FUNAAB set to Host 3rd Quarter Zonal SIWES Meeting on September 10
By Tofunmi Adebayo
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) would on September 10, 2025, host the 3rd Quarter Zonal SIWES Supervisory Meeting of all participating institutions in Ogun State.
The meeting, approved by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, followed a request from the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) to convene stakeholders for discussions on the progress and…
Retreat Participants Engage in Wellness, Aerobics Session
As part of activities for the ongoing 3-Day Retreat for Deans and Directors, the Director of Sports, Dr. Sam Olabanji, today, August 20, 2025, led participants in a refreshing wellness and aerobics exercise.
The session, held in the morning hours, provided an opportunity for participants to relax, rejuvenate, and promote physical fitness while strengthening team spirit during the retreat.
The …
We Are the Leaders of FUNAAB, VC Tells Frontline Officers
… As University Holds Maiden Retreat for Deans, Directors
By Olasunkanmi Olajide
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has reaffirmed that the Frontline Officers of the University constitute its leadership, having been divinely positioned to steer the institution towards greater heights.
Prof. Kehinde made this known today, Aug…
Responsibilities of Leaders are to Solve Problems – VC Charges Deans, Directors
By Olasunkanmi Olajide
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has emphasised that the essence of leadership lies in the ability to solve problems, charging Deans and Directors to embrace problem-solving as the core of leadership.
The Vice-Chancellor gave the charge, while addressing Frontline Officers of the University during t…
By Olaoye Oyewole
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to officially flag off the Ojogbon Orchard Park, a community-friendly initiative designed to promote healthy living and environmental appreciation within the University.
In a memo signed by Prof. Adeniyi Afolabi, it was stated that the Orchard Park would be accessible to both students and staff, providing them t…
FUNAAB Now Occupies a Position of Pride – Former LASU VC
By Olasunkanmi Olajide
The former Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, and a legal luminary, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, has commended the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), for attaining a position of pride among Nigerian universities, stressing the need to sustain its culture of excellence.
Prof. Fagbohun, a renowned expert in Environmental Law, gave the c…
NUC, TETFund Officials Visit FUNAAB for Centre of Excellence Verification
By Joy Adeyiga
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on August 20, 2025, welcomed a delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for a verification and audit exercise under the newly introduced TETFund Centres of Excellence Programme.
Leading the team, Prof. Muhammed Waziri explained that the exercise sought to v…
FUNAAB Embarks on CSR Projects in Adjoining Communities
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has rolled out a series of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects designed to uplift and support its adjoining communities.
According to the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, the first of these interventions was the construction of a borehole at the newly established Police Post in Alabata Communi…
Young Innovators Shine at STAN’s Science Fair Exhibition
By Tofunmi Adebayo & Aduragbemi Oke
The 65th Annual Conference of the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN), being hosted at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), took on a vibrant twist on its second day as pupils and students from across the country transformed the Science Fair Exhibition into a hub of creativity, innovation, and youthful brilliance.
From the…
Bursar Urges Staff to Take Advantage of the TISSF Loan Scheme
The Bursar, Mr. Olukayode Osinuga, hereby calls the attention of staff members to the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF) recently introduced by the Federal Government in partnership with the Bank of Industry (BOI).
According to him, the initiative is a unique opportunity designed to improve the well-being of tertiary institution staff, support professional growth, and promote financ…
TETFund Assessment Team to Visit FUNAAB on Wednesday
By Tofunmi Adebayo
The Team on Assessment and Verification Exercise of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Scholarship for Academic Staff (TSAS), has been scheduled to visit the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), from Wednesday, August 20 to Friday, August 22, 2025.
The exercise, organised by the Directorate of Academic Staff Training and Development (AST&D) of T…