FG Inaugurates Newly-Appointed Council Members
… As FUNAAB’s Governing Council Holds Inaugural Meeting in Abuja By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Honourable Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on July 4, 2024, officially inaugurated the newly-appointed Chairmen and members of the Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions. During the ceremony, the Honourable Minister urged the appointees to focus on generating increased internal […]
VACANCY FOR THE POST OF PRINCIPAL AND VICE-PRINCIPAL, FUNIS
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the vacant positions of Principal and Vice-Principal at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) The School The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) is a premier, private, co-educational day and boarding school, established in September, 2004. It was founded to provide a […]
FUNAAB Appoints Professors Kehinde, Ayo-John, Sanwo as University Orators
By Emeka Oluka & Bamidele Odegbami The University Senate at its Special Meeting held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, approved the appointments of Prof. Iyabode Kehinde of the Department of Pure and Applied Botany, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS); Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Department of Crop Protection, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) and Prof. […]
COLBIOS Holds Workshop for PG Students
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu As a means of preparing its Postgraduate students in the art of writing Grant Winning Proposals, the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) has held a Grant Writing and Application Workshop for Postgraduate students in the College with the theme “Writing a Winning Grant Proposal”. Speaking during the Opening Ceremony, the […]
NUC Grants Full Accreditation to Seven Assessed Courses at FUNAAB
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to all seven courses assessed during its Comprehensive Accreditation Exercise at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in October and November, 2023. According to the Summary of Results released on June 6, 2024, by the Ag. Director of Accreditation, Engr. Abraham Chundusu, on behalf of […]
Scholars Warn Against Extinction of Indigenous Languages
… As DIGICULTURE Project Kicks Off By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole In a significant move to promote the languages and cultures of Remo, Ijebu, Yewa, and Ẹgba (RIYE), scholars from the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have seriously warned against the extinction of indigenous languages which have spurred them to develop an artificial […]
NAL Celebrates Retired Staff at Special Send-Forth
By Olaoye Oyewole The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL), recently held a Send-Forth Ceremony for its retired staff members at the Wole Soyinka Library. In his speech, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, the Vice-Chancellor congratulated the retirees for their dedicated service to the University. He […]
Management Announces Comprehensive Retirement Programme for Staff
… As Bursary Department Honours Retired Staff By Femi Dansu & Temiloluwa Osinuga In a heartfelt gesture to honour some recently retired staff members, the University Management, under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has unveiled a comprehensive retirement programme for retiring staff members. The announcement was made during a special Send-Forth ceremony […]
Visitor Appoints Renowned Legal Luminary as FUNAAB’s Pro-Chancellor
By Olatoye Sanusi The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR in his capacity as the Visitor to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has appointed a distinguished legal luminary and philanthropist, Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, as the Chairman of Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor of […]
COLBIOS Holds Training for Middle-Level Academic Professionals
By Joy Adeyiga, Femi Dansu & Abiodun Babatunde The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) on Thursday, May 16, 2024, hosted a Development Training Programme for its Middle-Level Academic Professionals at the COLBIOS Seminar Room, located in the New Academic Building adjacent to the premises of the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Center (AMREC). In her Opening […]
VC Graces Inaugural International Conference, Awards Ceremony
The School of Early Childhood Care, Primary Adult, and Non-formal Education at the Federal College of Education (FCE), Osiele, Abeokuta, recently held the inaugural International Conference and Awards Ceremony, a hub of intellectual exchange and celebration of excellence. Themed “Innovation and Creativity Skills as the Foundation for Enhanced Productivity and National Development,” the Conference sets […]
Sidelines of the 89th Inaugural Lecture
Prof. Akinyemi Becomes Fellow, AIMP As a result of the brilliant presentation by the 89th Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), the Association of Applied Information Management Professionals (AIMP) honoured him with a Fellowship of the Association. The Certificate of the Fellowship was presented to the Inaugural Lecturer by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. […]