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

🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (April 21 - April 27, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 0–5 mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 2 days (Friday & Sunday)🌤️ Dry Intervals: Very low possibility of rainfall from Monday to Thursday; mostly sunny and hot 📌 General Outlook :This week remains predominantly dry with a very low chance of rainfall from Monday through Thursday. However, there is a slight possibility of light…

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Prof. Atungwu Appointed Provost of FCAIB

Prof. Jonathan Atungwu, a distinguished expert in Plant Nematology from the Department of Crop Protection, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), has been appointed as the Provost and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB) for a term of five years. A proud alumnus of FUNAAB, Prof. Atungwu has held several notable positions in both ac…

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DIGISOL-FUNAAB to Train Rural Farmers on Digital Financial Solutions

As part of efforts to boost climate resilience and drive digital transformation in agriculture, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) would be hosting a One-Day Training Programme themed “Digital Financial Solutions (DFS) for Farmers in Remote Communities to Adapt to Climate Change.” The training, which is being organised by the DIGISOL-FUNAAB Team under the European Union-sup…

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FUNAAB to Hold Workshop in Commemoration of 2025 International Day of Zero Waste

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to commemorate the 2025 International Day of Zero Waste with a One-Day Workshop on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The workshop was organised to promote awareness on waste pollution and to encourage sustainable consumption and production practices. Speaking on t…

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IFSERAR Set to Hold 9th In-House Research Review Meeting on April 29

By Adewole Oduwole The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), is gearing up for its 9th In-House Research Review Meeting scheduled to hold on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The event would take place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, beginning at 9:00 a.m. According to a memo signed by the Director of the Institute, Prof. Olusegun Idowu, the ann…

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FUNAAB Organises 2-Day Capacity-Building Workshop for OYSCATECH in Preparation for New Affiliated Programmes

In a bid to ensure the successful take-off and smooth running of the newly affiliated academic programmes with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the University has organised a Two-Day Capacity-Building Workshop for the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, on April 16 and 17, 2025. The workshop commenced on April 16, 2025, with a Welcome Ad…

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Six FUNAAB Graduates Win BATNF Agripreneurship Grants

By Raymond Osemene In a bid to promote agripreneurship among fresh graduates, six former students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have emerged as recipients of the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) grant, each receiving a cheque of One Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira to support their agricultural ventures. The outstanding agripreneurs were Hab…

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DITTECS Set to Celebrate 2025 World Laboratory Day on April 23

By Patrick Erinoso The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to join the global scientific community in commemorating 2025 World Laboratory Day. The celebration is scheduled to hold on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Red Chamber, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event would feature distinguished speakers, i…

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FUNAAB-WAFROEX Holds Beekeeping Training for 160 Students

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with WAFROEX, a leading multinational apiculture and agro-allied organisation powered by Goldswarm, have successfully conducted an introductory training on beekeeping for 160 FUNAAB students. Held today, April 9, 2025, at the Green Chamber, the event was tagged “Introductory Training on Beekeeping and…

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FUNAAB SIS Holds 2024 AGM

By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) Investment Scheme (SIS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on April 16, 2025, held its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM), reaffirming its commitment to transparency, growth, and member satisfaction. Delivering an address on behalf of the Bursar, Mr. Olukayode Osinuga, the…

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Microbial “Frenemies” Key to Food Security, Says FUNAAB’s 101st Inaugural Lecturer

By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The 101st Inaugural Lecturer of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Adewale Obadina, has spotlighted the immense potential of microorganisms, often regarded as both “friends and foes,” in driving sustainable food security in Nigeria and beyond. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde (Left) presenting a plaque to honour the Univ…

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FUNAAB Radio to Feature 101st Inaugural Lecturer on Monday by 10:20am

By Joy Adeyiga In preparation for the 101st Inaugural Lecture of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the University’s radio station, FUNAAB Radio 89.5FM, would feature the Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Adewale Olusegun Obadina, on its flagship interactive programme, Boiling Point, scheduled for Monday, April 14, 2025, at 10:20 a.m. Joining Prof. Obadina on the special edition…

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