Sales of Mushroom Begins on Campus
By Joy Adeyiga & Tofunmi Adebayo The Mushroom Unit of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced the sale of delectable mushrooms, marking a significant step towards promoting sustainable nutrition and environmental consciousness. Dr. Idayat Atayese of the Department of Microbiology, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), spearheading the initiative, highlighted the long-standing human appreciation […]
COLFHEC Dean to Deliver 90th Inaugural Lecture Next Wednesday
By Femi Dansu The Dean, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Prof. Adebukunola Mobolaji Omemu is set to deliver the University’s 90th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, by 200 p.m. at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. Titled “Safe Journey of Food From Farm-To-Fork,” the Lecture promises to unravel the detail and […]
FUNAAB Partners FRIN to Establish Genome Species Plantation
By Olatoye Sanusi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into partnership with the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) to establish a plantation of genome species on campus. The 20-hecatre land plantation project was aimed at conserving indigenous species and protecting the environment. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, who represented […]
COLBIOS to Hold Development Training on May 16
The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) is gearing up to hold a Development Training for its Middle Level Academic Professionals on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the College Seminar Room, New Academic Building by 9 a.m.
DVCA, UL, Others Attend 23rd Nigeria International Book Fair
By Dare Solanke The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi with the University Librarian, Dr. Abayomi Owolabi in the company of Dr. Tope Olaifa, Mr. Taofeek Bello, and some Library staff, attended the 23rd Nigeria International Book Fair held in Lagos. FUNAAB’s attendance showcased the University’s commitment to academic excellence and knowledge dissemination. Their primary […]
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. […]
Don Advocates Special Funding for Multidisciplinary Projects in Nigeria
By Olaoye Oyewole, Abiodun Babatunde & Tofunmi Adebayo In a bid to tackle significant national challenges head-on, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has called for special funding by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) totalling 500 million Naira for multidisciplinary projects in Nigeria. Prof. Akinyemi made the […]
89th Inaugural Lecture Holds Today
The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. Lecturer: Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS). Title: Unraveling The Coupled Heat and Water […]
Be Ready for Leadership Roles – VC Charges Staff Members
… As Management Empowers Non-Teaching Staff with Leadership Training By Femi Dansu & Abiodun Babatunde The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, on May 7, 2024, at the Red Chamber in the University, charged Non-Teaching Staff on Consolidated Tertiary Institutions Salary Structure (CONTISS) 13 and above to be prepared to take up leadership roles whenever they were […]
89th Inaugural Lecture Set for May 8
By Bamidele Odegbami The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), would deliver the Lecture. Titled, “Unraveling The Coupled […]
VC Advocates Fusion of Wisdom, Knowledge in Modern Farming Practices
… As AMREC Trains Over 100 Tomato Farmers in Odeda LGA By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has stressed the crucial role of wisdom and knowledge in contemporary farming endeavours in the ongoing quest for agricultural prosperity, particularly tomato cultivation in the Southwest. This assertion came on Thursday, May 2, […]
FUNAAB to Equip Staff Members with Leadership Skills
In an effort to bolster efficiency and productivity among its staff members, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold a One-Day Leadership and Managerial Training on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, for Non-Teaching staff on CONTISS 13 and above at the Red Chamber by 10:00 a.m. A Circular issued by the Acting […]