WAFROEX, FUNAAB Deepen Partnership on Honey Production

By Olasunkanmi Olajide WAFROEX, a leading Apiculture and Agro-Allied organisation has deepened its partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in sustainable beekeeping practices, including enhancing honey production in Nigeria. Former Vice-Chancellor, Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, Prof. Steve Afolami (Right) congratulating the WAFROEX's Team Lead, Mr. Samir L…

DRIP Hosts Workshop for Academic Staff

By Joy Adeyiga & Bamidele Odegbami The Directorate of Research, Innovations & Partnerships (DRIP) has held an impactful One-Day Workshop for the Academic Staff of the University. The event, themed "Procedure for Preparing Winning Tertiary Education Fund (TETFUND) and National Research Fund (NRF) Proposals," took place at the Board Room of the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Develo…

VC’s Inspection Tour Highlights Agricultural Innovations at FUNAAB

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Tofunmi Adebayo & Temiloluwa Osinuga In a recent comprehensive tour of the farmlands at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde showcased the University's innovative approaches to agriculture, aimed at cushioning the effects of food challenges in the country. … At the construction site of the Fire Statio…

Ag. Registrar Commends Arueyingho as He Disengages from FUNAAB

By Femi Dansu The Exams and Records Unit of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has lauded Mr. Tuoyo Arueyingho, Senior Assistant Registrar, for his voluntary disengagement from the services of the University. The commendation event took place on June 28, 2024, at the Green Chamber. Mr. Arueyingho joined FUNAAB in January 2012 as an Administrative Officer II and rose to…

NAL Forges Partnership with IITA

By Akin Omotoso In a bid to foster agricultural research and improve research output, the Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has initiated a collaborative effort with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA). A delegation from NAL, led by Mr. Akinkumi Omotosho, accompanied by Mr. Kehinde Bamigbose  and Mrs. Chiemenem …

FUNAAB Holds Workshop for Deans, Directors

By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently organised a Workshop focused on promoting best standard ethical work practices for its Deans and Directors of Academic Centres. Held on June 27, 2024, in the Conference Room of the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), the event centered on the Un…

Appraisal Workshop on 2021-2025 Strategic Plan Slated for July 3

By Bamidele Odegbami The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved a Mid-year Appraisal Workshop for Deans, Directors, Heads of Departments and Units, to review the operations of the 2021-2025 Strategic Plan Document and prepare for the next Strategic Plan of the University. According to a Release by the Secretary, Strategic Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (SPLAMEC), Mr. …

UREC to Hold Training of Trainers Workshop Tomorrow

The University Research Ethics Committee (UREC) would hold a Workshop for Deans and Directors of Academic Centres, tomorrow, Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the Board Room of the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE) by 10:00 a.m.…

TETFund-NRF Project:

Tomato Agronomic Biofortification Project Holds Inception Meeting By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Tomato Agronomic Biofortification Project, a Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund)-National Research Fund (NRF) sponsored project has held its Inception Meeting to kick-start the project. The meeting, was held on June, 26, 2024, at the College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT…

TSU Seeks FUNAAB’s Mentorship on Development

By Olaoye Oyewole Principal Officers from the Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, recently visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to seek its mentorship and understudy its structural development. In his Address to the TSU delegation, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde expressed gratitude for TSU's decision to model its development after FUNAAB. He emph…

Mr. Arowosegbe Bows out of FUNAAB

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Patrick Erinoso Mr. Olugbenga Arowosegbe, a long-serving driver in the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) was celebrated at a send-forth event organised in his honour. Known for his easy-going nature, kindness, and jovial spirit, Mr. Olugbenga Arowosegbe was commended for his ability to connect with people, offer guidance, and provide valuable advic…

Green Oasis, Others Donate Economic Trees to FUNAAB

… As the University Celebrates 2024 World Environment Day By Joy Adeyiga & Temiloluwa Osinuga In celebration of the 2024 World Environment Day, the Green Oasis Workshop, in partnership with the Pan Africa Environmental Management Institute (PAEMI), and supported by the French Embassy in Nigeria, the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH), Canada, …

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