Empowering Minds: A Day of Learning at FUNAAB Zoo Park!
On Friday, July 19, 2024, FUNAAB Zoo Park hosted a remarkable training seminar that focused on two critical topics: “Who is a Leader, and Leadership Traits” and “Manuscript and Manuscript Writing.” Held in the Conservation Room, this event was a valuable learning experience for our Curators and SIWES students. In his opening remarks, Prof. Sammy […]
COLPLANT, COLERM Get New Deans
By Joy Adeyiga Prof. Bolarinwa Senjobi from the Department of Soil Science and Land Management (SSLM) and Prof. Olusegun Oguntoke from the Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT) have been appointed as the Dean of the College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) and the Dean of the College of Environmental Resources Management […]
8th Governing Council Visits Ogun State Governor
By Olasunkanmi OlajideOn July 18, 2024, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, His Royal Majesty Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, alongside the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, and other Council members, paid a Courtesy Call on Ogun State Governor Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun, CON, at the Governor’s Office […]
FUNAAB Celebrates Prof. Soyinka on his 90th Birthday
By Joy Adeyiga The Governing Council, led by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi Odundun IV, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, has paid a visit to the Literary Colossus and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, at his Autonomous Republic of Ijegba (ARI) Forestage to fete him on his 90th Birthday […]
AMREC, FRYFOUND Hold Outreach for Youths in Abeokuta
By Olaoye Oyewole The Gender Issues and Youth Development (GIYD) Unit of the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in partnership with Family Resources and Youth Foundation (FRYFOUND) International, on July 17, 2024, hosted an outreach workshop at the Oba Lipede Ultra Modern Market, Kuto, Abeokuta […]
FUNAAB Dam: The Largest in any Nigerian University, Says Pro-Chancellor
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, who assumed duties on campus on July 15, 2024, revealed that the dam in the University was the largest […]
Prof. Oso Becomes Dean, COLANIM
By Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has approved the appointment of Prof. Abimbola Oso from the Department of Animal Nutrition (ANN), as the Dean, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production. The appointment which was on the recommendation of the College Board of COLANIM was for a term of three years, commencing on […]
Netherlands Diplomat Visits FUNAAB to Boost Agricultural Ties
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Olaoye Oyewole, Femi Dansu & Temiloluwa Osinuga Ambassador Michel Deelen, the Consul General (CG) of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Lagos, visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to boost agricultural ties. The event, held at the Red Chamber of the University on July 11, 2024, aimed to strengthen bonds […]
NAL Celebrates Dutch CG with Historic Photo Exhibition
The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta has honoured Ambassador Michel Deelen, the Consul General of the Netherlands in Lagos, with a special Photo Exhibition when he visited the University, recently. The University Librarian, Dr. Abayomi Owolabi and the Head of the Cataloging Unit at NAL, Dr. Nancy Okorie welcomed […]
Alumni Association Hosts 2nd Post-University Degree Summit
By Bamidele Odegbami The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the University, recently held the 2nd Edition of the Post-University Degree 2024 Summit. With the theme “Charting Your Professional Journey: Building Skills for a Dynamic Future,” the highly anticipated event took place at the Postgraduate Auditorium, FUNAAB. In […]
FUNAAB Holds Workshop to Review 2021-2025 Strategic Plan
By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently held an intensive workshop focused on its strategic plan for 2021-2025. The event gathered key University stakeholders, including Deans, Directors, and Heads of Departments and Units. In his Opening Remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic, Prof. […]
Quality Assurance Crucial to Prevent System Collapse – VC
By Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has stated that quality assurance was vital to achieving the vision and mission of any organisation, warning that without it, organisations risk premature failure. Prof. Kehinde disclosed this at a One-Day Workshop organised for members of the University’s Quality Assurance Committee, […]