Heritage Meets Elegance: Fashion Show and Exhibition Dazzles at FUNAAB
By Adewole Oduwole The Department of Home Science and Management, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently on May 7, 2025, held a colourful and inspiring Fashion Show and Exhibition themed “Heritage in Power: A Fusion of Tradition and Elegance.” The event, held at the NASU Secretariat […]
Call for Applications: 2025 Academic Staff Training and Development Grants
By Adewole Oduwole The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) is inviting applications for its 2025 Academic Staff Training and Development (AST&D) Grants. The initiative is designed to support the academic advancement of staff members in Nigerian higher education institutions, including those in academic, technical, and technological fields. According to a memo signed by the Director […]
COPAFEU Commemorates 2025 International Day of Zero Waste at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene In a strategic move to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns, the Co-Producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth Through Service-Learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Educational Institutions (COPAFEU), on April 22, 2025, joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 International Day of Zero Waste at the Federal University […]
IFSERAR Set to Hold 9th In-House Research Review Meeting on April 29
By Adewole Oduwole The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), is gearing up for its 9th In-House Research Review Meeting scheduled to hold on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The event would take place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, beginning at 9:00 a.m. According to a memo signed by the Director of […]
Microbial “Frenemies” Key to Food Security, Says FUNAAB’s 101st Inaugural Lecturer
By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The 101st Inaugural Lecturer of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Adewale Obadina, has spotlighted the immense potential of microorganisms, often regarded as both “friends and foes,” in driving sustainable food security in Nigeria and beyond. Delivering his Lecture titled “Inevitable Frenemies in Food Security,” today, April […]
IFSERAR Hosts First Monthly Seminar for 2025
By Adewole Oduwole The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources, and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on February 26, 2025, held its first monthly seminar for the year. Dr. Thaddeus Ariom delivered a thought-provoking presentation on “Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Safe Food Production.” He highlighted AMR as a growing threat to […]
FUNIS Begins 2025/2026 Academic Session Admission
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DVC, Development Commends FUNAAB Radio Staff for Professionalism, Excellence
By Kunle Ariyibi The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, has applauded staff members of FUNAAB Radio 89.5FM for their professionalism and excellence, as well as their unwavering dedication, resilience, and commitment to advancing the station and the University’s overall mission. Prof. Adebayo, also the Chairman of the station’s Management Board gave this commendation during […]
IFSERAR to Hold Seminar on Antimicrobial Resistance, Safe Food Production
By Adewole Oduwole The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) would on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, hold its monthly seminar at the IFSERAR Seminar Room, IFSERAR Building by 10 a.m. The February edition would feature Dr. Thaddeus Ariom, who would provide expert insights on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Safe Food Production—a […]
“Neighbours Warned I’d Get a Brain Tumor from Excessive Reading,” Says FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student
By Emeka Oluka The Best Graduating student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Mr. Senibi Solomon Olaoluwa has relayed his experience on how neighbours had warned him of the possibility of developing a brain tumor for his love for reading. Senibi shared his inspiring story in his Valedictory Speech delivered on behalf of […]
COLBIOS Holds 2nd Dean’s Honor List, Celebrates Excellence
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Adewole Oduwole The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on January 24, 2025, held its 2nd Dean’s Honor List and Excellence Celebration for the 2023/2024 Academic Session. The event showcased the outstanding achievements of students in academics and sports. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Guest […]
🌾 The SAP Summit is Here! 🌍
Every day, countless families in Nigeria endure the heartbreaking reality of empty stomachs and the agonizing uncertainty of where their next meal will come from. With food prices skyrocketing and inflation reaching a staggering 40.8%, families are left to make gut-wrenching decisions—choosing between basic necessities like food, shelter, and education. For over 26 million Nigerians, […]