FUNAAB Selected for Investment in iDICE Project

By Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been pre-selected to participate in the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Project, an initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The information was contained in a Letter of Notification sent to the University and signed by the Coordinator, Special Projects, Dr. Joshua Atah, on behalf of the …

Another Milestone Achieved

FUNAAB Secures NUC Approval for New Academic Programmes at OYSCATECH By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence seven new Academic Programmes at the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, an institution affiliated with FUNAA…

CIMCN Honours VC with Fellowship Award

… Begins 2-Day Capacity Building Training in FUNAAB By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Chartered Institute of Mentoring and Coaching Nigeria (CIMCN), today, February 4, 2025, during the Opening Ceremony of the 2-Day Capacity Building Training for Career Coaches and Mentors, honoured the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde with the prestigious Fellowship of the Institute and the …

NUC Approves New Programmes for FUNAAB

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to establish new academic programmes following a successful Resource Verification visit last year. Panels of experts conducted the Resource Assessment to evaluate the availability of human and material resources required for the establishment of …

TETFund Opens 2025 Conference/Workshop Attendance Grants

By Femi Dansu The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced a call for applications for the 2025 Conference and Workshop Attendance Grants. This Intervention Grant is designed to support Academic and Non-Teaching staff of Nigerian higher educational institutions to attend conferences and workshops. The details of the Conference and Workshop Attendance Grants were contained in a rel…

FUNAAB Bursary Embraces Digital Innovation with Electronic Payment Voucher System

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Bursary Department of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has introduced an Electronic Payment Voucher System to enhance efficiency, ensure seamless financial transactions, and improve service delivery for all stakeholders. The innovative system notifies recipients via email before payment is processed. Once payment is completed,…

DVC, Development Tours FUNAAB Zoo Park, Inaugurates Mini Gazebo

As part of his ongoing tour of Departments, Directorates, Centres, and Units under his supervision, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, visited the FUNAAB Zoo Park, where he commissioned the newly constructed mini Gazebo. During the visit, Prof. Adebayo commended the Zoo Park’s growing online presence, its well-maintained environment, and the remarkable achievements rec…

DVC, Development, Commences Official Tour of Offices Under His Purview

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, has commenced an official tour of Units, Centres, Directorates and Institutes, under his office, beginning with a visit to the Institute of Human Resources Development (INHURD), today, February 3, 2025. During the visit, he was received by the Director, INHURD, Prof. Sheriff Adewuyi, alongside staff members, as he assessed the Institut…

VC Commends Man O’ War FUNAAB

The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commended the Man O’ War FUNAAB Command for its continued support and commitment to upholding discipline and security within the University Community. During a Courtesy Visit to his Office, the Vice-Chancellor who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, …

IFSERAR to Hold Seminar on Antimicrobial Resistance, Safe Food Production

By Adewole Oduwole The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) would on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, hold its monthly seminar at the IFSERAR Seminar Room, IFSERAR Building by 10 a.m. The February edition would feature Dr. Thaddeus Ariom, who would provide expert insights on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Safe Food Production—a critical topic…

NSPRI Donates ‘Post-Harvest Hub’ to FUNAAB

By Femi Dansu & Tofunmi Adebayo As part of its commitment to enhancing food security and post-harvest management, the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) has donated a Post-Harvest Hub to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The donation followed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2024 between both institutions. Receiving the NSPRI delegation…

VC Urges Excellence at Registry’s New Year Prayer Meeting

By Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged staff members to aim for excellence in 2025 to sustain FUNAAB's global reputation for distinction. Delivering his Address at the 2025 New Year Prayer Meeting organised by the Registry today, January 28, 2025, at the Red Chamber, the Vice-Chancellor, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola …

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