ANUPA-FUNAAB Elects New Leadership

By Femi Dansu & Michael Ogunji The Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch, has successfully conducted its general election on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. The election process, held at the Green Chamber of the Senate building, was marked by transparency and fairness, showcasing the unwavering com…

University Management Relocates to DPR

 … Tasks Staff on Effective Service Delivery in 2024 By Chukwuanugo Ibeto It was all excitement, pomp, and pageantry as the Management Team of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) relocated to the Directorate of Public Relations (DPR) to grace the Directorate's In-house Training/Refreshers Course. The Training which was an initiative of the leadership of DPR was put toget…

FUNAAB Attains Another Achievement

 ... Ranks 11th as Best Value University for International Students The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has added another feather to its cap by attaining the 11th position as the Best Value University for International Students among 149 universities in Nigeria. This achievement placed FUNAAB within the Top 25% of the Best Value University World Rankings by Study Abroad A…

VC Calls for more Commitment

… As FUNAAB Holds First Ever Webinar Series By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In the maiden Webinar Series of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde emphasised the imperative of a doubled commitment from all University stakeholders to enhance progress and achieve established objectives. Addressing the University community…

COBFAS Holds Orientation Programme for FPY Students

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has conducted the 2023/2024 Academic Session Orientation Programme for students enrolled in Agriculture-based courses at the University, preparing them for the upcoming Farm Practical Year (FPY). Speaking at the Opening Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Bab…

FUNAAB Appoints Professor Olukayode Akinyemi as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)

The Senate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), at its special meeting of Thursday, January 4, 2024, elected Professor Olukayode Akinyemi as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), succeeding Prof. Christian Ikeobi upon the conclusion of his tenure. Prof. Akinyemi who is of the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), is the current Director, Centre o…

DVC, D Reiterates FUNAAB’s Mandate

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo has reiterated the mandate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as Teaching, Research, and Extension Services. Prof. Adebayo disclosed this recently while playing host to an interview on the Ogun State Television (OGTV) Program tagged, "YOUR IMAGE" with Akin Okudero, FNIPR…

ASUU-UNAAB Awards Scholarships to Indigent Students

 … Calls FG to Settle Eight Months’ Salary Arrears  By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole The Academic Staff Union of Universities of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (ASUU-UNAAB) Branch has awarded scholarships to financially disadvantaged students within the University. The presentation of the scholarship took place during the Union's Congress held at the 1,000 Seater Cap…

FUNAAB Appoints Professor Akinyemi as DVC, Academic

The Senate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), at its special meeting of Thursday, January 4, 2024, elected Professor Olukayode Akinyemi as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), succeeding Prof. Christian Ikeobi upon the conclusion of his tenure. Prof. Akinyemi who is of the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), is the current Director, Centre o…

FUNAAB Secures Top Spot as Best University of Agriculture in Africa

According to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (WUR) for 2024, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has emerged the best University of Agriculture on the African continent and 7th position globally. The 2024 WUR utilised the new 3.0 methodology, evaluating 2,671 entries from 1,906 universities across 108 countries and regions. This methodolog…

Health Services Get Eye, Dental Clinics

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Health Services of the University, accredited by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) as a Secondary Health Care Provider, has achieved a milestone in enhancing dental and eye treatment services through collaborations with Access Dental and Scorpio Eye Clinics. Speaking on the new services, the Acting Director, Health Services, Dr. Oluseyi Anjorin sha…

FUNAAB Establishes Career Services Unit

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde on Thursday, December 28, 2023, officially launched a Career Services and Linkages Unit (CSLU) with Dr. Mathew Oose as the pioneer Coordinator. The inaugural event took place in the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference Room A. Expressing gratitude, Prof. Kehinde …

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