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Use Research for Development – University Don

31 August, 2016
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For the country to overcome its present economic challenges, it must embrace research as a veritable tool for development. This was the submission of a University Don, Professor Babatunde Idowu, as he shared some of his research contributions. According to the Professor of Zoology in the Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, College of Biosciences […]

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Nigeria Should Return to Agriculture – FRIN Boss

31 August, 2016
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The Executive Director, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Dr. Shola Adepoju, has called on Nigerians to return to agriculture describing it as the hope for the country. Making this declaration at the 3rd Professor Peter Adebola Okuneye Intervarsity Debate (PAID 2016), organised by the Agricultural Economics’ Student Association (AECOSA), of the University, Dr. Adepoju, […]

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Cooperative Society, NAAT Elect Officers

31 August, 2016
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The University’s Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Limited as well as the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), FUNAAB Branch, have elected new executive officers to steer the affairs of both organisations. The newly-elected President, UNAAB Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Limited, Alhaji Kamarudeen Adedo, has promised to treat and attend to the requests of all cooperators […]

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FUNAAB Begins Mid-Semester Break

23 August, 2016
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The University has begun a 7-day mid-semester break for the Second Semester, 2015/2016 Academic Session with effect from Thursday, August 18, 2016. This is to enable the university to put additional welfare and security arrangements in place, to further support the initiatives of the Federal and State Governments, towards the protection of lives and properties […]

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FUNIS Marks End-of-the-Year, Staff School Graduates 56

23 August, 2016
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The Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) recently held its 7th Valedictory/11th Speech Day and Prize-giving Ceremony to mark the End-of-the-Year, 2015/2016 Academic Session, as a total of 56 pupils of the FUNAAB Staff School also graduated during the 2015/2016 Graduation and Prize-giving Ceremony. Welcoming guests to the occasion, the Principal of FUNIS, […]

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How to Produce Energy-efficient Machines – Former DVC

23 August, 2016
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The immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of FUNAAB, Professor Adekojo Waheed, of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG) of the University, has identified the research benefits that could come the way of industries, petrochemical companies and the nation at large in the area of exergetic utilisation in producing energy-efficient machines. The University […]

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tags: COLENG, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of FUNAAB, Professor Adekojo WaheedNo Comments »

FUNAAB Students Hold Business Summit

23 August, 2016
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A 300-level student in the Department of Business Administration, College of Management Sciences (COLMAS), Miss Oluwatobi Adesina, in collaboration with other students in the University recently held a Business Excellence Summit, “Start-Up: A Key To Sustainable Impact”. The team members include: Festus Akinfenwa, Eno Dan, Folasade Olabisi and Funmi Olaoye; all from COLMAS. Others are: […]

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AMREC Educates Farm-families on Good Nutrition

23 August, 2016
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The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the University, has organised a community-based capacity building workshop on “Nutrition and Health Education for Farm-families” in FUNAAB neighbouring villages, to create awareness and improve nutritional status of the rural populace. At the occasion, the Director of AMREC, Professor Victor Olowe, appreciated the Vice-Chancellor Professor Olusola […]

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Don Discovers Alternative Materials for Small Voltage Power Generations

23 August, 2016
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Highlighting other benefits of PEDOT, the Theoretical Physicist said it was possible for researchers to combine one or more elements with PEDOT to have an improved compound. According to him, “Part of what we do is to theoretically see how to improve on the properties of some semiconductors, such that they could be more useful […]

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FUNAAB Hosts ICAN Accreditation Team

23 August, 2016
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The accreditation team from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) recently visited the University to accredit the accounting programme in its College of Management Sciences (COLMAS). According to the team leader, Professor Ishola Akintoye, the main purpose of the visit was to assess the existing teaching aid and the environment being used for […]

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tags: Acting Dean of COLMAS, Dr. Jayeola Olabisi, ICAN, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Professor Ishola Akintoye, Professor Ololade Enikuomehin, Professor Olusola OyewoleNo Comments »

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