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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Newly Commissioned 120-Capacity Undergraduate Students’ Hostel
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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 […]
FUNAAB to Host Landmark Africa-Europe Conference on Agroecology Education in September
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria, is set to welcome leading Academics, policymakers, development partners, researchers, and agroecology practitioners from Africa and Europe for the Final Conference of the AGRECOFARM Project, a flagship international initiative dedicated to advancing agroecology education and promoting sustainable agricultural transformation across Africa. According to the Ag. Head, Directorate […]
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 Zoo Park Reinforces Commitment to Excellence in Wildlife Training, Honours Outstanding SIWES Students
By Femi Dansu & Rasheed Amisu The FUNAAB Zoo Park has reaffirmed its position as a leading centre for wildlife conservation, practical learning and professional development by honouring its outstanding Students’ Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) students for their dedication, commitment and exceptional performance during their Six-Month Industrial Attachment. The recognition ceremony, which was held […]
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FUNAAB Commences NHF KYC Enrolment Exercise for Staff
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced the National Housing Fund (NHF) Know Your Customer (KYC) enrolment exercise for all members of staff as part of efforts to update contributors’ records with the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). According to a circular issued by the Bursar, Mr. Olukayode Osinuga, all staff members […]
FUNAAB to Host Nigeria’s First National Symposium on Greenhouse Cultivation
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria’s leading specialised University in agricultural education, research and innovation, is set to host the maiden edition of the National Symposium on Greenhouse Cultivation in Nigeria from October 20 to 23, 2026. The Opening Ceremony is slated for October 21, 2026 at the Red Chamber, […]
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FUNAAB Set to Host 41st FISON Annual Conference in October
By Femi Dansu Preparations for the 41st Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Fisheries Society of Nigeria (FISON), scheduled to hold at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) from October 26 to 31, 2026, have gathered momentum as the Local Organising Committee (LOC) intensified efforts towards the successful hosting of the […]
Prof. Jayeola Olabisi Re-Appointed as Dean of COLENDS
Prof. Jayeola Olabisi of the Department of Accounting has been re-appointed as the Dean, College of Entrepreneurial and Development Studies (COLENDS), following the approval of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde. The re-appointment, which followed the recommendation of the College Board of COLENDS, is for a three-year tenure, effective from August 1, 2026, to July 31, […]
High-Flying Graduates of FUNAAB
FUNAAB Shines Again as Alumnus, Dr. Ifeanyi Okpala, Champions Infrastructure Innovation at ASCE Houston By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has continued to demonstrate the global impact of its graduates as Dr. Ifeanyi Okpala, an alumnus of the University’s Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), delivered […]
High-Flying Graduates of FUNAAB
Ex-FUNAABite Leads Cutting-Edge Food Innovation in the US By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has once again reinforced its reputation as a breeding ground for world-class scholars and innovators, as one of its First-Class graduates, Dr. Oluwatosin Popoola, has continued to make remarkable strides in scientific research and […]
FUNAAB Celebrates 113 New Computing Professionals at CPN Induction
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, July 28, 2026, celebrated the induction of 113 graduating students of its Department of Computer Science into the computing profession by the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN), marking a significant milestone in the graduates’ academic and professional journey. The 11th CPN Induction […]