The University Community will be witnessing an unprecedented celebration galore as various activities for the glorious exit of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun take centre stage from Monday, April 23, 2012, through Tuesday, May 15, 2012. According to “Detailed programme of Send-Forth Activities for the Vice-Chancellor” issued by the University Ceremonials Committee and signed […]

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At least, 15 worshippers, including two professors and some non-academic staff of the Bayero University, Kano (BUK), were feared killed Sunday morning by suspected Boko Haram gunmen who besieged the institution’s church premises. BUK claimed only one professor died. The two dons believed to have died in the attack were Professors M .T. Ayodele of […]

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Professor Olusola Bandele Oyewole has been appointed the fifth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The appointment was approved at the 70th Statutory Meeting of the University’s Governing Council of Friday, April 20, 2012 and communicated through an official Letter of Appointment, signed by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Chief […]

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The outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, last Thursday added another feather to his cap as the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) conferred on him, the prestigious Award of the “Most Enterprising Vice-Chancellor in Southwest, Nigeria”. The Award ceremony took place at the King’s Hall, Yewa Plaza, Abeokuta […]

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The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Adetokunbo Sofoluwe, has lauded the tenure of his colleague and Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, as very successful. Professor Sofoluwe gave a captivating assessment of the outstanding accomplishment of Professor Balogun in office, when the latter paid him a courtesy […]

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Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of this great University is a rare gem in many respects. For example, on assumption of office, as Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, the first bold, rare and unexpected step he took was to take all Principal Officers of the University to Ilorin, where he came from […]

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The ‘Nimbe Adedipe Library has concluded arrangements to organize a befitting Send-Forth Party for the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun. According to a release, signed by the University’s Acting Librarian, Dr. (Mrs.) Mulikat Salaam, the Send-Forth Party tagged, Celebration of a Conqueror, is in appreciation of the Vice-Chancellor’s fatherly role and contributions to the […]

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The Governing Council has congratulated the University, for bagging the Award of the Best Educational Institute in Agriculture in Africa. According to the Decision Extracts of the 69th Statutory Meeting of Council, signed by the Acting Registrar and Secretary to Council, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, Council noted that the award was bestowed on the University by […]

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The Governing Council, at its 69th Statutory Meeting approved the recommendations from Senate on the naming of “Unity Building Complex” and “Professor Mohammed Yakubu Lecture Theatre”. Council noted that the naming of the twin buildings, “Unity Building Complex” was borne out of the present administration’s desire for a closer working relationship among the entire University […]

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Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has appointed the Dean of the University’s College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS), Professor Tope Popoola, as member, Governing Council of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye. Professor Popoola’s appointment came barely a month after he was voted as Senate Representative on the Governing Council of the Federal University of […]

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