

The Department of Home Science and Management (HSM) in the College of Food Science and Human Ecology.  recently held a very colourful Fashion Show to showcase the outfits made by its 400-level students of Clothing and Textile option. Welcoming guests to the show, the Dean of the College, Professor Michael Idowu described Fashion show as […]

FUNIS Holds 13th Speech & Prize-Giving Day/9th Valedictory Service  

“Getting your children the correct and standard ICT devices does not guarantee future success.” This was the submission of Dr. (Mrs.) Temitayo Akinyele, Dean, School of Vocational and Technical Education, Federal College of Education, Abeokuta while delivering the Guest Lecture titled, “The Banes and Benefits of ICT among Teenagers and Youth: Monitoring Roles of Parents,” […]

FUNAAB Radio Gets Final Nod for Full Transmission

It was jubilation galore at the studio as news filtered in and rented the air that National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has granted FUNAAB Radio 89.5 permission for full transmission. The detail of approval for the full transmission was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Mrs. Alheri Saidu on behalf […]

My Vice-Chancellorship was divine: … I never had the ambition -Prof. Julius Okojie

The second substantive Vice-Chancellor of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and immediate past two-term Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Amioba Okojie (OON) has disclosed that his Vice-Chancellorship was divine as he never nursed the ambition but circumstances created the opportunity for him. He Infact wept when he was encouraged to […]

CU 13th Convocation FUNAAB’s VC Represents Education Minister …As Minister Urges the University to Consolidate on its Gain

The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu has called on the Chancellor and Chairman, Board of Regents of the Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State to consolidate on its gains in quality education, innovation and creativity. Represented by the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Kolawole Salako, the Minister made this call during the […]

SIWES Capable of Producing Work Ready Graduates

The Keynote Speaker and Pioneer Director, Students’ Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) of the University, Professor Chryss Onwuka has called for the support of relevant stakeholders in SIWES in meeting the demands for work-ready graduates, who are familiar with organisational practices. Professor Onwuka made this call while delivering the Keynote Address at a 2-Day Step […]

Prof. Julius Okojie Takes A Bow   ..Delivers Valedictory Lecture

The Second Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University and the immediate past two term Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Amioba Okojie (OON) will breast the tape of retirement honourably with a Valedictory Lecture on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 by 2:00pm at the Institution’s Ceremonial Building. Having served the University assiduously and meritoriously, […]

Engineering is Everything …Guest Lecturer

One Hundred and Sixteen Engineering (116) graduates were recently inducted as Graduate Members of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), during the 4th Induction Ceremony of the 2016/2017 Engineering graduates of the University. Speaking at the occasion, the Guest Lecturer, Engineer (Dr.) Kolawole Olonade defined Engineering as the use of scientific principle to produce something, […]

Farmers’ Participation in Agricultural Research & Extension (AgResExtension) …Key to National Development.

A Professor of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development and former Dean, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), of the University, Professor Olusegun Apantaku, has called for farmers’ involvement in Agricultural Research and Extension in order to enhance agricultural productivity and national development. Professor Apantaku made this call while delivering the 57th Inaugural Lecture […]

COLERM Fire Disaster Averted, as VC Commends Staff of Environmental Unit

Part of the college building of the College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM) was engulfed by fire in the early hours of Monday, July 2, 2018. In a detailed report by the Assistant Chief Environmental Officer of the University, Mr. Bolarinwa Peters, the fire started at about 6:18 am in the morning and was reported […]

Department Awards Students with Best CGPA  

The Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has rewarded students with the highest Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) in each level of the Department. According to the Head of Department, Professor Olufemi Sam-Wobo, the idea behind the award is to revive the old tradition of the Department and the […]

Professor Folorunso Delivers COLPHYS Maiden Leadership Lecture

For any nation to achieve knowledge-driven development, research in Information Technology must focused towards proving solutions to the Country’s local problems using existing technologies and tools. This was the submission of the pioneer Director, Centre for Innovation and Strategy in Learning and Teaching (CISLT), Professor Olusegun Folorunso while delivering the Maiden Leadership Lecture of the […]

VC Charges ICAN Members on Ethics  

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has charged members of the Institute of Chartered Accountant (ICAN) to take issues bothering on ethics of the accounting profession serious. Professor Salako made this charge while receiving members of the ICAN Abeokuta District Society Branch who paid him a courtesy visit in his office. Addressing the Chartered Accountants, the […]

FUNAAB NHIS Unit Commences Maternity Services

In line with the statutory responsibility of every primary healthcare provider under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to provide maternity care from conception to delivery, FUNAAB Health Centre wishes to inform the entire University community that maternity care is now available for all her numerous enrollees. A release signed by the Acting Director, Health […]

NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATES

This is to inform the General Public that the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta has not released any Post-UTME Screening timeline in respect of 2018/2019 Admission Exercise. The University shall publish the Admission Timeline and Guideline for the 2018/2019 Admission Exercise through it’s website (www.unaab.edu.ng) and other know reputable media Channels in due course. Prospective […]

Don’t Lose Focus …FUNAAB VC Charges Corp Members   

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has charged the outgoing Corp Members of the Batch A Stream 1 and 2 of the 2017/2018 Set not to lose focus in whatever they do as their time will surely come. Speaking through the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Professor Lateef Sanni, the Vice-Chancellor charged the ex-FUNAAB Corp Members not to […]

8 Ex-FUNAABITES Shortlisted for Flour Mills Graduate Trainee Scheme   

Eight former students of the University have once again done the University proud, by being among the successful candidates selected by the Flour Mills Nigeria for its One Year Graduate Trainee Programme. The Dean, Student Affairs, Professor Babatunde Idowu who disclosed this in an official correspondence stated that the students were subjected to series of […]

CENTS Director Makes Case For Skills Acquisition

The Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Professor Babatunde Adewumi has charged Nigerian populace, particularly the youths to engage in the acquisition of entrepreneurial skills as a solution to unemployment and poverty in the country. Speaking while receiving students of the Ogun State Foreign Trade Investment Services Africa (FTAISA), City and Guild Techbac Skills […]

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