Author: Olasunkanmi Olajide

Mr. Olajide is a seasoned PR professional with over a decade of expertise in the fields of Public Relations, Reputation Management, Media Relations and Strategic Communications. He currently holds the position of Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations.

FUNAAB Mourns Former President Buhari

… As National, FUNAAB Flags Fly at Half Mast on Campus The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has joined the rest of the nation in mourning the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, by flying the National and University Flags at half mast. The gesture, in line with the President and Commander in […]

Get Your Freshly Processed FUNAAB Palm Oil from July 17

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is pleased to announce that its premium quality FUNAAB Palm Oil produced and marketed by Mide Farm is now available for sale to members of the University Community and the general public from tomorrow, Thursday, July 17, 2025. Sales Points:👉 MANCOT Bus Stop, now FUNAABOT Bus Stop on […]

Prof. Dairo Appointed as FUNAAB’s New DVC, Development

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced the appointment of Prof. Olawale Dairo as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development). According to a statement issued by the Ag. Head of the Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, Prof. Dairo is a seasoned academic from the Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering, College of […]

FUNAAB Zoo Park’s Goat Breeding Initiative Gathers Pace

The goat breeding initiative introduced at the FUNAAB Zoo Park in 2024 is steadily gaining traction, aligning with the University’s commitment to sustainability and cost-effective animal management. Spearheaded by the Director of the Zoo Park, Prof. Sammy Sam-Wobo, the project has recorded notable success, with several female goats recently giving birth. Launched to reduce the […]

SmartSoil Project Charts New Path for Agricultural Innovation at Evaluation Meeting in Abuja

The SmartSoil Project took a significant step towards national impact as stakeholders converged for its Close-out and Evaluation meeting held from July 10 to 11, 2025, at the Envoy Hotel, Abuja. The Two-Day event provided a platform to assess the project’s achievements, identify challenges, and chart a course for its sustainability and scalability. Participants, including […]

FUNIS Repaints Main Gate

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) has repainted its Main Gate, giving it a fresh and vibrant look. The facelift was part of the ongoing efforts by the University Management to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the environment and promote a welcoming atmosphere for students, staff, and visitors alike. Photos are attached […]

2025 Staff Unity Games: Day 6 Brims with Energy and Competition

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The 2025 Staff Unity Games of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) entered Day 6 today, July 14, 2025, with heightened excitement and thrilling displays of sportsmanship across various events including Squash, Badminton, Chess, Tennis, and Football. In the football category, the Vice-Chancellor’s Office team delivered a resounding […]

FUNAAB Staff Flock AGROMAT

… As DUFARMS Rolls Out Bumper Harvest By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu It was a bustling scene once again at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) AGROMAT, today, July 14, 2025, as enthusiastic staff stormed the venue to take advantage of the ongoing sales of farm-fresh produce from the Directorate of University Farms […]

SECOCER Honours Former Chairman, Secretary for Outstanding Service

By Aduragbemi Oke The Senate Committee on the Consideration of Examination Results (SECOCER), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, July 14, 2025, held a send-forth ceremony in honour of its immediate past Chairman, Prof. Olusegun Idowu, and the Secretary, Mr. Adewale Ojoye, in recognition of their exemplary service to the University. The ceremony, which […]

Update: Staff Games Semi-Final Matches Rescheduled to Monday, July 14

The semi-final (Football) matches initially slated for today, Friday, July 11, 2025, have been postponed to Monday, July 14, 2025. 📍 Fixtures: 👉 COLPLANT vs VC’s Office – 2:00 PM 👉 Bursary vs PG/ICT/Health Centre/Library – 3:00 PM Meanwhile, all Board and Indoor Games would hold, as scheduled today.

FUNAAB Mourns as Director of Internal Audit, Mrs. Baiyewu, Passes On

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is in mourning following the passing of one of its esteemed Directors, Mrs. Yewande Baiyewu, who until her demise served as the Director, Directorate of Internal Audit. Mrs. Baiyewu passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by unwavering dedication, steadfast integrity, and exceptional […]

FUNAAB Bookshop: Your One-Stop Academic & Lifestyle Bookstore

Are you ready for a bookshop that understands your academic, research, and creative needs? 🎉 We’re excited to announce the opening of a brand-new bookshop right here in FUNAAB Campus — dedicated to students, staff, researchers, and book lovers alike! 📌 What We Offer:✅ Academic Textbooks – Agriculture, Science, Engineering, Management, ICT, and more ✅ […]

FUNAAB Grieves the Loss of Aquaculture Expert, Prof. George

With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, the University Community announces the passing of Prof. Francisca Olubukola George, a distinguished expert in Aquaculture and Fisheries Management from the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM). Prof. George answered the final call in the early hours of yesterday, July 8, 2025, leaving […]

FUNAAB Enactus Team Shines at 2025 National Competition

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has once again demonstrated its commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable development as its Enactus Team delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Enactus Nigeria National Competition, held at the Civic Centre, Lagos. Celebrating the milestone, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy […]

2025 Staff Unity Games: Thrills, Skills, Medals as Tournament Heats Up

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The 2025 Staff Unity Games of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have continued to gather momentum, with staff members from various Colleges and Units engaging in electrifying contests across multiple sporting events. The Games, which promote physical wellness, camaraderie, and institutional unity, have entered an exciting phase […]

2025 Staff Unity Games:

Day Two Delivers Drama, Quarterfinal Clash Looms … As Indoor Games Set to Begin Tomorrow By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Aduragbemi Oke The adrenaline kept flowing on Day Two of the 2025 Staff Unity Games as the football field turned into a battleground of determination, grit, and goals, setting the stage for an exhilarating quarterfinal lineup. […]

ASUU-UNAAB Multipurpose Cooperative Society Elects New Executive Council

Members of the ASUU-UNAAB Multipurpose Cooperative Society turned out in large numbers to participate in the 2025 general elections of the Society’s Executive Council, exercising their constitutional rights in an atmosphere of orderliness and transparency. With the conclusion of the elections, the following individuals have been duly elected to steer the affairs of the Society: […]

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