Don Calls for Bold Strategies to Combat Parasitic Diseases in Nigeria

… As FUNAAB Holds 113th Inaugural Lecture By Femi Dansu A distinguished expert in Public Health Parasitology and Epidemiology at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Sam Olufemi Sam-Wobo, has called for bold, innovative, and compassionate strategies to combat parasitic diseases in Nigeria and worldwide. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde presenting a plaq…

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DITTECS to Hold 3rd World Laboratory Day Celebration on April 23

By Femi Dansu The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the 3rd edition of World Laboratory Day Celebration on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Scheduled to take place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium at 10:00 a.m., the event is themed “AI in Research: Tools and Practical Use.” It is organised to prom…

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Academic Excellence: FUNAAB Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Research, Capacity Development

By Olaoye Oyewole & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reiterated its commitment to academic excellence through sustained staff training, strengthened research ethics, and structured manuscript evaluation processes aimed at promoting integrity and global best practices. The assurance was given during a Research and Ethics Training Programme held to…

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NDLEA Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB to Curb Illicit Drug Cultivation

By Joy Adeyiga & Raymond Osemene The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has proposed a strategic partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to combat illicit drug cultivation through sustainable agricultural practices. The Chairman/CEO of the NDLEA, Brigadier- General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), made the call during a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancel…

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Prof. Bodunde Formally Hands-Over to Prof. Sotiloye as Publications Committee Chairperson

By Raymond Osemene The immediate past Chairperson of the Publications Committee, Prof. Helen Bodunde, today, April 20, 2026, formally handed over the leadership of the Committee to Prof. Bosede Sotiloye, concluding a tenure marked by significant reforms, expanded responsibilities, and institutional growth. Speaking during the handover ceremony, Prof. Bodunde expressed appreciation for the oppo…

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FUNAAB Welcomes NUC Panels for Resource Assessment of New Proposed Programmes

By Joy Adeyiga, Raymond Osemene & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 20, 2026, received six verification panels from the National Universities Commission (NUC), for the resource assessment of its proposed academic programmes, as part of efforts to secure final approval. The programmes under review include Geophysics, Water Sanitation and …

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FUNAAB to Hold Training-of-Trainers Workshop on Research Ethics Policy on Tuesday

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its University Research Ethics Committee (UREC), is set to organise a Training-of-Trainers workshop on the FUNAAB Research Ethics Policy for Deans and Directors of Academic Centres. The workshop, aimed at strengthening ethical standards and compliance in research across the University, would equip participants with the requisite k…

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Birthday Message to the 6th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Felix Kolawole Salako from the 7th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde

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NUC Reiterates Closure of Satellite Campuses, Study Centres

The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has drawn the attention of staff to a directive by the National Universities Commission (NUC) on the closure of satellite campuses and study centres operated by some Nigerian universities. According to a circular dated April 8, 2026, the Commission reaffirmed an earlier directive of the Federal Government, communicated th…

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Prof. Onashoga Leads FUNAAB’s Landmark Cybersecurity Drive, Unveils CyberTitans Initiative

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has taken a bold step towards strengthening digital safety and awareness, as the University Community played host to the maiden edition of a Campus-wide Cybersecurity Awareness Initiative (CAI), spearheaded by renowned cybersecurity expert, Prof. Adebukola Onashoga. Held on April 15 and 16, 2026, the impactful two-day programme culminated…

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Upgraded Multipurpose Hall, Block Wall Signpost Commissioned at FUNAAB Zoo Park

By Olaoye Oyewole & Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Zoo Park has recorded a major infrastructural milestone with the commissioning of an upgraded Multipurpose Hall and the unveiling of its Block Wall Signpost, aimed at enhancing accessibility, functionality, and institutional visibility. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, at the…

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FUNAAB Alumni Rally Global Support for 2026 Convention, Secure Ministerial Backing

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is calling on its global network of graduates and partners to converge for the Global Convention ’26, a high-impact gathering designed to strengthen alumni engagement and mobilise strategic support for the University’s continued growth and innovation. Scheduled to take place from April 28 …

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