Experts Advocate Unity in Diversity
…Preach Peace, Harmony, and Tolerance By Emeka Oluka The need to preach peace, harmony, and tolerance to foster a peaceful society has been re-emphasised by experts. The call which summarises unity in diversity was an offshoot of the One-Day Peace Education Symposium, organised by the Cardinal John Onaiyekan Peace Foundation in collaboration with Nurse Shakirat […]
Miss Olatedun Emerges FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student
Miss Olatedun Emerges FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student …Gets Cash Gift from Capital Express Insurance, Dr. Adeola By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole Enveloped in a celebration mood at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)’s 31st Convocation Ceremony, Miss Olatedun Oluwabusayo Janet emerged as the Best All-round Graduating Student for the academic year 2022/2023. The […]
CVCNU Scribe Envisions Tech-Driven Future for Agriculture in Nigeria
By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a thought-provoking Convocation Lecture titled “From Baby Boomers to Generation Alpha: Interrogating Generational Dynamics and Agricultural Education in Nigeria,” by Prof. Yakubu Ochefu, the Secretary General, Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, has advocated for a technology-driven approach to modern agriculture and food production in Nigeria. Speaking at the Federal […]
FUNAAB Holds 31st Convocation
…Honours Prof. Jega and Dr. Adeola By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has awarded the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, and the Co-founder, Guarantee Trust Bank (GTBank), Dr. Afolabi Adeola with an Honorary Degree Of Doctor of Science (DSc). The award […]
President Tinubu Reiterates Commitment to Education Sector
…As Chancellor Appeals for Rehabilitation of Camp-Alabata Road By Emeka Oluka The Visitor to the University, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), has assured that his administration, with its Renewed Hope Agenda, remains committed to pursuing programmes that would enhance service delivery, thereby culminating into rapid transformation of the educational sector in Nigeria. The President gave […]
VC Gives Thanks to God
… As FUNAAB Holds 31st Convocation Interdenominational Service By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has given thanks and praises to God for where He started with the University, where FUNAAB is currently, and where He is taking the University. The Vice-Chancellor made the declaration of thanksgiving today at the Interdenominational […]
FUNAAB Begins 31st Convocation Ceremony with Jumat Service
Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga Activities marking the 31st Convocation Ceremony of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have commenced with a Jumat Service held to herald the event at the University Mosque. Speaking at the University Mosque, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde assured the entire University community that his administration would not do […]
COLAMRUD Re-Elects Prof. Fakoya as Dean
By Emeka Oluka and Femi Dansu In a decisive victory, Prof. Emmanuel Fakoya has been re-elected as the Dean, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) for another term of three years. The election unfolded on January 18, 2024, at the College’s Conference Room. Prior to the polls, the College Officer, Mrs. Uduak Akpan […]
FUNAAB Organises Training for Non-Teaching Staff
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu In a bid to strengthen the capabilities and knowledge base of its Non-Teaching Staff, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently organised a One-Day Familiarisation Training for its staff members employed from 2018 till Date. Reflecting on the University’s journey to its current status, Prof. Kehinde acknowledged the […]
FUNAAB, NSPRI Set to Revolutionise Post-Harvest Processes
…Sign MoU By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga To ensure sustainable agricultural practices that resonate across the nation, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) are set to pull resources and expertise together to achieve a common goal in Post-Harvest Storage. The above was envisioned during the […]
ANUPA-FUNAAB Elects New Leadership
By Femi Dansu & Michael Ogunji The Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch, has successfully conducted its general election on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. The election process, held at the Green Chamber of the Senate building, was marked by transparency and fairness, showcasing the unwavering commitment of […]
US Consulate Honours VC
By Emeka Oluka & Paul Soremi The United States Consulate has honoured the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde at the Graduation Ceremony of the recently concluded Permaculture Design Certificate Course. The event was held today, January 12, 2024, and took place at the American Corner, Ikeja, Lagos State. The honour was jointly bestowed on the Vice-Chancellor […]