FUNAAB, CIPM Sign MoU to Establish Study Centre on Campus

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a significant step towards strengthening professional education by signing a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), paving the way for the University to serve as a Study Centre for the Institute. The agreemen…

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FUNAAB, CIPM to Seal Pact to Boost Professional, Academic Collaborations on March 5

By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to formalise a strategic partnership with the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at strengthening collaboration between the two institutions. The Head of the Department of Agricultural Administration, College of Agricultu…

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FUNAAB Affiliates Commence 2025/2026 First Semester Examinations

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Degree Programmes at its affiliate institutions, Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora and the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB), have commenced the First Semester Examinations for the 2025/2026 Academic Session. The examinations, which began today, March 2, 2026, would run for two weeks across b…

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FUNAAB Researcher Unveils Cost-Effective, Healthier Fish Feed Alternative

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has recorded another major research breakthrough with the unveiling of an innovative, cost-effective and sustainable fish feed alternative that promises to transform aquaculture production. The study, presented at the February Monthly Seminar of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Resear…

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FUNAAB Expands Global Footprint with Strategic MoU with Swedish Institution

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has strengthened its internationalisation drive with the Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), Karlskrona, Sweden. This agreement was reached by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, with the President of BTH, Prof. Henric Johnson, who was represented by the Institution's Country Director, Prof. Kayode Adekunle. The…

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FUNAAB to Hold 110th Inaugural Lecture on March 4

By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its 110th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, March 4, 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. The Lecture, titled “Measurement and Scaling: Bedrock of Robust Agricultural Extension Research Analysi…

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VC Reaffirms FUNAAB’s Food Security Drive as FG Supports Farmers’ Cooperative

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Femi Dansu & Tayo Onayemi The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde today, February 26, 2026, reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to advancing national food security, as the FUNAAB-Odeda Farmers’ Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited commenced the distribution of agricultural inputs to its members under the Feder…

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Prof. Fakoya Delivers FUNAAB’s 110th Inaugural Lecture

… Launches ₦1 Million Prize for Best Farm Practical Year Student By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga Prof. Emmanuel Fakoya, a distinguished expert in Agricultural Extension and Rural Development at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has announced the establishment of a ₦1 million annual prize to reward the University’s Best Farm Practical Year student in honour of his late …

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Don Urges FG to Resuscitate Ajaokuta Steel Complex

… As FUNAAB Holds 109th Inaugural Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A leading Corrosion and Materials Engineering expert, Prof. Olayide Adetunji of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has called on the Federal Government to urgently revive the long-dormant Ajaokuta Steel Complex, describing it as …

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AGRECOFARM Begins 3-Day Vocational Training on Agroecology, Sustainable Food Production

By Joy Adeyiga & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its AGRECOFARM, has commenced a 3-Day vocational education training workshop on agroecology and sustainable food production. The programme, which brought together farmers, students, extension agents, agribusiness operators and other stakeholders across the agricultural value chain, began today,…

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FUNAAB Set to Partner AltBank, Tulima on AI-Enabled Hydroponic Farming Campus Project

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has further strengthened its reputation as a leading African hub for global agricultural innovation as it advanced high-level discussions with Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc (‘Sterling HoldCo’) and Egypt-based Tulima Farms and Agri-Processing LLC on the establishment of an AI-enabled hydroponic farming ecos…

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DITTECS Trains New Laboratory Personnel on Best Practices, Emerging Technologies

By Joy Adeyiga & Raymond Osemene The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, February 24, 2026, organised a One-Day Orientation programme for newly employed, upgraded and converted laboratory personnel as part of efforts to strengthen its technical workforce. Declaring the programme open, the Director, DITTECS…

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