NADESTU Celebrates Delta Day
In a bid to promote cultural heritage and historical values, the National Association of Delta Students (NADESTU) of FUNAAB, held the Delta Day Celebration with the theme, “Sustaining Cultural Norms and Historical Values”. The Chairman of the occasion, Mr. Edward Tuoyo encouraged the students to learn to embrace their culture, irrespective of where they come […]
FUNIS Red Cross Society Rated High
The FUNAAB International School (FUNIS) Red Cross Unit has been rated the best by the Odeda Divisional Secretary of the Red Cross Society, Mr. Adedayo Aiyegbokiki at the reiteration programme held recently in the school. According to Mr. Aiyegbokiki, “In Odeda Division, FUNIS is the best unit that we have at the moment”. As a […]
Centre Holds Workshop on Molecular Biology
The Biotechnology Centre of the University has organised a 3-day “Hands-On Workshop on Molecular Biology” for graduates and undergraduates from diverse backgrounds of study. Declaring the workshop open, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako said the University was currently reaping the gains of its huge investment, which he noted, has produced top-rated researchers that had contributed immeasurably […]
AMREC Celebrates World Egg Day
In commemorating the 2019 World Egg Day, the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the University, in collaboration with Premier Feed Mills, celebrated the day in grand style in FUNAAB by hosting students from selected secondary schools in Abeokuta to an enlightenment programme on the importance of egg to human health. The Director […]
NHIS Boosts FUNAAB Medical Centre with Ambulance
In line with the current administration’s commitment to the welfare of Staff and Students in the University, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has facilitated the donation of an ambulance to the University Health Centre, courtesy of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Vice-Chancellor thanked the University NHIS Health Board for the donation stressing that previously […]
VC Calls for Restoration of COLMAS at Ministerial Briefing
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has once again called for the restoration of the College of Management Sciences (COLMAS) at the Honourable Minister of Agriculture’s briefing with Vice-Chancellors of Universities of Agriculture in Nigeria, held at the expansive Minister’s Conference Hall, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD), Abuja. . Professor Salako who likened […]
FUNAAB Embraces Gender Responsiveness
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako has reaffirmed the University’s commitment to global best practices and internationalization that will place the University at par with other world class Institutions. Speaking during a Training on Institutional Capacity for Deans, Directors and Heads of Departments by the Gender Responsiveness in Agricultural Research and Development, Professor Salako who was […]
HELP US TO ADMIT MORE STUDENTS — VC Appeals to Wealthy Nigerians
Except wealthy Nigerians cultivate the habit of endowing universities with the much-needed wherewithal to maximize intake capacity, the nation’s Ivory Towers will have no choice but to continue to shut its gates at quantum of youths who are eligible for admission. The University’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako dropped the hint even as he allayed the […]
FUNAAB Post-UTME Peaceful
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has thumbed up for the University describing her Post-UTME Screening as peaceful. Suffice to inform that JAMB was on ground and it effectively monitored the conduct of the exercise. Speaking with newsmen after monitoring the exercise, the representative of JAMB, Mrs. Kafayat Ibiwoye described the exercise as peaceful. […]
Other Varsities Should Learn From FUNAAB
Parents Rate FUNAAB High Parents and Guardians of candidates of the just excluded Post-UTME Screening have marveled, describing as amazing and exceptional the smooth conduct of the exercise, declaring that other tertiary institutions in the country have a lot to learn and emulate from FUNAAB’s deep sense of organization, decency, decorum and enhanced service delivery. […]
FUNAAB Matriculates 4,013 Students
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta has matriculated a total of 4,013 students for the 2018/2019 Academic Session. Delivering his Address at the Matriculation ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako informed that the matriculation of 2018/2019 was the second he would be presiding over as the Vice-Chancellor of the University. Professor Salako reminded the students […]
CEADESE Team Visits World Bank, NUC Offices in Abuja
The Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Kolawole Salako recently paid a courtesy visit to the World Bank Office, Abuja. Giving a brief introduction about the Centre and the purpose of the courtesy visit to World Bank Office, Abuja, the Director, CEADESE, Professor Olukayode Akinyemi gave […]