FUNAAB Schools Board Engages FUNIS Staff on Development

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Schools Management Board has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and development of FUNAAB International School (FUNIS) following a strategic meeting with the school’s management and staff. The meeting, held on March 3, 2025, was chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Chairman of the Board, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi. Other…

🌦️ CLIMATE FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab (Source: NiMet)

🗓️ Key Climate Predictions Onset of Rainy Season:🌧️ March 30 - April 15 Cessation of Rain: 🌤️ November 23 - December 1 Length of Growing Season:🌱 200 - 250 days Total Predicted Rainfall:☔ 965mm - 1525mm Moderate Dry Spell: 🔥 Possible 15-day spell August Break:🌤️ July 21 🌾 Farmers' Advisory (Crop Farming)✅ Start farming only after the predicted onset dates✅ Prepare for a short dry s…

VC Applauds FUNAAB Muslim Community at 35th Ramadan Lecture

By Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commended the University's Muslim Community for fostering unity and cooperation on campus. He made this remark on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the 35th Ramadan Lecture, held at the University Mosque and themed "Fasting Beyond the Belly: Nurturing Iman and Moral Values in Pervasi…

FUNAAB to Host 3rd International Conference of IASS-RSS Nigeria Local Group on March 6

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the 3rd International Conference of the International Association of Survey Statisticians (IASS) and the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) Nigeria Local Group on Thursday, March 6, 2025. According to the organisers, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has been invited to declare the conference open at 9 a.m. at the R…

Innovate UK Set to Collaborate with FUNAAB to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to collaborate with Innovate UK on advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture, a partnership that brings together stakeholders from the United Kingdom, Brazil, Nigeria, and Ghana to enhance sustainable agricultural practices. As part of the initiative, applications would open from March 3 to May 7, 2025, for a Climate-Smart Agriculture gra…

Student Energy Launches Power Conservation Campaign at FUNAAB

By Raymond Osemene A group of passionate students under the banner of STUDENT ENERGY, a global non-profit organisation, is set to champion energy conservation at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The FUNAAB chapter of the organisation has outlined a mission to reduce electricity wastage in lecture halls, hostels and offices while raising awareness about the importance of …

FUNAAB Muslim Community to Hold 35th Ramadan Lecture on March 2

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Prof. Ademuyiwa Begins the Journey Home

… As FUNAAB, COLBIOS Hold Commendation Service in His Honour By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Olaoye Oyewole & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), and the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) held a heartfelt Commendation Service today, February 27, 2025, in honour of the late Prof. Oladipo Ademuyiwa, a distinguished expert in Biochemical Toxicology. The solemn eve…

IFSERAR Hosts First Monthly Seminar for 2025

By Adewole Oduwole The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources, and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on February 26, 2025, held its first monthly seminar for the year. Dr. Thaddeus Ariom delivered a thought-provoking presentation on "Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Safe Food Production." He highlighted AMR as a growing threat…

FUNAAB Muslim Community to Hold 35th Ramadan Lecture on March 2

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Muslim Community of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its 35th Ramadan Lecture on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the University Mosque by 10:00 a.m. This annual event has remained a cherished tradition, fostering spiritual growth and moral reflection among staff, students, and the broader University Community. This year’s lecture, themed …

FUNAAB’s 98th Inaugural Lecture:

Finally! Goats Gain an Advocate in FUNAAB Don By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Goat, an animal that has been tagged stubbornly by many can now heave a sigh of relief as it can now boast of an Advocate in the person of Prof. James Daramola, an expert in Reproductive Physiology from the Department of Animal Physiology, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), Federal Universi…

Management Eases Economic Burden on Cleaning Contractors with Contract Review

In a significant move to support its cleaning contractors amid rising economic challenges, the Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has approved an upward review of contract sums. The announcement, made through the Directorate of Environmental Management (DEM), was received with immense relief and gratitude by the contractors, who have faced increasing operational…

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