ABE, FMW, AQ&FM Undergo NUC Evaluation
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Accreditation Team from the National Universities Commission (NUC) conducted another round of evaluation at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to assess the quality of various Programmes in the University. Some of the Programmes under review during the week were the Aquaculture and Fisheries Management (AQ&FM) and […]
Veterinarians: The Unsung Heroes of Global Health – Dr. Alasa
By Emeka Oluka The role of veterinarians in today’s world extends far beyond treating sick animals. They are increasingly recognised as global leaders in tackling complex challenges that affect both animal and human health. This was the submission of Dr. Musa Alasa, the Chief Executive Officer of Adamore Nigeria Limited, Lagos who was the Guest […]
FST Holds 2nd Induction, Urges Dedication from Inductees
By Emeka Oluka The Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), has inducted its Class of 2024 Graduates into the membership of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST). Congratulating the inductees, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the immediate past Deputy […]
NUC Accreditation Continues at FUNAAB
… Evaluates Electrical Engineering By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team today, December 2, 2024, arrived at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to assess the Electrical Engineering Programme at the College of Engineering (COLENG). The Team, led by Prof. Umana Itaketo stated that the purpose of the […]
Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: COLBIOS Dean Discusses Triple Helix Model at Webinar Series
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Dean, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Prof. Iyabode Kehinde, has laid bare the issues of youth unemployment in Nigeria, even as she proposed the way out for the youths. Tackling the topic, “Leveraging the Triple Helix Model with Competence-Based Teaching to Enhance Employability,” during the FUNAAB Webinar series 016, […]
FUNAAB Pays Glowing Tribute to Pioneer VC at 8th Day Fidau Prayer
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 21, 2024, paid a heartfelt tribute to the Pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, during the 8th-Day Fidau Prayer held in his honour at the Musical Village, Ikorodu. The event was a profound celebration of the life and […]
Dr. Lordbanjou Calls for Active Youth Participation in Agriculture
… As FUNAAB Matriculates 5,080 Students By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole Dr. Deola-Tayo Lordbanjou, a Director in the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Service at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has charged Nigerian youths to actively participate in agriculture because of its potential to drive the economy and create job […]
A Legacy of Excellence: Celebrating the Life and Times of Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) owes much of its distinguished reputation to the vision and leadership of Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, its Foundation Vice-Chancellor. A highly revered Plant Scientist and academic trailblazer, Prof. Adedipe’s contributions laid the foundation for what would become the best University of Agriculture […]
Computer Science Inducts 80 Graduates into the CPN Professional Body
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has inducted 80 graduates from the 2023/2024 Academic Session B.Sc. Computer Science cohort into the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) on November 15, 2024. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, congratulated the inductees […]
FUNAAB’s Automated Monitoring Device Receives Patent Approval
… Set for Exhibition at the National Research Fair By Durodola Makinde & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has achieved another milestone with the recent patent approval of its innovative Automated Non-Invasive Digital Animal Monitoring Device (ANiMeDRig). The Patent Certificate, dated September 5, 2024, was issued by the Patents and Designs […]
DAAD Visits FUNAAB to Explore Possible Areas of Collaboration
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), a German Academic Exchange Service with an interest in international academic cooperation in West Africa, on November 13, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to explore possible areas of collaboration with the University. Welcoming the DAAD delegates […]
VC to Receive ISN Distinguished Fellowship on Nov. 23
…As FUNAAB, ISN Sign MoA By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu In recognition of his leadership roles and interest in promoting security education, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, would be conferred with the Distinguished Fellowship Award of the Institute of Security, Nigeria (ISN), on November 23, 2024, at the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The information […]