DITTECS to Hold 3rd World Laboratory Day Celebration on April 23

By Femi Dansu The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the 3rd edition of World Laboratory Day Celebration on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Scheduled to take place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium at 10:00 a.m., the event is themed “AI in Research: […]

Prof. Bodunde Formally Hands-Over to Prof. Sotiloye as Publications Committee Chairperson

The immediate past Chairperson of the Publications Committee, Prof. Helen Bodunde (Right), handing over the leadership of the Committee to Prof. Bosede Sotiloye at the ceremony Credit: Raymond Osemene

By Raymond Osemene The immediate past Chairperson of the Publications Committee, Prof. Helen Bodunde, today, April 20, 2026, formally handed over the leadership of the Committee to Prof. Bosede Sotiloye, concluding a tenure marked by significant reforms, expanded responsibilities, and institutional growth. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Prof. Bodunde expressed appreciation for the opportunity to […]

FUNAAB Welcomes NUC Panels for Resource Assessment of New Proposed Programmes

By Joy Adeyiga, Raymond Osemene & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 20, 2026, received six verification panels from the National Universities Commission (NUC), for the resource assessment of its proposed academic programmes, as part of efforts to secure final approval. The programmes under review include Geophysics, Water Sanitation and […]

FUNAAB to Hold Training-of-Trainers Workshop on Research Ethics Policy on Tuesday

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its University Research Ethics Committee (UREC), is set to organise a Training-of-Trainers workshop on the FUNAAB Research Ethics Policy for Deans and Directors of Academic Centres. The workshop, aimed at strengthening ethical standards and compliance in research across the University, would equip participants with the requisite knowledge […]

NUC Reiterates Closure of Satellite Campuses, Study Centres

The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has drawn the attention of staff to a directive by the National Universities Commission (NUC) on the closure of satellite campuses and study centres operated by some Nigerian universities. According to a circular dated April 8, 2026, the Commission reaffirmed an earlier directive of the […]

Upgraded Multipurpose Hall, Block Wall Signpost Commissioned at FUNAAB Zoo Park

By Olaoye Oyewole & Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Zoo Park has recorded a major infrastructural milestone with the commissioning of an upgraded Multipurpose Hall and the unveiling of its Block Wall Signpost, aimed at enhancing accessibility, functionality, and institutional visibility. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, at the event, former […]

FUNAAB Alumni Rally Global Support for 2026 Convention, Secure Ministerial Backing

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is calling on its global network of graduates and partners to converge for the Global Convention ’26, a high-impact gathering designed to strengthen alumni engagement and mobilise strategic support for the University’s continued growth and innovation. Scheduled to take place from […]

FUNAAB Inaugurates SERVICOM Marshals, Brigades to Strengthen Service Delivery

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Dean, PG School, Prof. Olusiji Sowande addressing the SERVICOM Marshals and Brigades at the Inauguration Ceremony Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on April 15, 2026, inaugurated a new set of SERVICOM Marshals and Brigades as part of renewed efforts to enhance quality service delivery, accountability, and institutional efficiency across the University. Speaking at the Inauguration Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, noted the significant milestone of […]

FUNAAB Concludes 2026 Intercollegiate Sports, VC’s Cup Competition

By Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on April 15, 2026, successfully concluded its Intercollegiate Sports/Vice-Chancellor’s Cup Competition, bringing together students from various Colleges in a spirited display of sportsmanship, unity, and healthy rivalry. Declaring the tournament closed at the grand finale, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Dean, College […]

AMREC Holds Staff Training on Work Ethics, Institutional Mandate

By Olaoye Oyewole & Tayo Onayemi The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 15, 2026, organised a staff development training series to strengthen professionalism, institutional awareness, and service delivery among its personnel. The training, themed “AMREC Overview and Job Ethics,” brought together staff of the Centre […]

Two-Day Training on Research Funding, Grant Management Begins at FUNAAB

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Dean, PG School, Prof. Olusiji Sowande giving the VC's Opening Remarks at the event Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Raymond Osemene A two-day capacity-building training programme designed to equip early-career scientists and postgraduate students with essential skills for research development and career advancement has commenced at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The training, which began today, April 15, 2026, was funded by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). The programme has […]

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