VC Visits CENTS as Entrepreneurial Training Concludes on May 6
By Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, April 29, 2026, paid a working visit to the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), where he engaged with 200-Level students undergoing entrepreneurial training, as the programme approaches its conclusion on May 6, 2026. Addressing the students during the visit, the Vice-Chancellor urged them to take full […]
IFSERAR, Alliance Farms Forge Strategic Partnership on Data-Driven Livestock Production
By Femi Dansu The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), today, April 30, 2026, paid a strategic visit to Alliance Farms, Oyo State, to deepen industry–academia collaboration and advance innovation in livestock and crop production systems. Welcoming the delegation, the Chief Executive Officer of Alliance Farms, Mr. Oyekunle Ogunmola, highlighted his […]
IFSERAR Seminar Highlights Climate-Smart Strategies for Improved Sorghum Productivity
By Femi Dansu A Research Fellow at the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Dr. James Fadeyi, has unveiled innovative climate-smart strategies aimed at enhancing sorghum productivity in the face of worsening climatic conditions. Dr. Fadeyi presented the findings at the Institute’s Monthly Seminar held today, April 29, 2026, where he, […]
Don Calls for Bold Strategies to Combat Parasitic Diseases in Nigeria
… As FUNAAB Holds 113th Inaugural Lecture By Femi Dansu A distinguished expert in Public Health Parasitology and Epidemiology at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Sam Olufemi Sam-Wobo, has called for bold, innovative, and compassionate strategies to combat parasitic diseases in Nigeria and worldwide. Delivering the University’s 113th Inaugural Lecture titled “As […]
DITTECS to Hold 3rd World Laboratory Day Celebration on April 23
By Femi Dansu The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the 3rd edition of World Laboratory Day Celebration on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Scheduled to take place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium at 10:00 a.m., the event is themed “AI in Research: […]
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 […]
FUNAAB’s 113th Inaugural Lecture Set for April 22
By Femi Dansu The 113th Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been set for Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The Lecture would commence at 2:00 p.m., while guests are expected to be seated by 1:30 p.m. Titled “As the Heart Thinks, So It Is: […]
FUNAAB’s Pioneer University Librarian Honours Mentors at Maiden Dr. T. M. Salisu Legacy Lecture
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Pioneer University Librarian of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr Taofiq Mabayoje Salisu, on March 31, 2026, paid glowing tributes to the mentors who shaped his illustrious career at the maiden edition of the Dr T. M. Salisu Legacy Lecture. Speaking at the event hosted at […]
FUNAAB to Hold 112th Inaugural Lecture on April 8
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its 112th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The Lecture, titled “Rock and Soil Fingerprints on Water: My Groundwater Odyssey,” would be delivered by Prof. Michael Adewole Gbadebo, a distinguished scholar in Environmental […]
Don Describes FG’s Soil Health Initiative, a Step in the Right Direction
… As FUNAAB Holds 111th Inaugural Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A Professor of Soil Physics from the Department of Soil Science and Land Management, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Johnson Adesodun, has described the establishment of the Nigerian Farmers Soil […]
From Campus Prototype to Global Stage: FUNAABite Takes Homegrown Agricultural Innovation to Germany
In a quiet corner of southwestern Nigeria, at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, a final-year Engineering Student has begun to redraw the map of possibilities for sustainable agriculture. Mr. Adeboye Oluwagbemiga, a 500-level student in the Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), FUNAAB, is not just preparing to graduate, he […]
COLCOMPS to Host Inaugural Seminar on April 1
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the maiden edition of the College of Computing Sciences (COLCOMPS) Seminar, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the COLCOMPS Auditorium III. With the theme, “A Strategic Framework for Accelerating Academic Growth and Innovation: A Case of College of […]