FUNAAB Set to Host 2026 Biotechnology Education Quiz Challenge

By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Central Laboratory and Biotechnology Centre, is set to host the FUNAAB Biotechnology Education Quiz Challenge 2026, a week-long academic programme aimed at promoting excellence, innovation, and capacity building in biotechnology education. Scheduled to hold from Monday, February 2 to Friday, February 6, 20…

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CIPSSON Members Commit FUNAAB to God, Call for Professionalism

By Olaoye Oyewole Members of the Chartered Institute of Professional Secretarial Staff of Nigeria (CIPSSON), FUNAAB Branch, today, January 21, 2026, committed the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) community into God’s hands through a special prayer session, while also urging members to uphold professionalism in the discharge of their duties. The prayer meeting, organised …

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FUNIS Ex-Student Shines on Global Business Platform

By Femi Dansu A former student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS), Motunrayo Sowunmi, has earned international recognition after featuring on CNBC Africa as a Consumer Goods Analyst from Vetiva Capital Management, where she analysed Nigeria’s Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector and highlighted signs of recovery in 2025 despite prevailing macroeco…

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Oluyole Club, Lagos Announces 2025 Annual Bursary Awards for FUNAAB Students

The Oluyole Club, Lagos, a socio-cultural organisation of notable Ibadan indigenes resident in Lagos State, has announced its 2025 Annual Bursary Awards for eligible Ibadan indigent students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). According to a memo by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo, the annual bursary scheme was part of the Club’s long-standin…

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In Pictures: The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde commissions maintenance equipment, as a total of six brush cutters and one push mower are handed over to the Student Affairs Division, while other Colleges receive one brush cutter each.

Credit: Gbolahan Lawal…

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FUNAAB, Austria’s PeaceEye Partner on Digital Tool to Address Farmer–Herder Conflict

By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a bold move to resolve the lingering farmer-herder crisis in Nigeria, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, January 19, 2026, entered into a strategic partnership with PeaceEye FlexCo, an Austria-based geospatial intelligence and digital innovation company, to develop a technology-driven Farmer–Herder App aimed at preventing and mitigating con…

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FUNAAB Unveils Programme of Events for 33rd Convocation Ceremony … Access Holdings Chairman, Aig-Imoukhuede, CFR, to Deliver Convocation Lecture The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Africa’s leading University of Agriculture, has announced the programme of activities for its 33rd Convocation Ceremony, underscoring its enduring commitment to academic excellence, innovation,…

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From FUNAAB to Global Science: Hammed Tukur Is Democratising Molecular Biology Training for Africa

… Establishes BioSim Lab, a Virtual Biotechnology Platform Empowering Students Across Resource-Limited Settings By Olasunkanmi Olajide Mr. Hammed Tukur, a PhD student in Molecular Biosciences at the Newcastle University, United Kingdom and Founder of BioSim Lab, has translated his academic experience at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), into a global innovation aimed at…

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FUNAAB Alumnus Joins Nigeria’s Strategic Elite, Earns Prestigious NIPSS mni Honour

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has once again captured national attention as one of its eminent alumni, Dr. Kazeem Akande, has been conferred with the highly prestigious title of Member of the National Institute (mni) honour by the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos. The mni distinction, wide…

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FUNAAB Introduces Toll to Ease Traffic on Convocation Day

By Raymond Osemene As part of arrangements for its forthcoming 33rd Convocation Ceremony, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced a temporary traffic control measure to ensure smooth vehicular movement on the event day. According to a memo issued by the Revenue Enhancement and Monitoring Unit (REMU), a ₦500 event toll would be charged on all vehicles accessing th…

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Honey Bees and Healthy Humans: Nature’s Silent Partners in Human Wellbeing

The relationship between honey bees and humans is a remarkable partnership that sustains life, health and the environment. From the food on our tables to the medicines in our homes, from clean air to the livelihoods of millions of families, the tiny honey bee works quietly behind the scenes to keep humanity nourished, healthy and alive. Though small in size, the impact of honey bees on human hea…

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Photos Speak: FUNAAB Officials Inspect CENTS Building Ahead of Final Hand Over

Ahead of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) Building formal handover, officials of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), drawn from the Directorate of Physical Planning, Works and Services, the Procurement Unit, alongside representatives of Rocktools Nigeria Limited, and led by the Centre’s Director, Prof. Sakiru Akinbode, conducted a final inspection of the CENTS B…

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