All On-going Projects Are Near-Completion
FUNAAB VC, Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun (holding mic), explaining some issues to the Pro-Chancellor, Chief Lawrence Ayinde Olakunle Osayemi (3rd Left) and other top officials of the University. Strong indications have emerged that all things being equal, on-going projects, instituted by the present administration of the University, will be ready for commissioning before the expiration […]
WANOART Fixes New Dates for Workshop
The West African Network on Organic Agriculture Research and Training (WANOART) has rescheduled new dates for its Workshop on Curriculum Development for Postgraduate Studies in Organic Agriculture in West Africa. It will now hold from March 6 -13, 2012 and not February 27-March 8, 2012 as earlier scheduled. A release issued by the Coordinator […]
Odu’a Telecoms Eyes FUNAAB
VC, Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun commenting on Odu’a and FUNAAB’s relationship during the occasion while from left is Chief Adebayo Jimoh, Mr. Khalil Fouaz and Mr. Ade Ayoola. The Management of Odua’ Telecoms Limited (O’net), has indicated interest in deploying Information Communications Technology infrastructure and applications for the expansion of learning, research and development activities, […]
Don Makes Case for Organic Agriculture
Dr. Valetin Kindomihou (Left), during the presentation of his paper to the University community A don from the Universite d’ Abomey – Calavi, Benin Republic, Dr. Valetin Kindomihou, has advocated for the formulation of enabling policies on Organic Agriculture as panacea to the problems of food security. Dr. Kindomihou made this call while presenting […]
Change of Designation
Management has approved the re-designation of the Headship of the FUNAAB Foreign African Scholarship Scheme (FUFASS). According to a release by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji, the Headship of the FUNAAB Foreign African Scholarship Scheme (FUFASS), hitherto referred to as Coordinator, will henceforth be designated as Head, FUFASS. The release further informed that […]
2nd International Summer School holds in July
The University and the West African Network on Organic Agriculture Research and Training (WANOART), in conjunction with the Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria, had fixed the dates for the 2nd International Summer School Programme in Organic Agriculture. It is scheduled to commence from Monday, July 2 to Friday, July 13, 2012, […]
Professor (Mrs.) Bolanle Idowu Akeredolu-Ale’s 34th Inaugural Lecture

PRELIMINARY I appreciate the opportunity that I have had to make my little contribution to the teaching and learning of English language in this University. Needless to say, the knowledge and perspectives to be expressed in this Lecture derived mainly from that opportunity. I have taught English for 23 years, I have been a member […]
Scientists Unfold Values of Land Snail
{jcomments off} Rep. of the VC, the DVC (D), Prof. Kolawole Salako (2nd Left), giving the Welcome Address at the Conference, while from left is Dr. Uduma Osonwa, Emeritus Prof. Ademola Segun and the Director (IFSERAR), Prof. Segun Osinowo. The medical and economic values of the Giant African Land Snail (GALS) have been observed […]
White Paper Rates FUNAAB Very High
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan.Visitor to the University, Panel Chairman, Prof. Ochapa Onazi The White Paper on the last Presidential Visitation Panel led to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is out. The official White Paper returned a verdict of outstanding excellence to the University in all the nine areas of reference, which include relationship, […]
Egba High Chiefs Laud FUNAAB … Give Kudos to VC
Prominent Egba High-Chiefs have expressed gratitude and satisfaction with the global ratings of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and in particular, it’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun. The High-Chiefs were full of accolades for the University for doing Egba Kingdom proud with the institution’s emergence as the second Best University in Nigeria and […]
34th Inaugural Lecture Holds, Wednesday
Come Wednesday, February 22, 2012, “Queen’s English” will come under the searchlight, as the University holds its 34th Inaugural Lecture at the Julius Okojie Lecture Theatre Complex, at 3.00pm. Beaming the searchlight will be the expert in Language and Communication, from the Department of Communication and General Studies, Professor (Mrs.) Bolanle Idowu Akeredolu-Ale. A highly […]
FG Returns Governing Council to Office
The Visitor to the University and Commander-in-Chief of Nigerian Armed Forces, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has reinstated the appointment of the Governing Council of the University. The Visitor had therefore directed that the members of the hitherto dissolved Council, should return and serve out its present term. The Presidential approval was conveyed to the University […]
Professor Balogun is Exceptional
It has been officially revealed that the Presidential Visitation Panel that visited the University last June was so overwhelmed by the level of achievements noted in the University that it could not conceal its amazement of the “energy and zeal that drives and motivates” its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun. The Panel noted further that […]
2011/2012 SECOND BATCH ADMISSION INTO THE PART-TIME DEGREE PROGRAMME
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ADVERTISMENT FOR THE POSITION OF FUNAAB VICE-CHANCELLOR
The position of Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), will be vacant with effect from 24th May, 2012. In this regard, and in accordance with the Provisions of the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) Decree No. 11 of 1993 and the Amendment Decree No. 25 of 1996, the University wishes to commence the processes […]
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FUNAAB Ranks 1st in World Web Ranking
More revelations have emerged on the January 2012 World Web Ranking of Universities, in which the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is ranked 2nd in the country and 35th in Africa. Unknown to many avid watchers of the global exercise, FUNAAB came first by leading other tertiary institutions in the country in the current […]
White Paper on Visitation Panel Report Out
The White Paper on the Visitation Panel Report into the affairs of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), for the period, 2004 – 2010, has been released. The report was released last week by the Federal Government, to leaderships of Federal Universities in Nigeria. The University Management is already making concerted efforts to […]
Aerobic Clinic Opens in FUNAAB
An Aerobic Clinic has now opened for members of staff at the FUNAAB Sports’ Centre. A unique programme, currently being promoted at the Centre is the Life Plus and Wellness programme, holding every Tuesday and Thursday, between 4.00pm and 6.00pm. According to the University’s Director of Sports, Mr. Bayo Oluwatoki, members of staff should […]
Commendations, Celebrations Trail Feat
Barrage of commendations and celebrations have trailed last week’s feat by FUNAAB as the 2nd Best University in Nigeria and 35th in Africa, in the World Universities’ Web Ranking. The good news has elicited positive reactions from stakeholders and well-wishers of the University, especially for outshining the first, second and third generation universities. Excerpts: It’s […]
We are Eyeing the 1st Position now – ICTREC Director
“Now that the World Universities’ Web Ranking is over, we will emerge first next time, because we have discovered our lapses”, says the University’s Director of Information, Communications and Technology Resource Centre (ICTREC), Dr. Abayomi Oguntoye. Speaking in a chat with FUNAAB Bulletin, Dr. Oguntoye disclosed that ICTREC immediately went back to the drawing […]
How FUNAAB Came 2nd – Head, Webometics Centre
The Head, Webometric Centre, Dr. Olusegun Folorunso, has explained how FUNAAB came second in the latest Webometric Ranking of World Universities, as well as the challenges lying ahead Speaking with FUNAAB Bulletin, Dr. Folorunso, who gave thanks and glory to the Almighty for the great feat said: “we have been able to study the […]
Students Get Extension for Late Registration
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun has approved the extension of late registration for three days, for undergraduate students, who are yet to register for the 2011/2012 Academic Session. A release signed by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Christiana Kuforiji informed that the late registration begins today, Monday, February 13, 2012 and ends on Wednesday, […]
Nestle Endows FUNAAB with Books
Nestle’s Mrs. Chioma Emma-Nwachukwu (3rd Right), presenting one of the books to the Rep. of the VC, the DVC (D), Prof. Felix Salako (3rd Left), while the Ag. Librarian, Dr. (Mrs) Mulikat Salaam (2nd Left) and other senior staff of the University with Nestle’s team look on. Nestle Nutrition Institute has added value to […]