The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it is optimistic that the stand-off between it and the Federal Government would be resolved before mid-February. It said the government’s offers to the union at the January 23, 2011 meeting in Abuja were being ‘studied’ by stakeholders. ASUU President, Prof. Ukachukwu Awuzie, told the News Agency […]

Read more about ASUU optimistic of ending... »

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Monday blamed the rising insecurity in the country on government’s failure to resolve major socio-economic problems in the country. ASUU in a statement signed by its National President, Prof. Ukachukwu Awuzie in Abuja expressed concern over the death of innocent Nigerians following unresolved national conflict. Awuzie said the […]

Read more about ASUU blames FG over Boko ... »

Members of staff of the University have expressed delight over their resumption, following the suspension of the recent six-day nationwide strike, called jointly by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), to protest the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. The Alabata Road, permanent site and the Institute for […]

Read more about We Are Happy to Resume �... »

The University has awarded scholarship to a 300-level student in the Department Statistics, College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS), Miss Aramide, Opeyemi Afisat, for winning several medals for the institution at national and international competitions. According to a release, signed by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, “the University Management has noted with great delight, the […]

Read more about FUNAAB Awards Scholarship... »

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun has approved the appointment of Dr. O. A. Akinloye of the Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences (COLNAS) as the Deputy Director, Institute for Human Resources Development (INHURD). Similarly, Dr. (Mrs.) I. A Kehinde of the Department of Biological Sciences, COLNAS has been re-appointed as Head of Foundation […]

Read more about INHURD Gets Deputy Direct... »

In its bid to provide prompt and exquisite hospitality services to members of the University community, the Royal Greens Guest House (RGGH) has opened a restaurant on campus. In a chat with FUNAAB Bulletin, the Manager of RGGH, Mr. Jacobs Olatunde revealed that the eatery, Royal Kitchen and Pastures commenced operations, last Wednesday, January 18, […]

Read more about RGGH Opens Eatery on Camp... »

Management has approved the re-designation of the headship of the University’s Webometrics Centre. According to a release by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, the headship of the Webometrics Centre, hitherto addressed as Co-ordinator, has now been changed to Head, Webometrics Centre, with immediate effect. The release further informed that all correspondence with the old […]

Read more about Change of Designation »

The British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC-trained personnel in the University’s FM Radio, Mr. Rufai Oseni, has predicted that the Radio Station will be a reference point among its peers, very soon. Mr. Oseni, who made this known while fielding questions from FUNAAB Bulletin, noted that the station is ready to make impact in the University community, […]

Read more about ‘FUNAAB FM will be ... »

Fashola, Obi urge quality education THERE were strong indications yesterday that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU ) may soon end its strike as the Union had held talks with the Federal Government over the trade dispute. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has decried what he called the poor content quality of […]

Read more about Govt, ASUU end talks, may... »

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will today conclude talks on the ongoing nationwide strike by the union as the negotiation between the two team was inconclusive yesterday in Abuja . The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Ayim, had led the Federal Government delegation […]

Read more about Strike: FG, ASUU Decide T... »