FUNAAB to Hold 108th Inaugural Lecture on February 11

By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, hold its 108th Inaugural Lecture at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The lecture is scheduled to commence at 2:00 p.m., with guests expected to be seated by 1:30 p.m. The Lecture, titled “From Sample to Solution: Harnessing Statistics […]

FUNAAB, Inqaba Biotec Host Maiden Biotech Quiz

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in partnership with Inqaba Biotec, on February 2, 2026, launched the maiden edition of the week-long FUNAAB Biotechnology Education Quiz Challenge 2026, underscoring the University’s commitment to innovation-driven science education, youth capacity development and academic excellence. Declaring the competition open, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, […]

VC Presents Two Additional Ambulances to Strengthen Campus Healthcare

By Raymond Osemene The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has presented two additional fully equipped ambulances to the University Health Centre as part of efforts to enhance healthcare delivery and emergency response on campus. The presentation, which took place today, February 2, 2026, was aimed at improving access […]

Invitation to GWB2026@FUNAAB

Are you a female Academic, Technologist, Postgraduate student, or final-year undergraduate in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)? You are warmly invited to the IUPAC Global Women’s Breakfast on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in the Red Chamber. The event would feature inspiring keynote talks, engaging panel discussions, and interactive sessions led by […]

President Tinubu Hails FUNAAB’s Strategic Role in National Development as 4,141 Students Graduate

Representative of the Visitor and the Permanent Secretary, FMAFS, Dr. Marcus Ogunbiyi delivering President Tinubu's address at FUNAAB's 33rd Convocation Ceremony Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has commended the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), for its growing national and global impact, describing the institution as a critical driver of Nigeria’s food security, youth empowerment and economic transformation. The President gave the commendation on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at FUNAAB’s […]

My Parents’ Prayers, Sacrifice Drove My Journey to the Top – FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student

FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student, Miss Joy Osianor during her Valedictory Address at the 33rd Convocation Ceremony Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Joy Adeyiga Miss Joy Osianor, the Best Graduating Student and Valedictorian of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Class of 2025, has attributed her outstanding academic achievement to the unwavering prayers, fasting and sacrifices of her parents. Speaking during her Valedictory Address at the University’s 33rd Convocation Ceremony, Miss Osianor described her success […]

Pro-Chancellor Lays Foundation of Landmark Multi-Storey Administrative Complex on Campus

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), HRM Oba Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, Asoludero, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, has laid the foundation of a landmark multi-storey Administrative Complex, signalling a major stride in the University’s infrastructural development drive. […]

FUNAAB Emerges as Nigeria’s Leadership Talent Hub for Tertiary Institutions

… As Pro-Chancellor Celebrates 19 Staff Serving as Principal Officers, Chief Executives Nationwide By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has once again asserted its place as a foremost breeding ground for leadership in Nigeria’s tertiary education system, as it honoured 19 members of staff currently serving as Principal […]

Pro-Chancellor Leads Commissioning of Landmark Projects

… As FUNAAB Reinforces Its Status as Nigeria’s Bastion of Quality Leadership By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), HRM, Oba Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, on January 30, 2026, restated the Governing Council’s unwavering commitment to purposeful leadership and […]

COLBIOS Begins 2026 with 3-in-1 Programme, Honours Best Graduating Students

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olusegun Idowu addressing members of staff of COLBIOS during the event Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Raymond Osemene The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, January 28, 2026, held a 3-in-1 programme comprising a Prayer Session, the Dean’s Honour Award, and a Get-Together to usher in the 2026 academic year. The event, themed “Beginning with Prayer, Sustaining Excellence,” brought together Academic and Non-Teaching staff, students, […]

FUNAAB has Consistently Supplied Ogun State with Quality Manpower – VC

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde addressing members of the Press during the 33rd Convocation Ceremony Press Conference Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… As the University holds 33rd Convocation Ceremony Press Conference By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga As Ogun State marks the golden jubilee of its creation, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been spotlighted as a key contributor to the State’s human capital development, with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, affirming that the […]

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