FUNAAB to Host AGRECOFARM Stakeholder Workshop On December 4

By Isaac Okulaja The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with nine other institutions through the European Union-sponsored AGRECOFARM project, would hold a One-Day Stakeholder Workshop on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE) Lecture Hall. The workshop was organised to enhanc…

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Director Donates Battery-Driven Grass Cutters to the Zoo Park

The FUNAAB Zoo Park has received a significant boost to its maintenance capabilities, thanks to the generous donation of two state-of-the-art battery-driven Grass Cutters by its Director, Prof. Sammy Sam-Wobo. The equipment, valued at N200,000, was presented today, November 27, 2024, as part of the Director's ongoing efforts to enhance the Park's aesthetics and sustainability. The Chief Zoo Cura…

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Registrar Advocates Adherence to University Laws at Webinar Series

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The critical role of University laws in ensuring smooth operations and conflict management took centre stage during the 15th Webinar Series of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Speaking on the topic, "The Imperative of University Laws and Regulations in Preventing Conflicts and Crisis Management, the Registrar, Dr. Titus Adeniyi, …

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FUNAAB’s Inter-Collegiate/Vice-Chancellor’s Cup Kicks Off in Style

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The role of sports in fostering wellness and unity took centre stage as the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), commenced its Annual Inter-Collegiate/Vice-Chancellor's Cup, organised by the Directorate of Sports and Wellness Centre. Speaking at the Opening Ceremony held today, November 27, 2024, at the Sports Centre, the Vice-Chancellor…

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VC Describes Late Pioneer VC as a Visionary Leader

… As Family Visits FUNAAB to Express Gratitude Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has extolled the late pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, as a visionary leader who dedicated his life to advancing Nigeria, FUNAAB, and humanity. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde (Left) exchanging pleasantri…

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Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: COLBIOS Dean Discusses Triple Helix Model at Webinar Series

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Dean, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Prof. Iyabode Kehinde, has laid bare the issues of youth unemployment in Nigeria, even as she proposed the way out for the youths. Tackling the topic, "Leveraging the Triple Helix Model with Competence-Based Teaching to Enhance Employability," during the FUNAAB Webinar series 016, held on December 4, 2024, Prof. Kehind…

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Advertisment for Postgraduate Programmes for 2024/2025 Academic Session

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates seeking admission to the following Postgraduate Diplomas, Masters and Doctor of Philosophy Degree Programmes at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. METHOD OF APPLICATION Applicants should visit the PG Application portal (pg.funaab.edu.ng or pgschool.unaab.edu.ng) to commence the process of application.  Applicati…

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Burkina Faso Consulate General Explores Collaboration with FUNAAB

A delegation from the Consulate General of Burkina Faso in Lagos recently visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to explore potential areas of partnership. The visitors who were led by Mr. Souglimpo Jean Hugues Ouoba, Conseiller of Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Adama Ouedraogo, the Accountant of the Consulate were received by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Oluka…

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16th Oath-Taking Ceremony: COLVET Prepares to Induct New Veterinary Professionals

By Olaoye Oyewole The College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) is set to host its 16th Oath-Taking and Induction Ceremony for its graduates. According to the information released and signed by the Dean, COLVET, Prof. Olusola Ajayi, the ceremony would be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the 1,000 Seater Capacity Lecture Theater of the University, by 10:00 a.m prompt.…

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FUNAAB Reaffirms Commitment to Excellence

… As Another Set of NUC Accreditation Team Visits By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) welcomed another set of National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team today, November 25, 2024, to evaluate five academic programmes, namely Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), and Veterin…

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AAU Appoints Professors Sanni, Alegbeleye to Lead African Universities Experts Networks

By Joy Adeyiga The Association of African Universities (AAU) has appointed two esteemed Professors from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to lead pivotal networks under its African Universities Experts initiative. Prof. Lateef Sanni, the Executive Director of the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) at FUNAAB…

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Fostering Academic Excellence: PAL Commences Activities

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken another innovative step in improving student academic performance and engagement with the commencement of the Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) programme on November 23, 2024. The initiative, spearheaded by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi was aimed at strengthening the University’s commitment to excellenc…

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