The Nigerian Society for Plant Protection (NSPP) held its 37th Annual Conference at the College of Plant Science (COLPLANT) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Speaking at the Conference, the National President of NSPP, Professor D.B. Olufolaji, disclosed that the event was historical in the sense that a similar Conference was held in […]

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The Department of Business Enterprise Management/Entrepreneurial Studies of the College of Management Sciences (COLMAS), is set to organize its first exhibition on “Entrepreneurial and Business Management Education in Tertiary Institutions”. The programme, which is specifically organized for FUNAAB students and members of staff, is aimed at sensitizing participants on the importance Management Sciences Education in […]

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The College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) defeated the College of Engineering (COLENG) by 8-7, in a penalty shoot-out in the finals of the male category of the 2012 Inter-Collegiate Sports, played at the main bowl of the University’s Sports’ Centre. Dotun Odukoya of the COLENG team had earlier netted the first goal […]

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An Alumnus of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Mr. Arowolo Thomas, has expressed appreciation to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun for his purposeful leadership quality, which has made the University to be the pride among its contemporaries. Mr. Thomas, in a text message to Prof. Balogun, showered accolades on him for maintaining a […]

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The Acting Head of Department, Food Service and Tourism, Dr. Olusegun Atanda, has been appointed as Lead Consultant for the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control Programme in Africa (PACA). PACA was launched in 2011 and reports to the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). The programme is a collaboration effort with the Mycotoxicology Society of Nigeria, […]

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has advertised for the post of Head, Information and Communication Technology Section at the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP). A release by the Secretary-General, Nigerian National Commission for UNESCO, Federal Ministry of Education, Mrs. M. O. Anene-Maidoh, informed that interested applicants are required […]

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“The background from which I came is such that nobody would ever have expected that this man would even pass through the front of the palace of the Alake of Egba land not to talk of entering the palace and at the end of the day being handed a plaque of award as one of […]

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The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Visitor to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has expressed the determination of his administration to restore agriculture to its pride of place, as a major export-earner for the country. President Jonathan disclosed this through his speech, delivered at the 20th Convocation […]

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The immediate past Head of the Civil Service of the Federation and Pro-Chancellor, The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Professor Oladapo Abraham Afolabi, has decried the alarming rate of poverty and underdevelopment in Nigeria despite the country’s rich endowment in human and natural resources. Professor Afolabi said this while delivering the 20th Convocation Lecture of the Federal University […]

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The Asagba of Asaba and the Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Obi (Prof.) Chike Edozien, did not mince words in commending the purposeful leadership qualities of the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun. The Asagba gave his commendation while commissioning the Asagba Joseph Edozien Road, one of the newly-constructed roads, named […]

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