FUNAAB, Inqaba Biotec Host Maiden Biotech Quiz
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in partnership with Inqaba Biotec, on February 2, 2026, launched the maiden edition of the week-long FUNAAB Biotechnology Education Quiz Challenge 2026, underscoring the University’s commitment to innovation-driven science education, youth capacity development and academic excellence. Declaring the competition open, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, […]
Top Investment Banker, Aig-Imoukhuede Urges Nigeria to Reimagine Agriculture as the Engine of the Future of Work
… As FUNAAB Holds 33rd Convocation Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu Nigeria’s pathway to sustainable jobs, inclusive growth and long-term national resilience lies not in fear of automation, but in the deliberate reinvention of agriculture as a coordinated, system-driven engine of work. This was the central argument advanced by a world renowned banker, […]
FUNIS Ex-Student Shines on Global Business Platform
By Femi Dansu A former student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS), Motunrayo Sowunmi, has earned international recognition after featuring on CNBC Africa as a Consumer Goods Analyst from Vetiva Capital Management, where she analysed Nigeria’s Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector and highlighted signs of recovery in 2025 despite prevailing macroeconomic […]
FUNAAB Commences First Semester Examinations for 2025/2026 Academic Session
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, January 5, 2026, commenced its First Semester Examinations for the 2025/2026 Academic Session, recording a peaceful, well-coordinated and efficient exercise across the campus. The examinations, conducted in both electronic and written formats, have been described as seamless, following weeks of intensive planning, monitoring and […]
VC Charges Newly Employed IFSERAR Research Fellows on Ethics, Impactful Research
By Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, December 22, 2025, charged newly employed Research Fellows of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) to uphold the highest standards of ethics, professionalism and discipline in the conduct of impactful research. Speaking through the Deputy […]
FUNAAB Matriculates 244 Part-Time Degree Students
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has matriculated 244 newly admitted students into its Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) today, December 18, 2025. The ceremony, which took place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, followed tradition, with Deans from the respective Colleges formally presenting the matriculating students in the established academic order. Delivering […]
FUNAAB, NSPRI Host Workshop on Reducing Post-Harvest Losses
By Femi Dansu In furtherance of their ongoing collaboration, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), has partnered with the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) to host a One-Day Capacity-Building Workshop on post-harvest losses management. Titled “Handling Post-Harvest Losses of Tomato and Leafy Vegetables,” the […]
Quality Assurance Unit Holds One-Day Capacity-Building Training Workshop
By Femi Dansu The Quality Control and Assurance Unit, Directorate of Academic Planning, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, December 17, 2025, held its maiden one-day capacity-building training workshop aimed at sensitising Academic Staff of the University to accelerate quality academic delivery. Declaring the workshop open at the Prof. Olusola Oyewole Lecture Hall, the […]
Prof. Gboyega Adebayo Bows Out As Dean, PG School
… Prof. Olusiiji Sowande Steps In By Femi Dansu The Postgraduate School, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), held a formal handover ceremony today, December 5, 2025, marking the smooth transition of leadership from the former Dean, Prof. Gboyega Adebayo, to the newly appointed Dean, Prof. Olusiji Sowande. Prof. Adebayo concluded a distinguished six-year tenure, […]
DACIS Trains Academic Staff Ahead of First Semester Examinations
By Femi Dansu As the First Semester Examinations approach, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has intensified efforts to strengthen its digital assessment processes through a targeted capacity-building workshop for Academic staff. Held today, December 2, 2025, at the Laboratory 2 of the ICT Building, the training was organised by the Directorate of Academic […]
FUNAAB Flags Off Beekeeping Enterprise Development 2.0
… Trains 200 Students in Innovative Agribusiness Skills By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, November 28, 2025, launched the Beekeeping Enterprise Development 2.0, an enhanced 2-Day capacity-building initiative aimed at equipping students with practical agribusiness competencies. The programme, powered by WAFROEX, held its official flag-off at the […]
FUNAAB Shines at NUGA 2025, Bags Nine Medals
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has celebrated the outstanding performance of its athletes at the 27th Nigerian University Games Association (NUGA) Games, where the University emerged with an impressive haul of nine medals. Held at the University of Jos, Plateau State, from November 5 to 16, 2025, the Games featured […]