Red Cross Partners with Our Diet Line for Free Medical Check-Up on Wednesday

The Nigerian Red Cross Society, FUNAAB Detachment, in collaboration with Our Diet Line, is set to host a Free Medical Check-Up for staff, students, and University Community members. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Motion Ground, starting at 1:00 p.m. The free medical check-up would feature a range of essential health services, including: 👉 Blood Pressure (BP) Mon…

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🎄 You’re Invited to the 32nd Annual FUNAAB Christmas Carol! 🎶

Join us for an enchanting celebration of the season at the 32nd Annual FUNAAB Christmas Carol, a time to reflect, rejoice, and unite as a community. 📅 Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 🕑 Time: 2:00 PM 📍 Venue: Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building This year’s Carol promises to be an unforgettable experience, with:✨ Christmas Wishes delivered by our Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde…

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Applause as COLPLANT Bids Farewell to Former DVC, Others

By Ayo Arowojolu The College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) was aglow with a celebration on December 4, 2024, as academic and non-teaching staff gathered in large numbers to honour four esteemed professors who recently retired from the University. The retirees included former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Omolayo Ariyo; former Dean of the College, Prof. Goke Bodu…

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Veterinarians: The Unsung Heroes of Global Health – Dr. Alasa

By Emeka Oluka The role of veterinarians in today's world extends far beyond treating sick animals. They are increasingly recognised as global leaders in tackling complex challenges that affect both animal and human health. This was the submission of Dr. Musa Alasa, the Chief Executive Officer of Adamore Nigeria Limited, Lagos who was the Guest Speaker at the 16th Oath-taking and Induction Cer…

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VC Reaffirms Commitment to AGRECOFARM Project at Stakeholders’ Workshop

By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with nine other institutions under the European Union-sponsored AGRECOFARM project, recently hosted a transformative One-Day Stakeholder Workshop. The event focused on building the capacity of Academic staff, students, and Agricultural Extension Officers through the development of a Master's Programme aimed…

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FST Holds 2nd Induction, Urges Dedication from Inductees

By Emeka Oluka The Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), has inducted its Class of 2024 Graduates into the membership of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST). Congratulating the inductees, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academ…

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FUNAAB’s 96th Inaugural Lecture Set for December 11

By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to host its 96th Inaugural Lecture, titled "Vegetables: The Complete Food Package." The Lecture would be delivered by Prof. Eyitayo Adekunle Makinde, a distinguished Professor of Olericulture from the Department of Horticulture, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT). The event is scheduled to b…

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Pro-Chancellor Leads Delegation to Pay Homage to the Chancellor

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joshua Akinmodiro The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, HRM Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV Asoludero, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, led a high-level delegation on an official visit to the Chancellor, His Royal Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, the Obong of Calabar, today, Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The delegation included the Vi…

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Chinese CG Applauds FUNAAB’s Achievements, Pledges Continued Support

The Chinese Consul General (CG), Ms. Yan Yuqing, has commended the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for its remarkable contributions to Nigeria's academic and agricultural development. She pledged to strengthen FUNAAB's connections with international academic communities and expressed her intention to visit the University next year to deliver a Public Lecture. Ms. Yuqing made…

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Stakeholders Charged to Empower African Agriculture through Precision Farming

…As AfCPA 2024 Begins at FUNAAB The 3rd African Conference on Precision Agriculture (AfCPA) began today, December 3, 2024, at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), with a gathering of key stakeholders,s, including scientists, policymakers, extension staff, crop consultants, agronomists, and service providers. The mission of the conference was to connect science and practice…

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FUNAAB Enters Partnership with Chinese Institutions to Boost Agricultural Education

By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken another significant step towards enhancing international collaboration and academic excellence by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with Weifang Vocational College and Top Agricultural Technology Free Trade Zone Enterprise (FZE) from China. During the signing ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatu…

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NUC Accreditation Team Concludes Evaluation of Geology Programme

The National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team for the Geology Programme at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has successfully concluded its tasks. The Team, comprised Prof. Halidu Hamza, Prof. Ayo Aderogbin, and Mr. John Abalu, diligently evaluated the Programme's academic and infrastructural offerings. During their visit, the Team conducted an in-depth as…

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