FUNAAB, WAF Commence “See to Be Safe” Screening Programme on Campus
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Wellness Africa Foundation (WAF), has commenced a free health and vision screening programme for members of staff under WAF’s Right to Health & Vision Initiative. Tagged “See to Be Safe”, the programme, which commenced on Monday, August 31, 2026, is holding at the NHIA […]
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NAUW-FUNAAB Chapter to Host 2-Day Hybrid International Conference on Sustainable, Equitable Development
By Raymond Osemene The Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Chapter, is set to host a Two-Day Hybrid International Conference focused on advancing sustainable and equitable development through intergenerational impact and inclusive technology. According to a circular jointly signed by the Chairperson, Local Organising Committee (LOC), Prof. Oluwatosin Dosunmu, […]
FUNAAB Intensifies Agricultural Revitalisation, Food Security Drive as COBFAS Harvests 8-Hectare Maize Farm
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), under the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has highlighted FUNAAB’s Agricultural Revitalisation Efforts, Food Security Drive, and Community Impact as the Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) commenced the harvest and sale of maize from its 8-hectare farm. Prof. Kehinde disclosed […]
FUNAAB, WAF Partner to Promote Staff Health with “See to Be Safe” Screening Programme
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Wellness Africa Foundation (WAF), through its Right to Health & Vision Initiative, is set to commence a free health and vision screening programme for members of staff as part of efforts to promote healthy living, early detection and workplace safety. Tagged […]
VC Commends Athletes, Rewards Winners with Cash Prizes
… As DICTS Emerges Overall Winner of 2026 Staff Unity Games By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has concluded the 2026 Staff Unity Games, with the Directorate of Information and Communication Technology Services (DICTS) emerging as the overall winner after securing three gold, two silver and two bronze […]
DRIP, AMREC Train Farmers on Good Agricultural Practices for Sustainable Tomato Production
By Raymond Osemene The Directorate of Research, Innovation and Partnerships (DRIP), in collaboration with the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 28, 2026, organised a One-Day training on Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) to promote sustainable tomato production among farmers. Held at the AMREC Training Hall, the […]
Senator Yayi Constructing 2-Storey Hospital Complex in FUNAAB, Says VC
… As the 2-Day Train-the-Trainers Workshop on University Ranking Metrics Ends By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Rasheed Amisu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has disclosed that the ongoing construction of a two-storey hospital complex within the premises of the University Health Services was donated to the University by the Chairman, […]
FUNAAB Celebrates Innovation, Entrepreneurship at the Unveiling of the Eco-System Hybrid Dryer
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has reaffirmed its commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship, research commercialisation and community development with the unveiling of the Eco-System Hybrid Dryer by Eco-Synergy Innovations (Nig.) Ltd. at an innovation-focused programme held today, August 26, 2026. The technology was showcased by the Team Lead, Mr. Oluwagbemiga Adeboye, […]
FUNAAB Health Services to Hold First Internal Training Workshop on September 2
The Health Information Management (HIM) Unit of the University Health Services is set to organise its first Internal Training Workshop for Health Services staff and other health data stakeholders on September 2, 2026, at the Health Services. The One-Day workshop, themed “Strengthening Healthcare Data Protection for Better Patient Health Outcomes: A Shared Responsibility in the […]
FUNAAB to Host Celebration of Women in IT 2026
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through the College of Computing Sciences (COLCOMPS), is set to host the 2026 Celebration of Women in IT (CWIT ’26) from Wednesday, September 9 to Thursday, September 10, 2026, at the Green Chamber. Themed “Bridging the Gender Gap in Computing,” the Two-Day event aims to promote greater participation, […]
COBFAS to Hold Orientation Programme for 2026/2027 Farm Practical Year Students
The Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS), would hold an Orientation Programme for students of the 2026/2027 Farm Practical Year (FPY) from Tuesday, September 1 to Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun Ceremonial Building. The programme, themed “Building Future-Ready Agricultural Professionals through Practical Skills, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Food System,” is […]
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 […]