FUNAAB to Host ENACTUS Nigeria for Capacity-Building Training

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host ENACTUS Nigeria for a 3-Day Capacity-Building Training at the Green Chamber from February 9 to 11, 2025. According to a memo from the Deputy Registrar, Executive Affairs, Mr. Moses Ayanda, the visit would include a Courtesy Call on the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, scheduled for February 10, 2025.…

SSANU-FUNAAB to Celebrate Retired Members with Send-Forth Ceremony

By Olaoye Oyewole The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch, is set to honour its retired members with a special send-forth ceremony. According to the Chairman, SSANU-FUNAAB, Comrade Olurotimi Fasunwon, the event would recognise the dedicated service and contributions of members who retired between 2021 and 2025. …

FUNAAB Strengthens Global Academic Impact with Expanded Degree Programmes, New Accreditations

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka In a remarkable stride towards making quality higher education accessible, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), a leading institution in agricultural and technological education in Africa, under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has continued to increase its academic footprint with a new wave of expansion …

FUNAAB-Wafroex Honey Production Partnership Yields Positive Results

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The strategic partnership between the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Wafroex Ltd, an agro-allied company, has yielded positive results as honey harvesting has commenced on the University campus. As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, Wafroex has donated another set of 70 Lyson Langstroth Beehives to FUNAAB, aiming to…

Spotlight on FUNAAB’s Budding Entrepreneurs: An Interview with Keni Abuobisong and Olorede Fuadul-Deen

FUNAABites have long been known for their ingenuity and excellence in various legitimate entrepreneurial activities, but two outstanding students, Keni Abuobisong, a 400-Level student in the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC) and Olorede Fuadul-Deen, a 400-Level student from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Scie…

AIMP Visits FUNAAB to Seek Collaboration, Membership

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Association of Applied Information Management Professionals (AIMP), on February 6, 2025, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, to foster collaboration and encourage membership in the Association. The AIMP delegation, led by the Ogun State Coordinator, Mr. Abiodun Rosanwo, met with the Vice-Chancellor and other University offi…

NAL Set to Hold 3rd Eminent Personality Lecture Series

By Joy Adeyiga The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold the third edition of its Eminent Personality Lecture Series. According to a statement signed by the University Librarian, Prof. Abayomi Owolabi, the event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the Green Chamber by 11 a.m. The Eminent Personality L…

FUNAAB Partners with Leading Agric Firms to Drive Agricultural Revitalisation

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a bold step towards advancing agricultural revitalisation by formalising strategic partnerships with two major agricultural firms, Ten Power Farms and Zino Agritech Ltd. The collaboration was sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatu…

SIWES to Hold 2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation Programme on February 12

By Raymond Osemene The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, hold the 2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation Programme for Batch B (Non-Agriculture) students, particularly those in Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), as well as Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology. The …

FUNAAB Granted Approval to Commence Degree Programmes at FCAIB

The National Universities Commission (NUC), has granted approval to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to commence two new Full-Time Academic Programmes at the Federal College of Agriculture (FCAIB), Moor Plantation, Ibadan. This followed a successful Resource Verification exercise conducted by a panel of experts who assessed the adequacy of human and material resources fo…

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…

Times Higher Education (THE)
World University Rankings (WUR) for 2024

rANKING OF UniversitIES of Agriculture

1ST IN aFRICA | 7TH gLOBALLY

30th Convocation Ceremonies

Award of First Degree to deserving graduands

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds