Aragbiji Felicitates FUNAAB VC @ 60

"I extend my heartfelt felicitations to Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on the joyous occasion of his Diamond Jubilee birthday today, December 22, 2024. Since I assumed office as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the FUNAAB Governing Council, we have worked tirelessly to elevate the standards of this great institution. Pr…

VC Appreciates University Community Members on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday

Dear Members of the University Community, "I write to express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for your kind thoughts, prayers, and well wishes on the occasion of my 60th birthday. This milestone is a humbling reminder of God’s grace, and I am deeply thankful for the opportunity to serve our great University at this time. I specifically chose to mark the day with solemnity and quiet refle…

Nimbe Adedipe Library Sets New Standards in Research, Learning

The Nimbe Adedipe Library of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Library has undergone a significant transformation, positioning itself as a modern hub for research and learning. With state-of-the-art facilities, expanded resources, and enhanced services, the Library is redefining the academic experience for students and staff alike. Speaking on the upgraded facilities, the …

FUNAAB’s Pro-Chancellor Advocates Strengthened Support for Specialised Universities

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, Asoludero, has called for enhanced and tailored support for specialised universities in Nigeria. He made this appeal recently, during an interactive meeting with the Honourable Minister of Educati…

FSFT Coordinator Urges Increased Staff Participation in Sports

… Hosts End-of-Year Thanksgiving Party By Kunle Ariyibi The Coordinator of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff Football Team (FSFT), Mr. Victor Opakunle, has highlighted the importance of regular participation in sports as a pathway to promoting physical well-being and maintaining a healthy lifestyle amidst the demanding schedules of staff members. Mr. Opakunle sha…

VC Inspects TETFund-Sponsored Tomato Project, Commends Team

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde on December 20, 2024, paid an inspection visit to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) sponsored Tomato Agronomic Iodine Biofortification Project, and he commended the Research Team for the significant progress made. Prof. Kehinde lauded the Team for their efficient utilisation of the National Research Fund (NRF) receiv…

COLAMRUD Clinches Victory at VC’s Cup Finale

By Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Intercollegiate Sports/Vice-Chancellor's Cup ended on a good note on December 18, 2024, with a Final Match between the College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) and the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS). A cross-section of Deans and other spectators at the Final MatchCredit: Tofunmi Adebayo The e…

NUC Completes Accreditation of 18 Programmes at FUNAAB

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team has successfully concluded its evaluation of 18 academic programmes at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The evaluation process, which commenced a month ago, culminated in an exit meeting held on December 18, 2024. The final review focused on the B.Agric programmes, mar…

Entrepreneurship: The Key to Thriving in a Rapidly Changing World – CENTS Director

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The need for a paradigm shift from traditional classroom learning to address evolving societal needs in a rapidly changing and technologically driven world has been emphasised. This emphasis was made by Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) during her presentation at t…

Behold His Glory: FUNAAB Holds 32nd Christmas Carol Service

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In the spirit of the Christmas season, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) hosted its 32nd Annual Christmas Carol Service, filled with praise and thanksgiving to God. Themed "Behold His Glory", the event brought together staff, students, and well-wishers to celebrate God's blessings and protection throughout the year. Representing …

DPR Organises In-House Training on SDGs

By Joy Adeyiga The Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has successfully conducted its second In-house Training, themed "Public Relations and the SDGs: Progress, Assessment, and Challenges Over Global Goals." Held today, December 18, 2024, at the DPR Conference Room, the Training was aimed at equipping staff members with the necessary kno…

Proud Moment for FUNAAB

… As FCC Gives Recognition Award The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), was honoured with an Award of Recognition by the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Abuja. The prestigious award acknowledges the University’s unwavering commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusivity in its recruitment and administrative practices, in addition to its adherence to the Federal Character …

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