VC Promises Enhanced Digital Services as UMFB Holds 4th AGM
By Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has promised to enhance the digital services operated at the UNAAB Microfinance Bank (UMFB). Prof. Kehinde, who is also the Chairman of the Bank’s Board of Directors, disclosed this on December 9, 2024, at the 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of […]
VC Highlights Nigeria’s Agricultural Potential at 2024 NUJ Press Week
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has outlined Nigeria’s untapped agricultural potential, saying that its youthful population, favourable weather, fertile soil, and diverse crop varieties, which, if effectively harnessed, could serve as the bedrock for economic transformation. The Vice-Chancellor stated this today, December 9, […]
VC Sends Warm Wishes to the University Community
As the Yuletide season approaches, I would like to take this opportunity, on behalf of the University Management, to extend warm greetings to you and your families. Looking back on the achievements of the past year, we are grateful for your hard work, dedication, and resilience. Your efforts have played a key role in establishing […]
🎄 You’re Invited to the 32nd Annual FUNAAB Christmas Carol! 🎶
Join us for an enchanting celebration of the season at the 32nd Annual FUNAAB Christmas Carol, a time to reflect, rejoice, and unite as a community. 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 🕑 Time: 2:00 PM 📍 Venue: Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building This year’s Carol promises to be an unforgettable experience, with:✨ Christmas Wishes delivered […]
Exploring Wildlife: FUNIS Students Visit FUNAAB Zoo Park
Students from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS), Alabata, embarked on an enriching journey into nature with an exciting visit to the FUNAAB Zoo Park on December 6, 2024. The guided tour, led by a Chief Zoo Curator, provided an engaging opportunity for the students to explore the Zoo Park’s diverse wildlife. […]
FUNAAB Extends Medical Registration Deadline for Fresh Students
By Joy Adeyiga The Directorate of Health Services, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has announced an extension of the medical registration period for all newly admitted students. The extension, which begins today, Friday, December 6, 2024, would run for an additional three weeks, concluding on Monday, January 13, 2025. This development was communicated in […]
Red Cross Partners with Our Diet Line for Free Medical Check-Up on Wednesday
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, FUNAAB Detachment, in collaboration with Our Diet Line, is set to host a Free Medical Check-Up for staff, students, and University Community members. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Motion Ground, starting at 1:00 p.m. The free medical check-up would feature a range of essential […]
🎄 You’re Invited to the 32nd Annual FUNAAB Christmas Carol! 🎶
Join us for an enchanting celebration of the season at the 32nd Annual FUNAAB Christmas Carol, a time to reflect, rejoice, and unite as a community. 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 🕑 Time: 2:00 PM 📍 Venue: Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building This year’s Carol promises to be an unforgettable experience, with:✨ Christmas Wishes delivered […]
Applause as COLPLANT Bids Farewell to Former DVC, Others
By Ayo Arowojolu The College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) was aglow with a celebration on December 4, 2024, as academic and non-teaching staff gathered in large numbers to honour four esteemed professors who recently retired from the University. The retirees included former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Omolayo Ariyo; former Dean of the […]
VC Reaffirms Commitment to AGRECOFARM Project at Stakeholders’ Workshop
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with nine other institutions under the European Union-sponsored AGRECOFARM project, recently hosted a transformative One-Day Stakeholder Workshop. The event focused on building the capacity of Academic staff, students, and Agricultural Extension Officers through the development of a Master’s Programme aimed at advancing sustainable […]
FUNAAB’s 96th Inaugural Lecture Set for December 11
By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to host its 96th Inaugural Lecture, titled “Vegetables: The Complete Food Package.” The Lecture would be delivered by Prof. Eyitayo Adekunle Makinde, a distinguished Professor of Olericulture from the Department of Horticulture, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT). The event is […]
Pro-Chancellor Leads Delegation to Pay Homage to the Chancellor
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joshua Akinmodiro The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, HRM Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV Asoludero, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, led a high-level delegation on an official visit to the Chancellor, His Royal Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar, today, Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The […]