FUNNAB’s VC Approves Funding for Book Procurement
The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Kehinde has granted approval for the acquisition of the following books to enrich the collection at the University Library. The approval enabled the library management to promptly procure the books, which encompass a wide range of disciplines. In response, the University Librarian, Dr. Kehinde Abayomi Owolabi expressed immense satisfaction with this […]
FUNAAB Wins N53million COPAFEU Grant…Eight Other Universities Are Beneficiaries of Grants Totaling N795m
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is among eight other universities that are beneficiaries of a grant totaling €799,138 (about N795million) from a Finland-based organization. The project name is COPAFEU, an acronym for Co-Producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth through Service-Learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Education Institutions. The beneficiary institutions are; Federal University […]
Rutgers University Partners FUNAAB On Research, Innovations To Boost Food Security
Rutgers University based in New Jassey, United States of America (USA) has expressed its readiness to partner with Nigeria’s most rated public University, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in the areas of Academic research and exchange of scientific innovations aimed at enhancing food security in the country Vice-President Global Affairs of Rutgers University, Prof […]
FUNAAB Gets New Acting Registrar..As Mrs. Oluwatoyin Morufat Dawodu Appointment Takes Effect From October 1, 2023
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde FGSN, FIHS that Mrs. Oluwatoyin Morufat Dawodu be appointed as the Acting Registrar of the University. Mrs. Dawodu’s appointment takes effect from October 1, 2023 until further notice. This year’s Independence day celebration is […]
FUNAAB Outgoing Registrar Makes ‘Shocking’ Revelation At His Send- Forth Programme…VC, Predecessor, Pioneer Registrar, Others Extol His Sterling Qualities
The outgoing Registrar of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Hakeem ‘Bola Adekola has made ‘shocking revelation’ at his Send- Forth programme. He disclosed pronto that it is more difficult to be a Registrar in a Federal University than in the state-owned, noting that the latter are more independent than the former. Dr. […]
FUNAAB Celebrates 2023 International Organic Day…Organises Enlightenment Programme for Youths
The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) in collaboration with the Ogun State chapter of the Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria (NOAN) has organised an enlightenment program for selected youths across secondary schools in Ogun State to mark the 2023 international Organic Day celebration. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the event, […]
INVITATION TO THE FAREWELL PROGRAMMES FOR THE OUTGOING REGISTRAR, DR. HAKEEM ‘BOLA ADEKOLA
This is to invite Members of the University Community to the farewell programme being organized by the Association of University Professional Admininstrators (ANUPA), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch in Honour of the outgoing Registrar, Dr. Hakeem ‘Bola Adekola. The activities are as lined up below: Date: Thursday, September 21, 2023 Event I: Inspection […]
I’m Not Anti-Islam, Don’t Mind Mischief Makers… I’m a Vice-Chancellor and a Father to All In FUNAAB
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has described as mischievous and baseless, allegations by some Muslim students and members of the public on the social media describing him as “anti-Islam”. The Vice – Chancellor, in a Release made available to newsmen by the Head of Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Kola Adepoju, described […]
FUNAAB Management Parleys Ogun State Muslim Community… Resolves Ongoing Issues Amicably
In a proactive initiative, the authorities of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Babatunde Kehinde successfully mediated a constructive dialogue with the Ogun State Muslim Community on the University Dress Code, which as it affects Muslim students and has caused recent public reactions. The significant meeting, which held […]
FUNAAB REITERATES FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF SENATE APPROVED DRESS CODE FOR STUDENTS
The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta has reiterated its position to fully implement the dress codes for students of the University as approved by the University Senate on 18th July, 2017. This decision was made clear today at the meeting that the University Management held with a cross section of stakeholders of […]
AWARD FUNAAB Mentors Early Career Women in Agricultural Economics
African Women in Agriculture Research and Development (AWARD) has called on women to leverage on mentoring as a means of strengthening their careers and growth. The charge was given at a two-day Workshop, organised by AWARD for early career women in agriculture. Speaking at the Workshop, the Dean, College of Biological Sciences (COLBIOS) who is […]
“Don’t Assume you know it all”, VC Admonishes ADEPTI Participants
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has harped on the need for staff of all cadre in the institution to devote time and take advantage of available training opportunities to equip and update their knowledge in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) and other areas for better service delivery to the […]