FUNAAB Expands African Research Network with Rwanda Alliance

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a period when African universities are under growing pressure to deliver locally grounded, globally relevant solutions to food insecurity and climate stress, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), a foremost University of Agriculture in Africa, is positioning itself as a continental hub for agricultural innovation through strategic pa…

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FUNAAB’s 113th Inaugural Lecture Set for April 22

By Femi Dansu The 113th Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been set for Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The Lecture would commence at 2:00 p.m., while guests are expected to be seated by 1:30 p.m. Titled “As the Heart Thinks, So It Is: The Story of Parasites,” the Lecture would be delivered by the Di…

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DUFARMS Holds Pre-Season Seminar on Innovation, Revenue Generation

By Olaoye Oyewole & Tayo Onayemi The Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on April 8, 2026, organised its 2026 Pre-Season Farming Seminar, bringing together internal and external stakeholders to explore strategies for advancing agricultural innovation and boosting revenue generation within the University. Declaring the seminar ope…

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FUNAAB’s 112th Inaugural Lecture: Don Urges FG to Exploit Rare Earth Deposits in Lagos, Ogun

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga An Environmental Geology and Geochemistry expert from the Department of Geology, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Adewole Gbadebo, has called on the Federal Government to harness the high concentrations of heavy Rare Earth Elements (REEs) discovered in Lagos and Ogun States…

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FUNAAB Holds Workshop for 26 IBR Awardees

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 7, 2026, held a One-Day Workshop for 26 beneficiaries of the Institutional Based Research (IBR), supported by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, emphasised the need for improved research quality, accountab…

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FUNAAB to Host Pre-Season Farming Seminar on Innovation, Revenue Generation Tomorrow

The Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to organise a Pre-season Farming Seminar aimed at enhancing capacity and promoting innovation in agricultural practices. The seminar, which marks the Opening Ceremony of a One-Day Capacity Training Workshop, is themed “University Farms as Incubation Ground for Innovation and Revenue Genera…

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FUNAAB Notifies Community on Introduction of E-Affidavit System by Ogun Judiciary

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has notified members of the community of the commencement of an electronic affidavit (e-affidavit) system by the Ogun State Judiciary. According to a circular issued by the Registrar, Dr. Titus Adeniyi, the initiative was approved by the Honourable Chief Judge of Ogun State, as contained in an official communication referenced CROG/1158/2…

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FUNAAB to Inaugurate SERVICOM Marshals, Brigades on April 15

By Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to inaugurate its SERVICOM Marshals and Brigades as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen service delivery and enhance institutional accountability. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at the Green Chamber by 1:00 p.m. The initiative, coordinated by the SERVICOM Foc…

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Easter Message to the Christian Community from the Vice-Chancellor

Dear Members of the FUNAAB Christian Community, Warm greetings to you all as we celebrate Easter. Easter is a significant period that reminds us of the enduring values of sacrifice, renewal, and hope. It offers us an opportunity to reflect deeply on our individual and collective responsibilities, while renewing our commitment to the ideals that define our University. As a community dedicated…

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FUNAAB to Hold Workshop for IBR Grant Awardees on April 7

By Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Directorate of Research, Innovation and Partnerships (DRIP), is set to organise a One-Day Capacity-Building Workshop for recipients of the Institution-Based Research (IBR) grant, as part of efforts to strengthen research capacity and enhance effective research management within the University. The workshop…

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Prof. Idehen Assumes Office as TIMTEC Chairman

Prof. Emmanuel Idehen has officially assumed office as the Chairman of the Time-Table and Examinations Committee (TIMTEC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Prof. Idehen, who also serves as the Academic Coordinator of Degree Programmes at the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igbo-Ora, was appointed following the approval of the Vice-Chancello…

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NSPRI Boss Charges IFSERAR on Innovation, Research Commercialisation for National Impact

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Executive Director of the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), Prof. Lateef Sanni, has stressed the critical role of creativity and innovation in addressing complex national challenges, particularly in agriculture, health, and technology. Prof. Sanni made this known while delivering the first keynote lecture titled “World Class R…

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