Ogun court frees FUNAAB ex-VC, bursar, Ogunlewe of fraud
By Olusola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: AN Ogun State High Court has freed the former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Oyewole, over alleged fraud. In addition, the court, presided over by Justice Olatokunbo Majekodunmi, also discharged and acquitted ex-Works Minister, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, former Chairman of the Governing […]
FUNAAB committed to food security in Nigeria, says DVC
By Olu AJAYI NIGERIA: THE Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in Ogun State has restated its commitment to facilitate solution to agriculture, overcome hunger, poverty and unemployment for the youths and teeming graduates. The university Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Professor Lateef Sanni, made this known at the 2017/2018 Orientation Programme for the Farm Practical […]
FUNAAB picks ex-Acting registrar, Onwuka, as PR Head
By Femi SHODUNKE NIGERIA: BARELY a week after the resumption of its new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Salako, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in Ogun State has appointed Dr. (Mrs.) Linda Onwuka to head its Directorate of Public Relations. Onwuka, described as a renowned administrator, scholar, and Deputy Registrar I, was until her […]
New FUNAAB vice-chancellor incurs Alake, Egba chiefs’ anger
By ‘Femi SHODUNKE NIGERIA: THE new Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNNAB), Prof. Felix Kolawole Salako, may have incurred the anger of the Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, and some of his high chiefs. GatewayMail gathered over the weekend that the angry chiefs were particularly shocked […]
God made me Vice Chancellor of FUNAAB, says Salako
By Sola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: THE new Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNNAB), Prof. Felix Kolawole Salako, has declared that his assumption of office was made possible by God, just as former President Olusegun Obasanjo said that he had no hands in the choice of the professor of Soil Physics. Salako […]
FUNAAB VC, registrar, bursar’s offices shut
By Femi SHODUNKE NIGERIA: MONDAY, October 30, 2017 was not a good day on campus at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in Ogun State as the acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ololade Enikuomehin, hurriedly ordered his office locked up. On Enikuomehin’s order, the offices of the Registrar and Bursar were similarly shut to prevent […]
FUNAAB releases cut-off marks for 2017/2018 admission
By Olu AJAYI (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: THE Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, has released the cut-off marks for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates who chose the university as their first choice for the 2017/2018 academic session, following the recent policy meeting, chaired by the Minister of Education, Malam Adamu […]
FUNAAB sacks driver caught with cannabis by Customs
By Sola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: THE job career of a staff of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State has come to an end with effect from Thursday, August 17, 2017. The university management sacked Mr. Abiodun Abolade, a Driver/Mechanic II in the Bureau of Transportation, over his arrest by the Nigeria […]
Obasanjo, others plan diabetes research centre in FUNAAB
By Olu AJAYI (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: A DIABETES research centre will soon be established in the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in Ogun State. GatewayMail gathered that the board of Trustees of the Centre for the Advancement of Research in Diabetes in Nigeria has concluded the plan to site the research centre in the […]
Customs intercepts FUNAAB bus loaded with cannabis
By Sola AJIBIKE (Abeokuta) NIGERIA: THE Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has apprehended a bus belonging to Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for conveying cannabis and smuggled quantities of rice. The state Comptroller of the command, Sani Madugu, said that the vehicle with registration number FUNAAB 50B-100FG was carrying […]
