Senator Salisu Shuaib Advocates for Reinstatement of Management Courses at FUNAAB

Senator Salisu Shuaib is leading efforts to reinstate suspended Management Courses at the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State.

May 10, 2024 - 14:41

Senator Salisu Shuaib Advocates for Reinstatement of Management Courses at FUNAAB

Senator Salisu Shuaib has taken a proactive stance in advocating for the reinstatement of suspended Management Courses at the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State. In a bid to address this issue, Senator Shuaib has pledged to collaborate with key stakeholders such as the National University Commission (NUC), Federal Ministry of Education, and the National Council on Education.

Expressing his concerns, Senator Shuaib emphasized the indispensable role of management courses in the field of agriculture, highlighting the integral relationship between agriculture and business. He stressed that the decision to suspend these courses must be revisited to ensure that FUNAAB continues to offer a comprehensive education that aligns with the evolving needs of the agricultural sector.

Senator Shuaib affirmed his commitment to advocating for the reinstatement of courses such as Accounting, Business Administration, Banking and Finance, Entrepreneurship, and Economics at FUNAAB. He asserted his readiness to dedicate significant efforts to this cause, emphasizing the importance of these disciplines in preparing students for the diverse challenges and opportunities within the agricultural industry.

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Additionally, Senator Shuaib urged the Vice Chancellor of FUNAAB, Professor Olusola Kehinde, to document the university's challenges comprehensively. This documentation will serve as vital evidence in advocating for the reinstatement of management courses and addressing the broader issues facing the university.

As Senator Shuaib mobilizes support and resources to champion this cause, his efforts underscore the significance of interdisciplinary education in driving innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector. With collaboration from relevant stakeholders and a clear roadmap for advocacy, there is optimism for a favorable outcome that will benefit both FUNAAB and the agricultural community at large.