OORBDA Donates Solar-Powered Borehole to FUNAAB’s College of Engineering

By Olaoye Oyewole & Bolanle Olawepo The Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA) has initiated plans to begin the construction of the donated solar-powered borehole to the College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The donation fulfils a promise made earlier by OORBDA during the 2023/2024 Academic Session Nigerian Society of Engineer…

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VC Approves Subsidised Zoo Park Access for Fresh Students

… As FUNAAB Begins 2025/2026 Orientation Programme By Joy Adeyiga & Bolanle Olawepo The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has announced a special subsidy on Gate Fees to the University’s renowned Zoological Park for newly admitted students, in a bid to help them connect with the serene and resourceful environment of the Park. The initiative, which takes effect this weekend, Sa…

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Amotekun Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB to Educate its Men on Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution

By Joy Adeyiga & Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Western Nigeria Security Network, otherwise known as the Amotekun Corps in educating its personnel on peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and security management through the Institute of Communication and General Studies (ICGNS). Receiving the Amote…

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FUNAAB Don Calls for English Spelling Reform, Pushes Nigeria to Lead Language Evolution

Byline: Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Ridwan Sulaiman VO: Chienye Egwuonwu Credit: Olatoye Sanusi…

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FUNAAB Don Calls for English Spelling Reform, Pushes Nigeria to Lead Language Evolution

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Ridwan Sulaiman The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has once again placed Nigeria at the heart of global academic discourse, as one of its foremost scholars, Prof. Bosede Sinmisola Sotiloye, boldly called for sweeping reforms in the teaching and structure of the English language. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde address…

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FUNAAB Registrar Delivers 3rd Registry Annual Lecture at Ajayi Crowther University

The Registrar, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Titus Adeniyi, on September 16, 2025, delivered the 3rd Annual Registry Lecture of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo. Speaking on the topic, “Etiquette in the Workplace: The Unseen Catalyst for Building Globally Competitive Institutions of Higher Learning,” Dr. Adeniyi underscored the importance of workplace etiquette and soft…

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FUNAAB Strengthens Laboratory Safety with Biorisk Management Measures, Appoints Biosafety Officer

By Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a decisive step towards strengthening laboratory safety and promoting global best practices in biosafety management with the introduction of new biorisk management measures across its laboratories. In a circular issued by the Deputy Registrar I, Vice-Chancellor's Office, Mr. Moses Ayanda, the University Manag…

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How FUNAAB Students Drive a Thriving Campus Economy as New Session Begins

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Wuraola Dada As students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) return for the 2025/2026 Academic Session, the ripple effects are being felt far beyond the lecture halls. Their arrival is breathing new life into businesses, markets, and households that rely heavily on the University’s vibrant community. For weeks, the streets around Alabata, Ca…

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FUNAAB Set to Institutionalise ICSS in University Curriculum

By Olaoye Oyewole & Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced plans to institutionalise the Inspire-Create-Start-Scale (ICSS) entrepreneurship modules into its curriculum to strengthen enterprise development and innovation. This was affirmed today, September 15, 2025, at the Opening Ceremony of the 4-Day ICSS Train-the-Trainers Workshop, held at th…

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FUNAAB Becomes Africa’s Hub for Agroecology Leadership

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Aduragbemi Oke & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has stamped its authority as the cradle of organic agriculture in Nigeria and a rising hub for agroecology in Africa as it hosted the official opening of the Agroecology and Organic Agriculture Leadership (AOAL) Course today, September 15, 2025. The University also played host t…

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NUC Assessment Team Arrives FUNAAB to Evaluate New Academic Programmes

… Pays Courtesy Visit to the VC Olasunkanmi Olajide & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a bold step toward expanding its academic frontiers as a delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC), today, September 15, 2025, arrived on campus to assess four proposed academic programmes—B.Sc. Accounting, B.Sc. Economics, B.Sc. Business…

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FUNAAB to Begin 2025/2026 Orientation Programme for Fresh Students on Thursday

By Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Student Affairs Division, has announced the schedule for the 2025/2026 Orientation Programme for newly admitted students. The 3-Day Exercise, which is designed to ease students’ transition into university life, would take place at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building as follows: 🔺 Thursday, Septe…

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