2-Day Maiden Career Fair Records Huge Success at Closing Ceremony
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reaffirmed its standing as a national leader in youth development, innovation, and industry-responsive education as it successfully concluded Day Two of its maiden Skill-Driven Career Fair in partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Skills Development for Youth […]
FUNAAB Commences Preparations for 2026 Procurement Plan
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is gearing up for the development of its 2026 Procurement Plan as the University begins the process of identifying and submitting departmental needs.According to a memo issued by the Head, Procurement Unit, Mr. Olukunle Elijah, it stated that all units are expected to compile and […]
FUNAAB VC Welcomes Affiliated Degree Students at Maiden Matriculation Ceremony
History was made on November 26, 2025, as the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) held the maiden Matriculation Ceremony for students enrolled in its affiliated Degree programmes at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB). Addressing the newly matriculated students, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, restated the University’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, character […]
BREAKING NEWS:
FUNAAB’s DVC, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Dewunmi Akinyemi Appointed Vice-Chancellor of Aletheia University The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olukayode ‘Dewunmi Akinyemi, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Aletheia University, a private institution located in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. According to a statement by the Ag. Head, Directorate of […]
Registry is the Engine Room, Bridge Between Students and Management – Ex-UI Registrar
By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole A former Registrar of the University of Ibadan (UI) Ibadan, Oyo state, Chief (Mrs) Mojisola Ladipo, has declared that the Registry remains the engine room and indispensable bridge between students and university management, stressing that the welfare of students, academic and non-teaching staff largely depends on the effectiveness of […]
FUNAAB Leads National Push for Skills, Employability with Maiden Career Fair
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta FUNAAB reaffirmed its position as a national leader in youth development, innovation, and industry responsive education as it hosted its maiden Skill Driven Career Fair in partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Skills Development for Youth Employment (SKYE II) […]
New German Consul General, Daniel Krull, Receives FUNAAB Delegation, Sets December 9 for Official Visit
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, has paid a courtesy visit to the new Consul General of Germany, Mr. Daniel Krull, on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde. Speaking on the visit, the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, noted that the Consul General […]
UMFB to Hold 5th AGM on December 11
By Tofunmi Adebayo The UNAAB Microfinance Bank (UMFB) Limited would on Thursday, December 11, 2025, hold its 5th Annual General Meeting (AGM), at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The AGM would offer shareholders and stakeholders an avenue to review the Bank’s performance over the past year, examine statutory reports, and […]
Pure and Applied Chemistry Department Holds One-Day Lecture on “Cross-Border Chemistry”
By Femi Dansu & Patrick Erinoso The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today November 20, 2025, held a One-Day Lecture themed “Cross-Border Chemistry,” aimed at strengthening academic collaboration between FUNAAB and Nelson Mandela University, South Africa. Delivering the Opening Address, the Dean, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Prof. […]
Former FUNAAB VC, Prof. Balogun, Describes FUMMSA as a “Miracle Baby”
… Announces ₦1M Endowment in Perpetuity as the Institution Holds Maiden Matriculation Ceremony By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Fourth Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, has described the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA), as a “miracle baby,” during the institution’s maiden […]
Quality Assurance Unit Sets New Date for Maiden Capacity Training Workshop
By Ridwan Sulaiman The Quality Assurance Unit of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has announced December 17, 2025, as the new date for its maiden One-Day Capacity Training Workshop for Academic staff across the University. According to the Head of the Unit, Prof. Saliu Amolegbe, the workshop targets Academic staff from the ranks […]
FUNAAB Matriculates 6,356 Students, Records Largest Admission in 38 Years
… As Prof. Fasoyiro Delivers the University’s 13th Commencement Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has officially matriculated 6,356 students for the 2025/2026 academic session, the highest student intake recorded by the institution in nearly four decades of its establishment. The Matriculation Ceremony, held today, November 19, […]
Don Seeks Law on Recycling Non-Biodegradable Waste for Construction
… As FUNAAB Holds 107th Inaugural Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga A Professor of Civil Engineering Structures, Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Joseph Akinyele, on November 19, 2025, called on the Federal Government to enact urgent legislation mandating the […]
FUNAAB to Host Second Edition of Cross-Border Chemistry Lecture Series Tomorrow
By Tofunmi Adebayo The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), is set to host the second edition of its Cross-Border Chemistry Lecture Series, featuring Dr. Adeniyi Ogunlaja, Head, Department of Chemistry, Nelson Mandela University, South Africa. The lecture, scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20, 2025, would hold at the Postgraduate School Auditorium at 11:00 […]
FUNAAB Hosts Stakeholders’ Meeting, Public Workshop on Food Security With Brazilian Delegation
By Joy Adeyiga & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with House of Dorcas Integrated Services (HDI), Kyler Holdings, and the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), today, November 18, 2025, hosted a high-level stakeholders’ meeting and public workshop aimed at strengthening food security through international […]
IFSERAR’s Monthly Seminar Holds November 26
… Focuses on Tomato Growth and Shelf Life The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would hold its monthly seminar for November on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the IFSERAR Laboratory Room. The seminar, titled “Growth, Yield and Fruit Shelf […]
Caught on Our Lens: Intra-Campus Road Maintenance Progresses in FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Ridwan Sulaiman & Bode Olanrewaju The lens of the Cub Reporters at the Directorate of Public Relations captured the ongoing renovation and maintenance of several internal roads within the University, aimed at improving accessibility and ensuring smoother mobility for members of the Community. The exercise reflected the University Management’s unwavering commitment to […]
FST Holds 3rd Induction Ceremony, Charges Inductees on Dedication, Lifelong Learning
By Raymond Osemene The Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 13, 2025, held its 3rd Induction Ceremony for graduating students into the membership of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST). The event witnessed the formal […]
FUNAAB–UWS–AJOGBE Partnership Showcases Innovative Livestock Feed Breakthrough
By Olaoye Oyewole & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Ajogbe Agro Allied Industry, has unveiled the remarkable achievements of the African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnership (AAKTP) project. Themed “Developing Cost-Effective Nutritive Feeds from Locally Available Crop Residues and Agricultural […]
NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB for MBA Programme Evaluation
… Pays Courtesy Call on Vice-Chancellor By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, November 13, 2025, received a delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC), on an accreditation visit for the University’s proposed Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. The visit, which marks a key step towards the commencement of the […]
FUNAAB’s 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony: Prof. Fasoyiro to Deliver 13th Commencement Lecture
By Joy Adeyiga & Bolanle Olawepo Prof. Subuola Fasoyiro, a distinguished Professor of Food Science and Technology at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ibadan, is set to deliver the 13th Commencement Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) during the University’s 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony. The Commencement Lecture, […]
FUNAAB’s Stakeholders’ Meeting, Public Workshop on Food Security Now to Hold from November 18
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced that its much-anticipated Stakeholders’ Meeting and Public Workshop on Food Security would now hold from Tuesday, November 18 to Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the Red Chamber. Organised through the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), the event is designed to foster […]
COLENG Students Undertake Surveying, Photogrammetry Exercise at FUNAAB
By Ridwan Sulaiman & Bode Olanrewaju College of Engineering (COLENG) students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have conducted a practical field exercise on surveying and photogrammetry at the University’s Ring Road along the Postgraduate School. The exercise formed part of their fieldwork training aimed at enhancing their technical competence and practical understanding […]
FUNAAB Announces Schedule, Guidelines for 2025/2026 Matriculation Ceremony
By Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has announced that the Matriculation Ceremony for the 2025/2026 Academic Session, alongside the 13th Commencement Lecture, would hold on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the Professor Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. According to a circular signed by the Deputy Registrar I, Senate and Admissions, Dr. Abdussobur […]