The Olu of Ilaro and Paramount Ruler of Yewaland, Oba Kehinde Olugbenle, has added his voice to the call for the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to become a full-fledged conventional University. Oba Olugbenle, the Asade Agunloye IV, disclosed this recently, while receiving members of the Governing Council of FUNAAB, led by a former Federal Minister of Works and Pro-Chancellor…

A call has gone to the relevant stakeholders to provide timely and adequate information to farmers on the latest agricultural technologies that will boost farming. This charge was given by Prof. Olusola Oyewole, Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), during his keynote addressed delivered at the workshop on Effective Extension Service Delivery in Nigeria, orga…

The International Foundation for Science has approved an application submitted by the University’s Director of Grants Management, Dr. Kolawole Adebayo and awarded him a grant of $14, 960. Dr. Adebayo’s study, which won the grant is titled, Farmer Decisions and Potential Adoption of Recommended Practices in the Rural-based Cocoyam Value Chains of Sub-Saharan Africa. His first IFS grant was utilize…

Out of the five candidates who contested for the highest position in the FUNAAB Students’ Union, Mr. Awosanya Kehinde of the Department of Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), has emerged the winner. Recently, he presented his manifesto and programmes alongside other contestants to the students’ electorate at the maiden Presidentia…

A team of FUNAAB student writers, under the aegis of Top-Notch Writers’ Association, recently paid a working visit to the University’s Directorate of Public Relations, to solicit for professional assistance in realising the objectives of the group. The President, Mr. Aliu Oluwafemi, stated that the purpose of the visit was to work out ways by which the Directorate could assist his group in promot…

We have broken the once a year Biotechnology training into several aspects of the field to allow more people to benefit from its application in Nigeria. Download the training Schedule…

INTRODUCTION The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is seeking Consultants in the following areas: Architecture Quantity Surveying Civil/Structural Engineering Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Consequently, reputable firms interested in rendering Consultancy Services to the University in the categories listed above are requested to send in their Expression Of Interest (EOI) fo…