VC Celebrates FUNAABite’s National Grant Success, Encourages Innovation Participation

By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commended the outstanding achievement of one of its students, Mr. Oluwagbemiga Adeboye, who emerged as a beneficiary of a highly competitive Federal Government-backed Student Venture Capital Grant. Mr. Adeboye, a final-year student of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering in the College of Engineering (COLENG…

Don Describes FG’s Soil Health Initiative, a Step in the Right Direction

… As FUNAAB Holds 111th Inaugural Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A Professor of Soil Physics from the Department of Soil Science and Land Management, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Johnson Adesodun, has described the establishment of the Nigerian Farmers Soil Health Scheme (NFSHS) by H…

VC Urges Students to Build Legacy Early

… As FUNAAB Alumni Host PUDS 4.0 Summit By Joy Adeyiga & Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association has successfully hosted the fourth edition of its Post University Degree Summit (PUDS 4.0), with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, charging students to begin building their legacy early through resilience, clarity of purpose, and stra…

COLFHEC Holds Maiden CORELS Workshop on Ethical Leadership in Academia

By Raymond Osemene The College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has held its maiden Corporate Research and Leadership Workshop Series (CORELS), with a focus on the theme, “Leadership That Matters: Ethics, Influence and Service in Academia.” Declaring the workshop open on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, th…

NASU-FUNAAB Cooperative Welfare Scheme Records High Growth at 10th AGM

By Patrick Erinoso The Cooperative Welfare Scheme of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch, has recorded significant financial growth, during the 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held today, March 25, 2026. The meeting, which was held at the Comrade Isiaq Odunjo NASU Hall, brought together u…

CENTS Director to Meet Skill Leaders as ETS 206 Training Begins Today

The Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Prof. Sakiru Akinbode, would meet with all skill leaders and facilitators by 11:00 a.m. today, March 25, 2026, at the CENTS Conference Room, ahead of the commencement of the ETS 206 training. The Entrepreneurial Studies (ETS 206) course for 200-Level students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) begins today a…

From Campus Prototype to Global Stage: FUNAABite Takes Homegrown Agricultural Innovation to Germany

In a quiet corner of southwestern Nigeria, at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, a final-year Engineering Student has begun to redraw the map of possibilities for sustainable agriculture. Mr. Adeboye Oluwagbemiga, a 500-level student in the Department of Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), FUNAAB, is not just preparing to graduate, he is prepa…

COLCOMPS to Host Inaugural Seminar on April 1

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the maiden edition of the College of Computing Sciences (COLCOMPS) Seminar, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the COLCOMPS Auditorium III. With the theme, “A Strategic Framework for Accelerating Academic Growth and Innovation: A Case of College of Computing Sciences,” the event would examine practi…

GRADUATE AGRIPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME – PHASE V

In the year 2022, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta entered into a partner Service Agreement with the British American Tobacco Nigerian Foundation (BATNF) for a Graduate Agripreneurship programme funded by BATNF. So far, 16 (Sixteen) agripreneurs have been selected (for Phases I, II, III and IV) to participate in the programme and were given One million, five hundred thousand naira…

FUNAAB Partners Hybrid Feeds, Receives ₦1.4m Worth of Animal Feed

By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS), on March 24, 2026, received a donation of animal feed valued at ₦1,400,036, from Hybrid Feeds, a leading animal feed production firm in Nigeria. The donation, which comprised 80 bags of animal feed, was received on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Baba…

FUNAAB Strengthens Digital Skills with 3rd Data Visualisation Workshop

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Directorate of Academic Information Systems (DACIS), has held the third edition of its capacity-building workshop on Data Visualisation using ggplot in R, aimed at enhancing the digital and analytical competencies of Academic staff. The hands-on training, which took place today, M…

VC Urges Male Staff to Champion Gender Equality

… As FUNAAB Marks 2026 International Women’s Day By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has called on male staff members to play a more active role in advancing gender equality, as the University joined the global community to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day. The Vice-Chance…

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