Prof. Aduradola Appointed Director, ICGNS

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved the appointment of Prof. Rebecca Aduradola as the Director, Institute of Communication and General Studies (ICGNS). According to a memo signed by the Ag. Registrar, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu, the appointment was for a three-year term, effective from August 20, 2024, to August 19, 2027. The memo highlighted that Prof. Aduradola's appointme…

FUNAAB Upgrades CGNS Department to Institute

…Signs MoU with Institute of Security, Nigeria By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has achieved a significant milestone with the upgrade of its Communication and General Studies Department (CGNS) to an Institute, as approved by the Governing Council on August 20, 2024. The development, announced by the Ag. Registrar, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu, marked a new er…

FUNAAB, HortiNigeria Host 2024 International Youth Day

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on August 17, 2024, hosted the International Youth Day in partnership with HortiNigeria and Heifer International. Speaking at the event, Prof. Isaac Aiyelaagbe, a key figure in FUNAAB’s agricultural initiatives, emphasised the importance of the programme to the University, highlighting FUNAAB’s dedication to Entrepreneuria…

PTDP Holds Matriculation, Orientates New Students

By Emeka Oluka & Bamidele Odegbami The Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), held its Matriculation Ceremony for its students on August 16, 2024. The event, which took place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium of the University, marked the official welcome of 168 new students to the University for the 2023/2024 Academic Session. …

CSLU Conducts Graduate Intern Interview for CWAY

By Femi Dansu In line with its ongoing partnership with CWAY Nigeria Dairy Limited, the Career Services and Linkages Unit (CSLU) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 16, 2024, organised a graduate internship interview for selected graduating students from the Colleges of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), Animal Science & Livestock Production (COLANIM), and E…

RUFORUM Awards FUNAAB for Agriculture Capacity Building

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been honoured with a Certificate of Appreciation by the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) at its 2nd Triennial Conference in Windhoek, Namibia. The conference which was held from August 12-16, 2024, brought together over 1,500 delegates from around the world, and the Dean, Colleg…

Part Time Degree Programme Holds Orientation, Matriculation Tomorrow

The Part Time Degree Programme (PTDP) of the University would hold its 2023/2024 Academic Session Orientation and Matriculation tomorrow, August 16, 2024. The programme would be held at the Postgraduate School Auditorium by 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., respectively.…

FUNAAB to Hold 93rd Inaugural Lecture on August 21

By Tofunmi Adebayo & Temiloluwa Osinuga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, host its 93rd Inaugural Lecture at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. The Lecture, titled "The Tragedy of Consumption and Conservation: A Paradox of Community Emancipation," would be delivered by Prof. Omotola Abiola Jayeola of the Departme…

FUNAAB Zoo Park Organises Workshop on Fire Safety, Prevention

By Femi Dansu, Tofunmi Adebayo & Temiloluwa Osinuga In a proactive effort to enhance the safety and security of lives and properties on campus, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Zoo Park, in collaboration with Stamp Multiventure, has organised a Fire Safety Workshop for its staff on August 14, 2024. The Director, FUNAAB Zoo Park, Prof. Sammy Sam-Wobo (2nd Left) and t…

LASUSTECH Officials Visit COBFAS to Explore Collaborative Opportunities

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) on August 14, 2024, played host to a distinguished delegation from the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu, Lagos State, underscoring the growing relationship between the two institutions. The team was led by Dr. Khadijah Agbalaya, Ag. HoD, Animal Production Department, LASUSTECH. The delegation’s visit …

VC Commissions 30-Unit Small Ruminant Pen for COLANIM

By Femi Dansu In a bid to boost agricultural research and livestock production, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, August 12, 2024, commissioned a state-of-the-art 30-unit Small Ruminant Experimental Pen at the College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM) Farm, along the Directorate of University Farms …

AUXANO Farms Strengthens Partnership with FUNAAB

By Femi Dansu & Temiloluwa Osinuga The Management of AUXANO Farms today, August 13, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde to strengthen their ongoing partnership. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde exchanging pleasantries with one of the Top Management Staff of AUXANO Farms after the…

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