FUNAAB Promotes Entrepreneurial Skills with TETFund Training Programme

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Entrepreneurship Intervention Training, hosted by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), wrapped up on Friday, November 1, 2024. At the closing ceremony, Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of CENTS, representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde highlighted the crucial role of …

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Dr. Adeniyi Assumes Duty as Substantive Registrar

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), marked a historic milestone today, November 1, 2024, as Dr. Titus Adedeji Adeniyi formally assumed office as the University's 5th Substantive Registrar. Dr. Adeniyi, accompanied by a distinguished delegation from Osun State University (UNIOSUN) led by the Registrar, Mrs. Atinuke Oguntunde, and joined by his wife, expressed gratitude for the…

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Skill Acquisition: An Antidote to Economic Challenges – CENTS Director

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Prof. Emily Ayo-John, has encouraged participants in the 2023/2024 TETFund Entrepreneurship Intervention Training to fully engage with the skills acquisition process, highlighting its potential to provide an additional source of income. Her remarks underscored the vital role of entrepreneurship in reducing unemployment …

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Don Advocates for Investment in Girl-Child Education

…As FUNAAB Holds 94th Inaugural Lecture By Tofunmi Adebayo In a powerful call to action, Prof. Grace Sokoya, an esteemed scholar in the Department of Home Science and Management, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), as well as the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has advocated for substantial…

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NAL Renovates to Enhance Learning Experience

The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) has undergone a comprehensive renovation aimed at enhancing the learning experience. The upgrade included the introduction of new chairs and contemporary study tables. Appreciating the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde for his support always, the University Librarian, Prof. Abayomi Owolabi, highlighted the significance of a well-equipped and comfortable lib…

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FMW Officials Visit FUNAAB for Vehicle Assessment

By Tofunmi Adebayo Officials of the Federal Ministry of Works (FMW), today, October 29, 2024, visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to assess and board selected vehicles that have been earmarked by the Board of Survey. Speaking during a meeting held at the new Vice-Chancellor's Office, representatives of the FMW, Engr. Albert Godfrey and Mrs. Funmilayo Adediran said…

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China Partners FUNAAB to Establish On-Campus Chinese Language School

By Joy Adeyiga & Patrick Erinoso The Chinese Government is poised to partner with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to establish a Chinese Language School on campus. The initiative is aimed at enhancing Continuous Professional Development, fostering Enterprise Industrial Education, and deepening mutual academic and cultural ties. Representative of the Vice-Chancello…

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Library Holds Orientation for New, Returning Students

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has once again demonstrated its commitment to academic excellence with the successful 2024/2025 Academic Session Library Registration and Orientation for new and returning students. The event, held on October 24, 2024, at the Wole Soyinka Library, attracted a large turnout and was described as peaceful and well-organised, a …

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NMEP Visits FUNAAB to Expand Sentinel Site Activities in Ogun State

The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), on October 23, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde to collaborate on expanding Sentinel Site Activities in Ogun State. The Vice-Chancellor was represented at the meeting by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi. The sentinel s…

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FUNAAB Lights Up Ceremonial Road

The Ceremonial Road at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has come to life with the recent installation of streetlights, marking a significant milestone in the University’s ongoing efforts to enhance campus infrastructure. Although these lights were installed as part of the 3MW Hybrid Solar Project, they are not standalone solar-powered units. Instead, they currently rely on …

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Unlocking Ethnographic Research: FUNAAB to Host 2-Day Workshop on Data Collection

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold a 2-day Workshop on Data Collection for Ethnographic Research. Organised by the 2023 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) National Research Fund (NRF) Digiculture Project, the Workshop would explore practical strategies and ethical considerations for collecting data for developing a predictive digital tool. …

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FUNAAB Scholar Wins Three Prestigious International PhD Scholarships

Mr. Hameed Ologunde, a Lecturer II in the Department of Soil Science and Land Management (SSLM) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has achieved an extraordinary feat by securing three highly competitive Doctoral scholarships. The scholarships were awarded by the University of Queensland in Australia, the University of Florida in the United States, and the University of Ba…

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