Blog – Page 149 – FUNAAB

FUNAAB Matriculates 223 Part-Time Students

 By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has matriculated a total of 223 students of the Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) of the University for the 2022/2023 Academic Session. Addressing the matriculating students, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, congratulated them for making the list as bonafide students of the University, a…

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FUNAAB Excels, Secures IBR Grant

 By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has celebrated 37 Scholars as they receive the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) approval for their Institution-Based Research (IBR). Prof. Mutiu Busari, the Director, Directorate of Research, Innovations, and Partnership (DRIP), announced this recently during an official interaction betwee…

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Management Appreciates Outgone Principal Officers

 By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga As a way of appreciating hard work and their contribution to the development of the University during their tenure as Registrar and Bursar respectively, the Management has honoured the outgone Registrar, Dr. 'Bola Adekola, and Bursar, Mr. Chukwunwike Ezekpeazu with an appreciation dinner. Speaking at the event, the elated former Principal Officers, Dr. Ad…

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FUNAAB Inaugurates Committee on Conflict Resolution

 By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has officially launched a Conflict Resolution and Policy Advisory Committee to steer the University in the right direction. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde emphasised the Committee's necessity during its inauguration, asserting that it would play a crucial role in restoring the Universit…

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FUNAAB Actively Advancing UN SDG Goals

 By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is actively advancing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through its commitment to teaching, research, stewardship, and outreach. At a recent Team Leaders’ sensitisation meeting, the University’s Resource Person on SDGs, Prof. Adeniyi Olayanju, emphasised the University's inten…

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COLBIOS Fetes Prof. Idowu On Return from GVU

 By Emeka Oluka Prof. Babatunde Idowu of the Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, on November 23, 2023, received a glorious welcome into the folds of the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) family after completing his tenure as the Vice-Chancellor of Glorious Vision University (GVU), Ogwa, Edo State. During the reception, Prof. Idowu received enthusiastic applause for his successful term …

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NILH Honours FUNAAB, Prof. Balogun, Others

…As FUNAAB Hosts Institute's 16th National Conference The Nigerian Institute of Landscape Horticulturists (NILH), on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, during the Opening Ceremony of its 16th National Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) bestowed honours on the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB); FUNAAB’s 4th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun and the O…

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Prof. Folorunso Presents Scorecard… As AGriDi Monitoring Team Visits SmartSoil Project in FUNAAB

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Project Leader, “Digital Soil Mapping for Optimal Agricultural Yield and Sustainable Soil Biodiversity Management in Southwest Nigeria using Artificial Intelligence” (Smartsoil Project) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusegun Folorunso has presented the Team’s scorecard. He made the presentation on Saturday, November 18, 2…

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NISOP Pays Courtesy Visit to FUNAAB

 By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Nigerian Society of Permaculture (NISOP) recently paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) with the aim of bolstering the ties between the University and the Society. The President, Greenland Permaculture, Arc. Folasiji Daniels who shared the origin of the initiative during the visit, traced it back to a soilles…

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Rockcity Management Seeks Collaboration with FUNAAB

 By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Rockcity Radio 101.9FM's Management on Thursday, November 9, 2023, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to seek developmental collaboration. Speaking on behalf of Rockcity FM, Dr. Niran Malaolu, the Chief Executive Officer of the radio station, expressed his excitement about visiting FUNAAB with his team. He re…

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The Martinson Development Initiative (TMDI) Honours Librarian Adenekan

 By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole Mrs. Fauziyah Adenekan has been honoured by The Martinson Development Initiative (TMDI) for her exemplary competence and dedication to service delivery. Presenting the award at the 'Nimbe Adedipe Library, the Chief Executive Officer, TMDI, Bishop Richard Oluwatoyin acknowledged Mrs. Adenekan's consistent availability and contributions, particul…

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2023 Accreditation Exercise Begins in FUNAAB

 By Joy Adeyiga The much-awaited 2023 Programme Accreditation Exercise has started at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) amidst a thorough process overseen by representatives from the National Universities Commission (NUC), spanning the next three days. The official reception for the delegates took place at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference Room A. The delegation co…

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