FUNAAB Begins 5-Day Training on Employability Skills for Students
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced a 5-Day training and capacity-building workshop aimed at equipping final-year and penultimate students with essential employability skills for career success. The training, organised by the University’s Career Services and Linkages Unit (CSLU) in collaboration with Jobberman, Mastercard Foundation, and Doit Services Limited, began […]
Pure and Applied Botany Department Celebrates International Plant Appreciation Day
By Olaoye Oyewole & Tayo Onayemi The Department of Pure and Applied Botany, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 13, 2026, joined the global community to commemorate this year’s International Plant Appreciation Day, with a renewed call for sustainable plant conservation and awareness. Speaking at the event, the Dean […]
Pro-Chancellor Commends Pace, Quality of Work as Council Inspects Ongoing Projects
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The 8th Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), under the leadership of the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, HRM, Oba Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, has restated its strong support for the ongoing infrastructural transformation of the University, even as he commended the pace and quality of […]
4th COLENG International Conference Begins on April 28
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its College of Engineering (COLENG), would host the 4th edition of the College of Engineering International Conference (CEIC 2026) beginning on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. The Conference, themed “Sustainable Engineering in the Era of Digital and Green Transformation,” would convene scholars, researchers, industry experts, […]
FUNAAB to Showcase First Intelligent Cattle-Feeding Robot at NRF Workshop on April 15
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to showcase its first intelligent cattle-feeding robot at a TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Workshop scheduled to hold on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE) Lecture Theatre, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The workshop, […]
14th COLPLANT Lecture Series to Hold on April 22
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EAI INTERSOL 2026 Conference to Begin in FUNAAB from November 18
By Olaoye Oyewole The 9th European Alliance for Innovation (EAI) International Conference on Innovations and Interdisciplinary Solutions for Underserved Areas (EAI INTERSOL 2026) is set to begin at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), from November 18, 2026. The two-day international conference, scheduled to run from November 18 to 19, 2026, would be hosted […]
Innovation Drive: FUNAAB to Host Student-Led Tech Summit on April 25
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the maiden edition of G-Spark 1.0, a student-led tech summit aimed at promoting innovation and technological advancement among students. Organised by the Google Developer Group (GDG) On Campus, the summit is scheduled to hold on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the […]
FUNAAB to Host ACU Grant Writing Training Programme on April 15
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), is set to host the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Grant Writing Training Programme, as part of efforts to strengthen research capacity and boost grant acquisition among Academic staff. A memo issued by the Dean […]
FUNAAB Urges Students to Seize AI Essay Contest Opportunity
By Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reminded its students of the ongoing National Essay Competition on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy for tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The competition, organised by the Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI), forms part of its “AI Literacy for Everyday People in Nigeria” project, designed to […]
AMREC Schedules Staff Development Workshop for April 15
By Tayo Onayemi The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), has concluded arrangements to host a Staff Development Workshop aimed at enhancing staff capacity and improving overall productivity. According to a memo issued by the Director of AMREC, Prof. Jacob Olaoye, the workshop forms part of the University’s ongoing Capacity Development Programmes, designed to […]
FUNAAB Expands African Research Network with Rwanda Alliance
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a period when African universities are under growing pressure to deliver locally grounded, globally relevant solutions to food insecurity and climate stress, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), a foremost University of Agriculture in Africa, is positioning itself as a continental hub for agricultural innovation through strategic […]