FUNAAB’s Ceremonial, Ring Roads Now Glow at Night

By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a significant infrastructural boost, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has enhanced nighttime visibility and security on campus with the restoration of streetlights along the Ceremonial Road and Ring Road. This improvement is made possible by the 3MW Hybrid Solar Power initiative, reinforcing the University’s commitment to sustainable energy solut…

Prof. Sanni Becomes Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences

By Joy Adeyiga The Executive Director of the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) of FUNAAB, Prof. Lateef Sanni, has been elected as a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS). The prestigious recognition underscored his remarkable contributions to scientific research and societal development. Prof. Sanni’s selection followe…

Brand Optimal Explores Partnership with FUNAAB on ‘Campus Storm Initiative’

By Tofunmi Adebayo Brand Optimal, a leading creative and digital agency specialising in experiential marketing, is exploring a strategic partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) through its proposed Campus Storm Initiative. The initiative is aimed at creating an interactive space where students and staff could experience the latest technological devices while off…

VC Commissions 2,000-Acre Alumni Farm Hub to Boost Food Production

By Makinde Durodola & Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commissioned the 2,000-acre Alumni Farm Hub, a landmark initiative aimed at revitalising agriculture through massive food production, innovation and sustainability. Speaking at the Flag-off ceremony held today, March 26, 2025, Prof. Kehinde commended the…

2024/25 COLBIOS Dean’s Football Cup: A Celebration of Sportsmanship, Unity

The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) on March 25, 2025, concluded the 2024/25 edition of the Dean’s Football Cup. It was indeed an exciting tournament that brought together students from its four Departments which were Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pure and Applied Zoology, as well as Pure and Applied Botany, to compete in both Male and Female Football Tournaments.This year’s tournament was historic…

In Pictures: VC Attends 10th Nigeria Agrofood and PlastPrintPack International Trade Show as Special Guest

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi graced the 10th Edition of the Nigeria Agrofood and PlastPrintPack Nigeria International Trade Show and Conference as a Special Guest. The prestigious event, held at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, today, March 25, 2025, brought together key players in the agro…

Financial Bid Opening for Unserviceable Vehicles, Items to Begin Tomorrow

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced that the Financial Bid Opening for Economically Unserviceable Vehicles and other Items would begin tomorrow, Wednesday, March 26, and would end on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at the Sports Centre Pavilion, starting at 10:00 a.m. each day. Only individuals who have previously submitted bids for specific vehicles or items would b…

NISPRI-FUNAAB Post-Harvest Hub Set for Commissioning on Wednesday

By Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to commission the NISPRI-FUNAAB Post-Harvest Hub on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The event would take place at noon at the College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC) Phase II. A product of collaboration between the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NISPRI) and FUNAAB, the Post-Harvest Hub was de…

Beyond the Classroom: COLVET Students Embark on Educational Adventure

In line with the University’s commitment to experiential learning, students from the College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) recently embarked on field trips that bridged the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The excursions provided them with hands-on exposure to botanical and pharmaceutical applications relevant to veterinary practice. DVM IV students, COLVET, FUNAAB …

FUNAAB, Ogun State Government Mark World Tuberculosis Day with One Health Focus

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) joined the Ogun State Government and other stakeholders to commemorate World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, 2025, under the theme: "Yes! We can end TB- Commit, Invest Deliver." The Ogun State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Ministry of Health, collaborated with the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH)…

100th Inaugural Lecture to Hold on April 2

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FUNAAB Strengthens Education Partnership with TfN through MoU

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a significant step towards enhancing quality education in Nigeria by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Teach for Nigeria (TfN). The agreement was formalised after a strategic meeting held today, March 24, 2025, at the Vice-Chancellor's Conference Room, and it involved Recruitment and Awareness Ca…

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