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Livestock Development Minister Visits FUNAAB, Says FG to Commercialise FUNAAB-Alpha, Boost Livestock Genetics

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has said the Federal Government is set to collaborate with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to commercialise and scale up FUNAAB-Alpha, the University’s indigenous poultry innovation developed by Emerita Olufunmilayo Adebambo, as part of efforts to stren…

FAO Calls for Deeper Partnership with FUNAAB to Accelerate Agroecology, Sustainable Agriculture in Africa

… As Global Experts, Universities and Stakeholders Converge in the University for the AGRECOFARM Final Conference By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Wuraola Dada The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called for a stronger partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to accelerate agroecology education, research and sustainabl…

FUNAAB Commissions 12 Electric Tricycles to Boost Green Mobility, Job Creation

By Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken another significant step towards promoting sustainable transportation, campus mobility and economic empowerment with the commissioning of 12 new eco-friendly, zero-emission electric tricycles. The tricycles, provided through a partnership between FUNAAB and House of Destiny Global Services Lim…

FUNAAB Commences Library, Medical Registration for 2026/2027 Fresh Students

By Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced its Library and medical registration exercises for newly admitted students of the 2026/2027 academic session, as the University begins to formally integrate fresh students into its academic and healthcare systems. The two exercises commenced today, September 28, 2026, with fresh students …

Nimbe Adedipe Library Begins 2026/2027 Student Registration Tomorrow

The Nimbe Adedipe Library would commence the registration of students for the 2026/2027 Academic Session tomorrow, Monday, September 28, 2026. The registration exercise, which would take place at the Wole Soyinka Library, has been designed to ensure that students are duly registered to access the Library’s facilities, resources and services throughout the academic session. The University Libra…

Career and Sensitisation Programme for Freshers in Focus

Beyond the Certificate: Why FUNAAB is Preparing a New Generation of Global Problem-Solvers By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga For the newly admitted students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the journey into higher education officially began with more than lectures, registration, matriculation and the anticipation of graduation. It began with a challenge: what…

FUNAAB, OPay Sign ₦60m MoU to Support Students

... Partnership provides ₦300,000 Annual Scholarship, Innovation Challenge and Talent Development Opportunities By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Olabanji The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and OPay Digital Services Limited today, September 24, 2026, signed a landmark ₦60 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support students through scholarships, innovation challen…

FUNAAB to Hold 12th COLENG/NSE Graduate Induction Ceremony

By David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its College of Engineering (COLENG), would on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, hold the 12th COLENG/Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) Graduate Induction Ceremony for graduates of the 2025/2026 Academic Session. The ceremony, jointly organised by COLENG and the Abeokuta Branch of NSE, would take place at the Prof. O…

VC Tasks FOSAN on Sustaining Food Safety Advocacy

... As Food Safety Capacity Building Programme Opens in FUNAAB By David Johnson The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has charged the Food Safety Ambassadors of Nigeria (FOSAN) to sustain its contributions to food safety advocacy and ensure that its impact is increasingly felt in society. The Vice-Chancellor gave the charge today, September 23, 2026, at the Opening Ceremony of the Fo…

FUNAAB Advances Cleaner Transportation Agenda with CNG, EV Sensitisation

By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has strengthened its commitment to cleaner and more sustainable transportation with a sensitisation programme on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), aimed at promoting safer, more affordable and environmentally responsible mobility. The programme, held today, September 23, 2026, at the NASU Secre…

FUNAAB Sensitises Fresh Students on Career Pathways, Academic Excellence

… As VC Urges Students to Combine Academic Success with Good Character By Joy Adeyiga & Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has sensitised its newly admitted students on academic expectations, career opportunities and the importance of developing the knowledge, skills and character required for a successful university experience and future career. The C…

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