FUNAAB’s 31st Convocation Ceremony Kicks Off, Prof Yakubu Ochefu To Deliver Lecture

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Friday, January 19, 2024, commenced its 31st Convocation Ceremony with a Jumat Prayer at the University Mosque.

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The sacred occasion, held at 1 p.m., brought together the University community in a moment of spiritual unity.

Continuing the celebration, an Interdenominational Church Service was held today at the University Chapel of Grace. It was a time of spiritual reflection setting the tone for a memorable blend of spirituality, intellectual discourse, and academic achievement for the entire University community.

The Vice- Chancellor, Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde would address a Press Conference on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at the Red Chamber to brief the world on the convocation, giant strides of the University and set the tone for greater heights.

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According to a statement by Mrs. Oluwatoyin Morufat Dawodu, the Ag. Registrar of FUNAAB, the press conference will hold from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m while the Convocation Lecture will hold on Friday, January 26, 2024.

Renowned scholar Prof. Yakubu Ochefu, the Secretary General of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU), will deliver a Lecture titled “From Baby Boomers to Generation Alpha: Interrogating Generational Dynamics and Agriculture Education in Nigeria.” The Lecture is scheduled to take place at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building at 3:00 p.m.

The climax of the week-long celebration is the Award of First and Higher Degrees, Postgraduate Diploma, and Honorary Degrees on Saturday, January 27, 2024 starting at 10:00 a.m.