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, […]
DUFARMS Broiler Processing Unit Comes Alive
The Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS) has revamped its Broiler Processing operations, to enhance the University’s poultry production capabilities. The processing facility, suitable for research and training, is expected to contribute to both academic and commercial objectives.
UI Delegates Visit FUNAAB to Study FPY Programmes at COBFAS
By Bamidele Odegbami High-key delegation from the University of Ibadan (UI), on June 24, 2024, visited the Center for Community Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to understudy its Farm Practical Year (FPY) Programmes. The delegation included Prof. Olufemi Adebiyi from the Department of Animal Science, and Dr. Oyeyemi […]
89th Inaugural Lecture Holds Today
The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. Lecturer: Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS). Title: Unraveling The Coupled Heat and Water […]
Prof. Adebola Osipitan to Deliver a Lecture at a Special Seminar to be held at the Lagos State University (LASU), School of Agriculture, Epe, on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
Building Academic Research Through Journal Writing
… VC Reiterates Commitment To Capacity Development By Joy Adeyiga & Bamidele Odegbami The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has reiterated the University’s commitment to improving capacity development through research. Prof. Kehinde who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, addressed the participants during the Workshop, titled “Writing Scientific Papers and Ethical Aspects […]
FUNAAB Excels at TETFAIR Event
By Moses Ayanda & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has achieved another milestone at the recently concluded TETFund Alliance for Innovative Research (TETFAIR) in Abuja. TETFAIR, organised annually by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) as part of its collaboration with the Innov8 Hub , serves as a platform for researchers […]
VC Expresses Interest in Students’ Development
… As FUNIS Holds 2023 Carol Service By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has reaffirmed the commitment of the University Management to the development of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS). The Vice-Chancellor made this known during the 2023 Christmas Carol Service and Seven Lessons held at […]
IRAD to Collaborate with FUNAAB
… Signs MoU By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is poised to establish a collaboration focused on the development of livestock and the food value chain with the Institute of Agricultural Research for Development (IRAD). During the official signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two […]