Renowned Japanese Scientist Delivers Lecture on Evolutionary Biology at FUNAAB

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently played host to a renowned Scientist, Prof. Asami Takahiro of Shinshu University, Japan, who delivered a thought-provoking lecture on the Evolution of Reproductive Barriers in Snails. The event, held as part of FUNAAB’s ongoing commitment to international collaborations, attracted scholars, researchers, and stude…

AMREC Trains Tomato Farmers on Good Agricultural Practices

By Femi Dansu The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Institution Based Research (IBR) TETFund Grant Project, has empowered Tomato Farmers with essential knowledge on Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs). The training, themed “Result Dissemination and Post-Training on Good Agricultural Pr…

Picture Speaks: Courtesy Visit of Prof. Asami Takahiro from Shinshu University, Japan

Prof. Asami Takahiro, a renowned Japanese scholar from Shinshu University specialising in Molluscs and Evolutionary Adaptations in Gastropods, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, March 10, 2025. Accompanying him were the Dean and Deputy Dean of the College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), Prof. Abimbola Oso (Left) and Prof. John Abio…

DVC, Academic Holds 2nd Interactive Session with Student Representatives

As part of efforts to foster open communication and enhance service delivery in line with the University's Core Values, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has established a platform for student engagement with Management. In continuation of this initiative, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, on March 12, 2025, hosted the second interactive session with stud…

President Tinubu Appoints Dr. Agboola as Pioneer Librarian of FUMMS

By Joy Adeyiga In a significant step towards kickstarting the newly established Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences (FUMMS), Abeokuta, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR has appointed Dr. Odunola Agboola as the institution's pioneer University Librarian. Dr. Agboola, an esteemed Academic and Librarian from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), was appointed i…

FUNAAB Schools’ Board Reaffirms Commitment to Growth, Sustainability

… As Board Chairman Visits Staff School The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Schools’ Management Board has reiterated its dedication to the growth and sustainability of FUNAAB Staff School following an interactive visit to the school’s management and staff. The visit, which took place, today, March 11, 2025, was chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Chairman …

Prof. Takahiro from Japan to Deliver a Collaborative Lecture, titled “Evolution of Reproductive Barriers in Snail,” tomorrow, March 12, 2025, at the Red Chamber by 12 noon

In pictures: SECOCER Honours Outgone Member for Seven Years of Dedicated Service

The Senate Committee on Examination Results (SECOCER) has honoured, Mr. Akinmade Adesope in recognition of his seven years of dedicated service to the Committee. The award presentation was graced by the Chairman of SECOCER, Prof. Abdul Lateef Shotuyo, alongside the Director of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Prof. Olusegun Idowu, wh…

DVC, Development Visits IFSERAR, Commends Research Efforts

As part of his ongoing tour of Colleges, Directorates Departments and Units under his supervision, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, on March 10, 2025, paid an official visit to the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources, and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR). During the visit, Prof. Adebayo engaged with the leadership, researchers and other staff members o…

🌦️ THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab(Source: NOAA NCEP)

🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook ( March 9 - March 16, 2025)🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 40-60mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 2-3 days🌤️ Dry Intervals: Expected between rainfall events 🌾 Farmers' Advisory Based on Weather Forecast 🌾 ✅ With moderate rainfall expected, farmers should begin land preparation for the planting season.✅ Regularly check weather updates to adjust farm activities accordingly.✅ Plan fertilize…

Rehabilitation of Access Road to Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building Extends Beyond Rear Curve

… Palliative Works on COLENG, COLENDS Access Roads Set to Begin By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo Following the successful rehabilitation of the Access Road to the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building ahead of the 32nd Convocation Ceremony, road improvement efforts have now been extended beyond the rear curve. Plans are also in place for immediate palliative works on the road…

Women Demand Action on Leadership Inclusion at FUNAAB IWD Event

By Joy Adeyiga The Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW), FUNAAB Chapter, commemorated this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) with a virtual event on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Themed "Women and Leadership: Accelerate Action for Women Inclusivity," the event brought together gender equality advocates, University officials, and the National President of NAUW, Prof. Comfort Onifade, t…

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