NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES FOR THE COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

This is to announce to all members of the University community that applications are now open for the 2023 Commonwealth Scholarships tenable in the United Kingdom. The University has been allotted TWO slots to nominate for the 2023 call. Deans and Directors of Academic Centres are therefore called to nominate one candidate each with minimum of Second- Class Upper Degree and good publication reco…

FUNAAB Gets Acting Bursar, Mr. Olukayode Osinuga FCA

A tested, proven and seasoned Chartered Accountant, Mr. Olukayode Osinuga FCA has been appointed as Acting Bursar of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Mr. Osinuga's appointment is stated in a letter signed by the Vice - Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde and it's with effect from August 16, 2023 and until further notice. The appointment of Mr. Osinuga, a vetera…

Nigerian Institution of Water Engineers (NIWE) Commends FUNAAB VC For Supporting Water Engineering

The Executives of Nigerian Institution of Water Engineers (NIWE ) has paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde in his office. Led by their National Chairman, Engineer (Dr.) Adeyinka Sobowale, the body expressed deep appreciation to the VC for his efforts which led to the introduction of Water Engineering as a course at undergraduate level. He urged Prof. Ke…

VC Makes Case for Exporting at DUFARMS Workshop

The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has made a case for exporting of the nation's agricultural products as a means of revenue generation and solution to improving on the country's agricultural output. Professor Kehinde said this at the 5- day Capacity Building Workshop on Prospect of Vegetable Production for Domestic and Expo…

“We are Open for Business”, says VC … As FUNAAB Signs MOU with ABEOCCIMA

The Vice-Chancellor, of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has said that the University is open to doing business that will foster development with relevant stakeholders and private entities. The Vice-Chancellor made this pronouncement as the University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Abeokuta Chambers of Commerce, Industry…

FUNAAB Enhances SDG Goals … Sells Maize Planted By Students at Cheaper Price  to Host Communities In Line With SDG No Poverty, Zero Hunger Goals

Petty traders and produce buyers from the host communities of Federal University Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Nigeria this morning converged massively at the sprawling hectares of University Farms to buy maize planted by the students in large number. The University through one of its agriculture revitalization organs, Community Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) had since last week bee…

FUNAAB 80th Inaugural Lecture

Cybersecurity: Expert Wants FG To Be Proactive On Cybersecurity Management @ FUNAAB 80th Inaugural Lecture …As Prof Adesina Sodiya Says Africa Needs Over Million Cybersecurity Experts to Mitigate Attacks. Following persistent attack on Nigeria's cybersecurity system, an expert and Professor of Computer Science and Information Security, Prof Adesina Simon Sodiya has charged the Federal Governme…

FUNAAB 30TH Convocation Ceremony for the Award of Higher Degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas

Photo splash of FUNAAB 30TH Convocation Ceremony for the award of Higher degrees and Postgraduate Diplomas held @ Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The Chancellor of the University, His Royal Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon (Abasi – Otu V), Obong of Calabar and Paramount Ruler of Efik Eburutu Kingdom constituted the convocation ceremony and was ably supported by the Vice – Chancellor, Prof. Olusol…

One – Day Sensitization Workshop on the Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone Technology)

Photo News of One - Day Sensitization Workshop on the Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (Drone Technology), held earlier today @ Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building.…

30th Convocation Lecture…..Oby Ezekwesili Seeks Reform Of Nigeria’s Basic Education, Tasks FUNAAB Scholars To Lead Crusade

Nigeria's former Minister of Education, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has called for immediate reform of public basic education system, in order to address what she described as depreciating standard of foundational education in the country Ezekwesili delivering the 30th Convocation Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) titled "Education System and Youth Development" on Sa…

FUNAAB Best Graduating Student shares her Story of Resilience and Triumph

The University's 2020/2021 Academic Session Best Graduating Student Oluwatoyin Tijani has shared her life story in her pursuit for knowledge and academic excellence. Delivering her speech during the 30th Convocation of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Oluwatoyin described her journey in FUNAAB as "More than an academic success" but the story of a girl from a low-income e…

FUNAAB 30TH Convocation Ceremony for the Award of First Degrees

Photo splash of FUNAAB 30TH Convocation Ceremony for the award of First degrees, held @ Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The Chancellor of the University, His Royal Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon (Abasi - Otu V), Obong of Calabar and Paramount Ruler of Efik Eburutu Kingdom constituted the convocation ceremony and was ably supported by the Vice - Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, Princ…

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