FUNAAB Fully Prepared for New Session:– Deputy VC (Academic).

Barely two weeks after ASUU called off strike, normalcy has returned
to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), as
newly-admitted students of the University have resumed and commenced
registration in their various Colleges and Departments.
Giving an insight into what to expect in the current academic session,
the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Professor Adekojo Waheed, said
that FUNAAB was fully prepared for the session and had put in place;
necessary machinery to ensure a hitch-free academic session.
As a matter of fact, our fresh students just resumed on campus and the
first thing is to go through the registration procedure".
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic disclosed that the registration
process would last about three weeks and it would be splited into
three different stages. The first stage would be dedicated to
verification of results which would involve registration at the
College and Department level, as well as registration with the
Students' Affairs Office, Health Centre and the University Library.
The second stage of registration which would involve an intensive
Information Communication Technology training for new students, which
he said was compulsory because, the University is ICT-compliant.
The third and final stage of the registration exercise is the
orientation of students which would hold from January 20 and 24, 2014,
and will afford the students to get details about the campus and how
to make their stay in the University worthwhile. He stated that
lectures would begin on Monday, January 27, 2014 for all students.
Returning students are expected back on campus on Sunday, January 19,
2014.
In a similar development, newly-admitted students have opened up on
what motivated their choice of FUNAAB and their expectations from the
University.
Miss Onibede Oluwaseyi, of the Department of Water Resource Management
and Hydrometeorology, in a chat with FUNAAB Bulletin said she chose
FUNAAB because the institution is known for producing graduates, who
can stand the test of time. Paul Johnson of the Department of Forestry
and Wildlife Management, said he chose FUNAAB because the institution
is second to none, in terms of academic excellence and hoped that he
would receive good and quality education, to bring out the best in
him.
Miss Joko Adeyinka of the Department of Agricultural Administration
stated that her choice of FUNAAB was borne out of University's record
of proven academic excellence and integrity and hoped that Professors
would be able to replicate themselves, using their rich wealth of
knowledge.
Meanwhile, the Management of the school has announced that there is no
plan to increase tuition fees in the University.

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