INHURD-FUNAAB Cooperative to Hold AGM on October 7
By Femi Dansu The Institute of Human Resources Development (INHURD)-FUNAAB Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited is set to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, to review its activities, assess its progress and deliberate on matters relating to its administration and development. The meeting, scheduled for 2:00 p.m., would take place at […]
FUNAAB Moves to Strengthen Campus Transport Management
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced measures to strengthen the coordination and management of transportation activities on the University campus. The meeting, which was held on October 2, 2026, was attended by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Olawale Dairo, the University Transport Committee and representatives of various transport operators on campus. The […]
FUNAAB to Hold 116th Inaugural Lecture on October 14
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to hold its 116th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, with a focus on green technology and environmental sustainability. The Lecture, titled “Harnessing Green Technology for a Sustainable Future Environment,” would be delivered by Prof. Babatunde Saheed Bada, a Professor of Environmental […]
Nimbe Adedipe Library Promotes FUNAAB Chatbot for Smarter Research
The Nimbe Adedipe Library, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has encouraged researchers, Academic staff, Postgraduate students and Undergraduates to explore the FUNAAB Chatbot as a digital tool for supporting research, academic writing and information discovery. The Chatbot was designed to provide members of the University Community with an additional digital resource for asking questions, […]
FUNAAB, DAAD PG Programmes for 2026/2027 Academic Session
FUNAAB Opens Recreation Centre, Lounge to Strengthen Town-Gown Relationship
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, October 1, 2026, opened its newly rehabilitated Recreation Centre and Lounge as part of efforts to strengthen interaction between the University Community and the wider society. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who opened the facility for use pending the official commissioning, described it as […]
CENTS Boosts Entrepreneurial Skills with Practical Equipment Training
… Targets Commercialisation, Skills Acquisition, IGR Generation By Olatoye Sanusi The Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has intensified efforts to strengthen practical skills acquisition, promote entrepreneurship and drive commercialisation with a One-Day capacity-building workshop on the installation, operation and maintenance of newly acquired equipment for its Fashion Designing and […]
Prelude to Livestock Development Minister’s Visit to FUNAAB
RIKE-SD, FUNAAB Poised for Partnership to Upscale FUNAAB-Alpha By Olasunkanmi Olajide & David Johnson The Research, Innovation, Knowledge, Enterprise, Commercialisation and Sustainable Development (RIKE-SD) on September 30, 2026, facilitated strategic engagements with key stakeholders to strengthen collaboration with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in a bid to commercialise and expand the University’s indigenous […]
FUNAAB to Host 19th OAPTIN Conference in November
By David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to host the 19th Annual Conference of the Organic Agriculture Professionals in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (OAPTIN), scheduled for November 15–18, 2026, as part of efforts to advance sustainable and organic agriculture through research, capacity building and knowledge exchange. The opening ceremony would […]
FUNAAB Muslim Community Honours 22 Retired Staff
By Olaoye Oyewole The Muslim Community of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has honoured 22 retired Muslim staff members for their years of dedicated service and contributions to the University and the Muslim Community. Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the former Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), […]
VC Urges Leadership Graduands to Impact Society
By Femi Dansu & Joy Olabanji The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged graduands of the Philosophy and Leadership Studies Programme to deploy the knowledge and values acquired to make a positive impact in society. The Vice-Chancellor gave the charge today, September 30, 2026, while presenting certificates to graduands […]
Don Calls for Home-Grown Technology to Rapidly Drive Nigeria’s Development
… As FUNAAB Holds 115th Inaugural Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Wuraola Dada A distinguished expert in Electronic and Control Systems Engineering from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olubunmi Akinola, has called on the Nigerian Government to demonstrate stronger political […]
Livestock Development Minister Visits FUNAAB, Says FG to Commercialise FUNAAB-Alpha, Boost Livestock Genetics
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has said the Federal Government is set to collaborate with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to commercialise and scale up FUNAAB-Alpha, the University’s indigenous poultry innovation developed by Emerita Olufunmilayo Adebambo, as part of efforts to strengthen […]
FAO Calls for Deeper Partnership with FUNAAB to Accelerate Agroecology, Sustainable Agriculture in Africa
… As Global Experts, Universities and Stakeholders Converge in the University for the AGRECOFARM Final Conference By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Wuraola Dada The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called for a stronger partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to accelerate agroecology education, research and sustainable […]
FUNAAB Commissions 12 Electric Tricycles to Boost Green Mobility, Job Creation
By Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken another significant step towards promoting sustainable transportation, campus mobility and economic empowerment with the commissioning of 12 new eco-friendly, zero-emission electric tricycles. The tricycles, provided through a partnership between FUNAAB and House of Destiny Global Services Limited, were commissioned today, […]
FUNAAB Commences Library, Medical Registration for 2026/2027 Fresh Students
By Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced its Library and medical registration exercises for newly admitted students of the 2026/2027 academic session, as the University begins to formally integrate fresh students into its academic and healthcare systems. The two exercises commenced today, September 28, 2026, with fresh […]
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Nimbe Adedipe Library Begins 2026/2027 Student Registration Tomorrow
The Nimbe Adedipe Library would commence the registration of students for the 2026/2027 Academic Session tomorrow, Monday, September 28, 2026. The registration exercise, which would take place at the Wole Soyinka Library, has been designed to ensure that students are duly registered to access the Library’s facilities, resources and services throughout the academic session. The […]
Career and Sensitisation Programme for Freshers in Focus
Beyond the Certificate: Why FUNAAB is Preparing a New Generation of Global Problem-Solvers By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga For the newly admitted students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the journey into higher education officially began with more than lectures, registration, matriculation and the anticipation of graduation. It began with a challenge: […]
FUNAAB, OPay Sign ₦60m MoU to Support Students
… Partnership provides ₦300,000 Annual Scholarship, Innovation Challenge and Talent Development Opportunities By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Olabanji The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and OPay Digital Services Limited today, September 24, 2026, signed a landmark ₦60 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support students through scholarships, innovation challenges, capacity building and talent development […]
FUNAAB to Hold 12th COLENG/NSE Graduate Induction Ceremony
By David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its College of Engineering (COLENG), would on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, hold the 12th COLENG/Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) Graduate Induction Ceremony for graduates of the 2025/2026 Academic Session. The ceremony, jointly organised by COLENG and the Abeokuta Branch of NSE, would take place […]
VC Tasks FOSAN on Sustaining Food Safety Advocacy
… As Food Safety Capacity Building Programme Opens in FUNAAB By David Johnson The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has charged the Food Safety Ambassadors of Nigeria (FOSAN) to sustain its contributions to food safety advocacy and ensure that its impact is increasingly felt in society. The Vice-Chancellor gave the charge today, September 23, 2026, at […]
FUNAAB Advances Cleaner Transportation Agenda with CNG, EV Sensitisation
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has strengthened its commitment to cleaner and more sustainable transportation with a sensitisation programme on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), aimed at promoting safer, more affordable and environmentally responsible mobility. The programme, held today, September 23, 2026, at the NASU Secretariat, was […]
FUNAAB Sensitises Fresh Students on Career Pathways, Academic Excellence
… As VC Urges Students to Combine Academic Success with Good Character By Joy Adeyiga & Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has sensitised its newly admitted students on academic expectations, career opportunities and the importance of developing the knowledge, skills and character required for a successful university experience and future career. […]