Don Calls for Adoption of Portable Screenhouses for Household Farming in Nigeria
Byline: Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu
VO: Chienye Egwuonwu
Credit: Olatoye Sanusi…
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) announces with deep sorrow the passing of Mrs. Olabisi Rachel Adeyemi, a Chief Accountant in the Bursary Department. The sad event occurred on May 14, 2025.
The University Administration extends its heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family, the Bursary Department, and the entire University Community over this irreparable loss.
Burial…
… As Prof. Adeofun Advocates Creation of Remote Sensing, GIS Department
By Raymond Osemene
The College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, May 14, 2025, held its maiden Leadership Lecture Series, themed "Remote Sensing: The Third Eye Observing our Environment." The lecture was delivered by the former Deputy Vice-Chancello…
Don Calls for Adoption of Portable Screenhouses for Household Farming in Nigeria
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu
In a strategic push for food security and healthier living, Prof. Akinola Popoola, a renowned Plant Pathologist from the Department of Crop Protection, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has advocate…
FUNAAB Students Selected for National Dialogue on Inclusive Food Systems
Three outstanding students from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have been selected to participate in the National Young People's Dialogue on Inclusive Food Systems, a high-level programme organised by ActionAid Nigeria, scheduled to hold in Abuja from tomorrow, May 13 to 15, 2025.
The students were nominated by Prof. Oluwakemi Irekhore, an Animal Nutritionist and the Ogu…
Indecent Dressing: FUNAAB Sets New Standards Ahead of Examinations
By Tofunmi Adebayo
In a renewed effort to reinforce discipline and uphold institutional values, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has intensified its campaign against indecent dressing on campus.
With the Second Semester Examinations for the 2024/2025 Academic Session fast approaching, students have been strongly advised to be mindful of their appearance, not only in lec…
Jobberman Empowers FUNAAB Final-Year Students with Employability Skills Training
By Tofunmi Adebayo & Aduragbemi Oke
In a strategic move to enhance the employability of Nigerian graduates, Jobberman, West Africa’s foremost recruitment and career development platform, today, May 13, 2025, held a One-Day Capacity-Building Workshop for final-year students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Themed “Selected Employability Skills,” the training aimed …
COLERM Set to Host Inaugural Leadership Lecture Series on Wednesday
By Olaoye Oyewole
The College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the maiden edition of the COLERM Leadership Lecture Series on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Prof. Israel Adu (PISAD) Hall, by 11:00 a.m.
In a statement signed by the Dean of the College, Prof. Olusegun Oguntoke, the initiative was aimed at fo…
TETFund BOT Visits FUNAAB, Pays Courtesy Call on VC
By Femi Dansu, Tofunmi Adebayo & Aduragbemi Oke
The Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), today, May 12, 2025, paid a working visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to inspect various TETFund-supported projects, even as they engaged with the University Management.
The visit, which took place at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference R…
Temilade Kilaso: A Proud FUNAAB Alumna Cultivating a Greener, Sustainable Future
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka
In a world grappling with environmental challenges and the urgent need for sustainable solutions, inspiring individuals are stepping forward to make a difference. Among them is a proud alumna of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), whose work is sowing seeds of hope and change for a greener future.
A beacon of innovation and resilie…
FUNAAB Sets Up Committee on Land Allocation for Agricultural Production
… Directs Formal Approval for Farming Activities on Campus
By Joy Adeyiga
In a bid to promote efficient land use and bolster agricultural productivity, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has approved the constitution of a Committee on Land Allocation for Agricultural Production.
The Committee was saddled with the responsibility of regulating land use for farming purposes across the…
FUNAAB Launches Artificial Intelligence Driven Research, Innovation Unit
By Raymond Osemene
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has launched the Artificial Intelligence Driven Research and Innovation Unit (AID-RIU) under the Information and Communication Technology Resource Centre (ICTREC), marking a significant step towards digital transformation and academic advancement.
AID-RIU is tasked with promoting cutting-edge research, innovation, capa…