Dr. Lordbanjou to Deliver FUNAAB’s 12th Commencement Lecture
… As the University Holds 2024/2025 Matriculation Ceremony on Wednesday
By Olasunkanmi Olajide
Dr. Deola-Tayo Lordbanjou, a distinguished alumnus and the Director of the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Service, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Abuja, would on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, deliver the 12th Commencement Lecture of the Federal University of …
FUNAAB, Quan You Industry Partner to Enhance Education-Industry Ties
By Joy Adeyiga
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Quan You Industry to advance the production of farm herbicides and pesticides.
Quan You Industry based in the Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone, the collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering innovation and sustainable agricultural practices.
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By Joy Adeyiga
The Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 14, 2024, to discuss strengthening their ongoing collaboration and explore further partnership opportunities.
Welcoming the STAN delegation on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayod…
DAAD Visits FUNAAB to Explore Possible Areas of Collaboration
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu
The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), a German Academic Exchange Service with an interest in international academic cooperation in West Africa, on November 13, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to explore possible areas of collaboration with the University.
Welcoming the DAAD delegates led by the…
The pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Nurudeen Olorunimbe Adedipe, has passed away today, November 13, 2024. He would have clocked 84 next month.
His burial, according to Islamic rites, is scheduled for tomorrow, November 14, 2024, at 11 a.m.
Further details would be provided soon.…
FUNAAB Staff School Inspires Young Minds on ICT Day
By Joy Adeyiga
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff School recently hosted its Annual Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Day, aimed at igniting young minds’ interest in technology and introducing them to potential careers in Computer Science and related fields.
In her opening remarks, the Head Teacher of the school, Mrs. Florence Alade, encouraged the pupi…
GFA Tech Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB for Youth Empowerment
GetFundedAfrica (GFA Tech), a leading software solutions provider, has initiated discussions with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), exploring avenues for a strategic partnership aimed at empowering youths and supporting the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).
Central to the proposed collaboration is the "Gateway Skills Programme," a flagship initiative by…
FUNAAB Partners EU, Two Others for Climate Change Mitigation
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga
In a concerted effort to empower farmers and cooperative societies against the adverse effects of climate change, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has joined forces with the European Union (EU), the University of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences (UAES) Umuagwo, and Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, to launch a transformative Di…
Federal Ministry Officials Visit FUNAAB to Enhance Campus Water Infrastructure
By Femi Dansu & Tofunmi Adebayo
Officials of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation have visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to explore avenues for upgrading the campus water supply system.
The visit, held on November 11, 2024, took place at the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, who represented the Vice-Cha…
DPR Bids Miss Adebayo Farewell Upon Completion of Service Year
By Joy Adeyiga
The Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), today, November 11, 2024, organised a befitting Send-forth ceremony for Miss Oluwatofunmi Adebayo, a dedicated Youth Corps member, upon completion of her National Service year.
At the ceremony, members of the Directorate commended Miss Adebayo for her outstanding character, discipline, and hard work displayed throughout her service year…
FUNAABites to Participate in 2nd National Adire Festival
By Olaoye Oyewole
Students from the Department of Home Science and Management (HSM) - Clothing and Textiles Option, are to take part in the upcoming 2nd National Adire Festival.
A memo issued by the Head of Department, HSM, Prof. Adetoun Amubode, informed that the festival, organised by the Asani and Aduke Foundation, would take place from November 14 to 16, 2024, at the June 12 Cultural Cente…