FUNAAB 2026 Staff Unity Games: Closing Ceremony Holds August 28
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved the closing ceremony of the 2026 FUNAAB Staff Unity Games, scheduled for Friday, August 28, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the FUNAAB Sports Centre. Deans and Directors are encouraged to join the Vice-Chancellor as he formally brings the Games to a close. […]
FUNAAB Commences Three-Day Leadership, Management Training Course for FCAIB Key Staff
By Raymond Osemene The Institute of Communication and General Studies (ICGNS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 24, 2026, commenced a Three-Day Leadership and Management Training Course for Principal Officers and Union Leaders of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB). The programme, held at the ICGNS Auditorium, FUNAAB, has been […]
FUNAAB Moves to Strengthen Global Visibility, Improve Ranking Status
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Rasheed Amisu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has intensified efforts to strengthen its global visibility, enhance research impact and improve its standing in international university rankings through strategic data management, stronger research collaboration and greater visibility of its contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The commitment was reinforced […]
Bursar’s Wife, Late Deaconess Victoria Osinuga Laid to Rest in Ijebu-Ode
… As Cleric Urges Christians to Live Meaningful, Purposeful and Christ-Centred Lives By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene Late Deaconess Victoria Osinuga, wife of the Bursar of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Mr. Olukayode Osinuga, has been laid to rest in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, with a call on Christians to live meaningful, purposeful […]
FUNAAB Commences Sale of Fresh Yam Tubers, Farm Produce Tomorrow at DUFARMS AGROMART
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) would once again commence the sale of fresh yam tubers and other farm produce at the DUFARMS AGROMART tomorrow, Thursday, August 20, 2026. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, would officially flag off the sale at 11:00 a.m. Members of the University Community and the general public are invited […]
VC Commends Efforts to Establish Staff Welfare Association
… As FUNAAB Hosts Inauguration of Newly Elected NUPCPS Executives By Raymond Osemene The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commended the initiative to establish an association dedicated to promoting the welfare, security and collective interests of members who have contributed significantly to the growth and development of the University. […]
ISAE Commences Two-Day Hybrid Africa Regional Conference at FUNAAB
By Raymond Osemene The International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) has commenced its Two-Day Hybrid Africa Regional Conference at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), with a call for greater integration of animal behaviour and welfare science into Africa’s agricultural development. The conference, themed “Behaviour to Welfare: Driving Innovative and Inclusive Animal Ethology in […]
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Indoor Games Add Colour to FUNAAB Staff Unity Games
By Femi Dansu The 2026 Staff Unity Games of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have continued to generate excitement across the University Community, with the commencement of the Indoor Games providing more opportunities for staff to interact, relax and strengthen camaraderie. The Indoor Games, which commenced on August 13, 2026, had staff actively […]
FUNAAB, TFN Deepen Partnership as Fellowship Cohort Grows
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has restated its commitment to deepening its partnership with Teach For Nigeria (TFN), as the organisation expands its Fellowship programme on the University’s campus. The commitment was reiterated during a meeting between FUNAAB Management and TFN representatives today, August 13, 2026, at the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development)’s Conference Room, […]
Late Prof. Elizabeth Balogun, Wife of FUNAAB’s Former Vice-Chancellor Laid to Rest in Ilorin, as Cleric Urges Mourners to Emulate Her Virtues
… Reception Held Simultaneously in Abeokuta By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene Late Prof. (Pastor) Elizabeth Abidemi Balogun, wife of the 4th Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, was today, August 14, 2026, laid to rest in Ilorin, Kwara State. The funeral service, held at the UMCA […]
FUNAAB Alumnus Wins 2026 Global Conservation Leadership Award
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A 2016 alumnus of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Mr. Samuel Bamidele, has won the 2026 Emerging Leader Alumni Award from the Soil and Water Conservation Society (SWCS), USA, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to conservation leadership, science and professional service. Mr. Bamidele, who holds a […]
FURAC’s Two-Day Train-the-Trainers Workshop on University Ranking Metrics Now to Begin on Monday, August 24
RSS Trains FUNAAB Academic Planners on Data-Driven Decision-Making
By Raymond Osemene The Directorate of Academic Planning (DAP), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), has commenced a two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening evidence-based decision-making, institutional planning and policy development. Declaring the workshop open on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), […]
Late Prof. Elizabeth Balogun Was a Saint in All Ramifications, Says FUNAAB VC
… As University Community, Family, Dignitaries Honour the Late Professor at Service of Songs By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has described the late Prof. Elizabeth Balogun, wife of the University’s 4th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, as a “saint in […]
Staff Unity Games Kick-Off
… To Promote Wellness, Camaraderie By Femi Dansu The 2026 Staff Unity Games of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 10, 2026, officially commenced. It is an initiative providing staff across the University with an avenue to promote physical wellness, foster unity, and strengthen interpersonal relationships. The Games, which had staff from […]
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NIA Hails FUNAAB’s Infrastructural Strides, Honours VC with Award of Excellence
By Femi Dansu The Ogun State Chapter of the Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA) has lauded the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for its remarkable infrastructural development under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, honouring him with an Award of Excellence in recognition of his outstanding leadership, innovation, compassion and commitment to […]
FUNAAB to Mentor Newly Established Owolabi University
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been named the mentoring institution for the newly established Owolabi University, Oke Ila Orangun, Osun State, following the latter’s approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC). Owolabi University, established by Bishop Owolabi, was granted its operating licence by the NUC on July 24, 2026, with approval to […]
FUNAAB to Host ISAE Africa 2026 Regional Conference on Animal Ethology
By Rasheed Amisu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria, is set to host the International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) Africa 2026 Regional Conference, a premier gathering of researchers, Academics, policymakers, industry professionals, and students committed to advancing animal behaviour and welfare across Africa. The conference, themed “Behaviour to Welfare: Driving Innovative and […]
FUNAAB Staff Football Team Hold Crescent University to Thrilling 2–2 Draw in Unity Games Warm-Up
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff Football Team announced their readiness for the forthcoming Staff Unity Games 2026 with an entertaining 2–2 draw against the Crescent University Football Team in a keenly contested friendly at the FUNAAB Sports Centre. Played on August 6, 2026, the encounter provided an ideal test of the staff […]
Burkina Faso Seeks Stronger Ties with FUNAAB
The Consul General of Burkina Faso to Nigeria, Mr. Maxim Bengaly, on August 6, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), seeking to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the University, particularly in agriculture and other areas of mutual interest. During the visit, Mr. Bengaly identified agriculture, economic cooperation, cultural exchange, […]
FUNAAB Named Mentoring University for Newly Licensed ADUA
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been named the mentoring university for the newly licensed Abdulfattah Durojaiye University, Abeokuta (ADUA), following its selection by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The announcement was made today, August 6, 2026, during a Courtesy Visit by the Founder and Proprietor of ADUA, Dr. Abdulfattah […]