RSS Trains FUNAAB Academic Planners on Data-Driven Decision-Making
By Raymond Osemene
The Directorate of Academic Planning (DAP), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), has commenced a two-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening evidence-based decision-making, institutional planning and policy development.
Declaring the workshop open on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof.…
Late Prof. Elizabeth Balogun Was a Saint in All Ramifications, Says FUNAAB VC
… As University Community, Family, Dignitaries Honour the Late Professor at Service of Songs
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has described the late Prof. Elizabeth Balogun, wife of the University’s 4th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwafemi Olaiya Balogun, as a “saint in…
… To Promote Wellness, Camaraderie
By Femi Dansu
The 2026 Staff Unity Games of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 10, 2026, officially commenced. It is an initiative providing staff across the University with an avenue to promote physical wellness, foster unity, and strengthen interpersonal relationships.
The Games, which had staff from various Colleges, …
Behold Some of the Iconic Facilities in FUNAAB 👇
7 Billion-Litre Capacity Dam
The Red Chamber
The Green Chamber
The twin reservoir
The Modern Abbatoir Located within the Animal Demonstration Laboratory
Road leading to the expansive Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building
Prof. Olusola Oyewole Lecture Theatre
Prof. Kolawole Salako Academic Building
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu Lecture Theatre
Postgraduate School
Interior of the 1,…
NIA Hails FUNAAB’s Infrastructural Strides, Honours VC with Award of Excellence
By Femi Dansu
The Ogun State Chapter of the Nigeria Institute of Architects (NIA) has lauded the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for its remarkable infrastructural development under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, honouring him with an Award of Excellence in recognition of his outstanding leadership, innovation, compassion and commitment to co…
FUNAAB to Mentor Newly Established Owolabi University
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been named the mentoring institution for the newly established Owolabi University, Oke Ila Orangun, Osun State, following the latter's approval by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
Owolabi University, established by Bishop Owolabi, was granted its operating licence by the NUC on July 24, 2026, with approval to commence acade…
FUNAAB to Host ISAE Africa 2026 Regional Conference on Animal Ethology
By Rasheed Amisu
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria, is set to host the International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) Africa 2026 Regional Conference, a premier gathering of researchers, Academics, policymakers, industry professionals, and students committed to advancing animal behaviour and welfare across Africa.
The conference, themed "Behaviour to Welfare:…
FUNAAB Staff Football Team Hold Crescent University to Thrilling 2–2 Draw in Unity Games Warm-Up
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff Football Team announced their readiness for the forthcoming Staff Unity Games 2026 with an entertaining 2–2 draw against the Crescent University Football Team in a keenly contested friendly at the FUNAAB Sports Centre.
Played on August 6, 2026, the encounter provided an ideal test of the staff team’s tactical organisation, physical f…
The Consul General of Burkina Faso to Nigeria, Mr. Maxim Bengaly, on August 6, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), seeking to strengthen bilateral cooperation with the University, particularly in agriculture and other areas of mutual interest.
During the visit, Mr. Bengaly identified agriculture, economic cooperation, cultural exchange, and sc…
FUNAAB Named Mentoring University for Newly Licensed ADUA
By Femi Dansu
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been named the mentoring university for the newly licensed Abdulfattah Durojaiye University, Abeokuta (ADUA), following its selection by the National Universities Commission (NUC).
The announcement was made today, August 6, 2026, during a Courtesy Visit by the Founder and Proprietor of ADUA, Dr. Abdulfattah Durojaiye, …