FUNAAB Dam: The Largest in any Nigerian University, Says Pro-Chancellor

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, who assumed duties on campus on July 15, 2024, revealed that the dam in the University was the largest he has seen in any Nigerian univ…

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Prof. Oso Becomes Dean, COLANIM

By Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has approved the appointment of Prof. Abimbola Oso from the Department of Animal Nutrition (ANN), as the Dean, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production. The appointment which was on the recommendation of the College Board of COLANIM was for a term of three years, commencing on August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2027. Prof. Oso's …

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Netherlands Diplomat Visits FUNAAB to Boost Agricultural Ties

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Olaoye Oyewole, Femi Dansu & Temiloluwa Osinuga Ambassador Michel Deelen, the Consul General (CG) of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Lagos, visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to boost agricultural ties. The event, held at the Red Chamber of the University on July 11, 2024, aimed to strengthen bonds for sustainable agriculture, friend…

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NAL Celebrates Dutch CG with Historic Photo Exhibition

The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta has honoured Ambassador Michel Deelen, the Consul General of the Netherlands in Lagos, with a special Photo Exhibition when he visited the University, recently. The University Librarian, Dr. Abayomi Owolabi and the Head of the Cataloging Unit at NAL, Dr. Nancy Okorie welcomed Ambassador Deelen, offering him an ove…

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Alumni Association Hosts 2nd Post-University Degree Summit

By Bamidele Odegbami The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the University, recently held the 2nd Edition of the Post-University Degree 2024 Summit. With the theme "Charting Your Professional Journey: Building Skills for a Dynamic Future," the highly anticipated event took place at the Postgraduate Auditorium, FUNAAB. In his …

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FUNAAB Holds Workshop to Review 2021-2025 Strategic Plan

By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently held an intensive workshop focused on its strategic plan for 2021-2025. The event gathered key University stakeholders, including Deans, Directors, and Heads of Departments and Units. In his Opening Remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Acade…

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Quality Assurance Crucial to Prevent System Collapse – VC

By Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has stated that quality assurance was vital to achieving the vision and mission of any organisation, warning that without it, organisations risk premature failure. Prof. Kehinde disclosed this at a One-Day Workshop organised for members of the University's Quality Assurance Comm…

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FUNIS to Hold 18th Speech, Prize-Giving & 15th Valedictory Service

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) is excited to announce its 18th Speech and Prize-Giving Ceremony alongside the 15th Valedictory Service. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the PTA Auditorium in the school premises by 10 a.m. The University Community is encouraged to mark this significant date. Announcer:Mr. Olusola IloriAg. Pri…

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ADAN Hosts 8th Annual Conference, 67th AGM at FUNAAB

By Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu In a bid to tackle the pressing challenges of climate change and food security in Nigeria, the Association of Deans of Agriculture in Nigerian Universities (ADAN), in partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), held the Opening Ceremony of its 8th Annual Conference and 67th Annual General Meeting on July 8, 2024, at the Red Chamber o…

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NAL Boosts Educational Resources with New Journal Acquisitions

In a significant move to enhance teaching and research at the University, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has facilitated the acquisition of new journals for the Library's Serials Unit. The University Librarian, Dr. Abayomi Owolabi expressed gratitude to the Vice-Chancellor for the support in enriching the Library’s resources. Staff and students are encouraged to utilise these new…

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FUNAAB to Host Netherlands Consul General Next Thursday

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to host the Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Lagos, His Excellency, Ambassador Michel Deelen, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the Red Chamber by 10 a.m. Ambassador Deelen during the visit, would deliver a Public Lecture, focusing on enhancing knowledge exchange between Nigeria and the Netherlands in critical areas…

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FG Inaugurates Newly-Appointed Council Members

… As FUNAAB’s Governing Council Holds Inaugural Meeting in Abuja By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Honourable Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on July 4, 2024, officially inaugurated the newly-appointed Chairmen and members of the Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions. During the ceremony, the Honourable Minister urged the appointees to focus on generating increased internal…

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