NAOBS FUTA

NAOBS 2017 DECIDES COM. Akinola Oluwaseyi and COM. Hon Odelowo Olalekan

Welcome all the fresh student to the Department of Building, wish u a well stay on campus

FUTA’s Department of Building Technology is World
Class
--Council of Registered Builders
The Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria
(CORBON) has described the Department of Building
Technology of the Federal University of Technology,
Akure as world class in terms of its curriculum and
configuration. Professor Kabir Bala, Team Leader of
CORBON Accreditation Panel stated this during a
statutory Visit to the Department of Building
Technology of the Institution recently. Bala who led a
team from CORBON adjudged the curriculum of the
Department as one of the best he has ever come
across, saying it has global acceptability. In his words
“The Department of Building curriculum is one of the
best I have ever seen as it captures the whole
essence of the Building Programme and it can be
presented anywhere in the world” . Speaking on
facilities, he said the Department has full
complement and state of the art equipment.
Commenting on the quality of staff Professor Bala
said “I am happy with the crop of staff in the School
considering the age of the School,” adding that
teamwork is seen among the staff as all of them were
involved in the accreditation exercise. Professor Bala
did not end his report without mentioning the
Library, he said the University Library has good
collections of books that can assist the students in
their field of study. “The E-Library is an advantage, it
will guide the students and even open them up to
what operates in some other Schools of Building
outside Nigeria.”
Responding, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adebiyi
Daramola, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-
Chancellor (Academic) Professor Tunde Arayela
commended the team for being thorough and
detailed in their observations. He said “I am sure this
report will add to the quality of the Building
Programme in FUTA and the University will not stop
at improving on what it has on ground. Our Quest for
excellence in all our programmes will be sustained”.