Senator Yayi Donates 50 Solar-Powered Streetlights, Five Mini Buses to FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a remarkable show of support for education, security, and sustainable development, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has received a significant infrastructure boost from Distinguished Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, CON, widely known as Senator Yayi. The donation comprised 50 solar-powered streetlights and five minibuses for campus transportation, underscoring the Senator’s […]
FUNAAB Records Subject-Specific Milestones in 2025 THE Impact Rankings
As a follow-up to its overall performance in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, a drilldown of the ranking by academic discipline revealed that the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) emerged as Nigeria’s best in several academic disciplines. Notably, FUNAAB emerged:▪️Joint 1st in Veterinary Services▪️Joint 4th in Agriculture and Forestry▪️Joint 5th in […]
FUNAAB Don Shines Bright, Appointed Vice-Chancellor of Nigeria Maritime University
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has once again made headlines as one of its esteemed scholars, Prof. Flora Tobolayefa Oluwafemi, has been appointed the Vice-Chancellor of the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU), Okerenkoko, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State. A distinguished academic and immediate past Head of the Department of Microbiology, […]
UNAAB CMS Ltd Elects New Executive Officers
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff Co-operative Multipurpose Society Limited has ushered in a new era of leadership with the election of a fresh set of executive officers to pilot the affairs of the Society for the next two years. The newly elected officers are Mr. Olufemi Owoade who has been re-elected as […]
“At CENTS, we don’t just teach skills — we ignite passion, fuel innovation, and empower a generation to turn ideas into impact.” – Director, CENTS, Prof. Emily Ayo-John
CENTS Ignites a New Wave of Entrepreneurial Transformation at FUNAAB
… As Vacation Training Kicks Off on June 23 With New Offerings, Online Opportunities, Open Access for All In a bid to empower students to be job creators rather than job seekers and also close the widening skills gap affecting the nation’s labour market, the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta […]
Mechatronics Students Showcase Innovative Tech Solutions at 3rd Final-Year Project Exhibition
By Aduragbemi Oke In a bold demonstration of creativity and technical prowess, final-year students from the Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), staged the 3rd edition of their Annual Final-Year Project Exhibition, captivating attendees with groundbreaking innovations designed to address real-world challenges. The exhibition featured a diverse […]
FUNIS Main Gate Wears a New Look Ahead of Students’ Resumption
In readiness for the resumption of students from their mid-Third Term break on Sunday, June 15, 2025, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) has commenced beautification of its main gate area, which is now wearing a refreshing new look. The ongoing transformation was part of a horticultural landscaping project aimed at enhancing […]
Mechatronics Dept. Final Year Project Exhibition Holds Tomorrow
By Tofunmi Adebayo The Department of Mechatronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to host the 3rd edition of its Final Year Students’ Project Exhibition, tomorrow, June 17, 2025. The event would take place from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Mechatronics Engineering Laboratory, located behind the […]
FUNAAB Strengthens Community Bonds
… As AMREC Engages Farmers in Landmark Land Allocation Exercise By Tofunmi Adebayo In a defining moment for Town-and-Gown relations, the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a bold step towards deepening community engagement and enhancing the agricultural revitalisation drive of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. […]
PUBLIC NOTICE
Need a Bus Ride? FUNAAB’s 14-Seater Bus Hire Service is Here for You!
Looking for a safe, comfortable, and affordable way to travel across Ogun, Lagos, or Oyo States? The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) now offers 14-seater Hiace Hummer buses for hire! Whether it’s for official assignments, personal trips, or group outings, our new transport service is tailored to meet your mobility needs with ease and […]
VC Reaffirms Commitment to Campus Safety as FUNAAB Launches Bio-Risk Management Policy
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has reaffirmed the University’s unwavering commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all, as FUNAAB officially launched its Bio-Risk Management Policy. Speaking at the unveiling, Prof. Kehinde commended the Institutional Bio-Risk Management (IBRM) Policy Implementation Committee […]
A Life of Impact and Generosity: FUNAAB Celebrates the Legacy of Chief Olatunde Ayinla Abudu
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has joined the rest of Ogun State and the nation at large in mourning the passing of one of its most distinguished benefactors and Elder Statesmen, Chief Olatunde Ayinla Abudu, who was laid to rest on Monday, June 9, 2025, at the Nobel House College […]
Council Approves New Directorates to Strengthen ICT Structure at FUNAAB
In a landmark decision aimed at boosting institutional efficiency and aligning operations with global best practices, the Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has approved the creation of two new Directorates within the University’s Information and Communication Technology framework. The resolution was made during a Special Meeting of the Council held […]
Application Still Open for JUPEB and Pre-Degree Programmes at FUNAAB
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) wishes to inform the public that application forms for its JUPEB and Pre-Degree One-Year Programmes are still available. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. For more enquiries, kindly see the attached flyer.
Carnegie African Diaspora Fellows Arrive FUNAAB for Strategic Agricultural Collaboration
By Aduragbemi Oke The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has welcomed a team of scholars from Virginia State University (VSU), United States, under the prestigious Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Programme (CADFP). The Two-Month Fellowship, which spans June to July 2025, was centred on a collaborative project titled Benchmarking Virginia State University’s Land-Grant Programmes Against […]
FUNAAB Honours Prof. Adebayo for Outstanding Service as DVC, Development
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, June 10, 2025, held a special Appreciation Meeting in honour of Prof. Kola Adebayo, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), for his exemplary, selfless, and visionary leadership during his two-year tenure. The event, held at the International Scholars’ and Resource Centre (IS&RC), was attended […]
⚠️ Public Notice: Beware of Fraudulent Social Media Accounts Impersonating FUNAAB’s Vice-Chancellor ⚠️
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) hereby alerts the general public to the existence of fraudulent Facebook and LinkedIn accounts impersonating the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde. The following accounts are fraudulent and were created by online scammers: These pages falsely present images of the Vice-Chancellor in official and academic regalia, and in some […]
FUNIS Set to Hold Second Batch Entrance Examination on June 21
The second batch of the Entrance Examination into the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) has been scheduled to hold on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Prospective candidates and their parents are encouraged to arrive early and come prepared for the assessment, which would take place at the school’s premises.Entrance forms […]
FUNAAB Mourns the Passing of Chief Olatunde Ayinla Abudu at 96
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has received with deep sadness the news of the passing of Chief Olatunde Ayinla Abudu, a revered patriarch and distinguished elder statesman, who died peacefully on the morning of today, June 9, 2025, at the age of 96. Chief Abudu, fondly remembered as a foremost industrialist, father, grandfather, […]
FUNAAB Beekeepers Embark on Bush Exercise to Trap Bees for Honey Production
By Olasunkanmi Olajide A dedicated team of beekeepers at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), led by Dr. Matthew Wheto and Mr. Abraham Fadeyi, have embarked on a field expedition into the University’s bush terrain adjacent to the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building to trap honey bees as part of their apiculture activities. The […]
Eid El-Kabir Message to the Muslim Community
As-Salaamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh, On behalf of the Governing Council, Management, staff, and students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), I extend warmest greetings and heartfelt felicitations to our esteemed Muslim Ummah on the joyous occasion of Eid El-Kabir. This sacred festival reminds us of the virtues of faith, sacrifice, obedience, and compassion, […]
VC Reaffirms Commitment to Campus Safety as FUNAAB Launches Bio-Risk Management Policy
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has reaffirmed the University’s unwavering commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all, as FUNAAB officially launched its Bio-Risk Management Policy. Speaking at the unveiling, Prof. Kehinde commended the Institutional Bio-Risk Management (IBRM) Policy Implementation Committee […]