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Gold House Emerges Victorious at FUNIS’ 7th Biennial Inter-house Sports Competition

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The 7th Biennial Inter-house Sports Competition of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) was more than just a contest for medals; it was a platform for holistic development, fostering physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and resilience among students. As an essential extracurricular activity, the competition aimed …

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FUNAAB Offers Free Sugar Test for Staff, Students

By Raymond Osemene The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved a free sugar test initiative for staff and students. According to a memo from the Ag. Director, Health Services, Dr. Oluseyi Anjorin, the exercise would run for two weeks, from April 2 to April 15, 2025. The memo further stated that Testing would take place dail…

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FUNAAB Selected as a Tenable University for TSAS Local Scholarship Scheme

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been named among the tenable institutions for the 2025 TETFund Scholarship for Academic Staff (TSAS) under the specialised Universities of Agriculture category. In a circular from the Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc. Sonny S.T. Echono, FUNAAB was approved for postgraduate training in Agriculture, Engineering and Technology, Science…

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CIPSSON FUNAAB Chapter Inaugurates New Executives

By Patrick Erinoso The Chartered Institute of Professional Secretarial Staff of Nigeria (CIPSSON), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Chapter, on March 27, 2025, inaugurated its newly elected executives at the Postgraduate School Auditorium with dignitaries from the State Executives and many University Secretarial staff members in attendance. The newly inaugurated executives …

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Ogun State CSC PS Visits FUNAAB to Assess CBT Facilities

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) on March 27, 2025, hosted the Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ogun State Civil Service Commission (CSC), Mr. Adesoji Adewuyi, on an official visit to evaluate the University’s examination halls for the conduct of a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for Ogun State senior and middle-level civil servants seeking career advancement.…

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FUNAAB Concludes Financial Bidding for Unserviceable Vehicles, Other Items

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has successfully concluded the financial bidding process for unserviceable vehicles and other items. The exercise, which took place on March 26 and 27, 2025, covered a wide range of assets, including vehicles, tractors, agricultural equipment, computer items, and motorcycles. Speaking on the process, the Chairman of the Boa…

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FUNAAB’s Ceremonial, Ring Roads Now Glow at Night

By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a significant infrastructural boost, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has enhanced nighttime visibility and security on campus with the restoration of streetlights along the Ceremonial Road and Ring Road. This improvement is made possible by the 3MW Hybrid Solar Power initiative, reinforcing the University’s commitment to sustainable energy solut…

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Prof. Sanni Becomes Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences

By Joy Adeyiga The Executive Director of the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development) of FUNAAB, Prof. Lateef Sanni, has been elected as a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences (AAS). The prestigious recognition underscored his remarkable contributions to scientific research and societal development. Prof. Sanni’s selection followe…

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Brand Optimal Explores Partnership with FUNAAB on ‘Campus Storm Initiative’

By Tofunmi Adebayo Brand Optimal, a leading creative and digital agency specialising in experiential marketing, is exploring a strategic partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) through its proposed Campus Storm Initiative. The initiative is aimed at creating an interactive space where students and staff could experience the latest technological devices while off…

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VC Commissions 2,000-Acre Alumni Farm Hub to Boost Food Production

By Makinde Durodola & Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commissioned the 2,000-acre Alumni Farm Hub, a landmark initiative aimed at revitalising agriculture through massive food production, innovation and sustainability. Speaking at the Flag-off ceremony held today, March 26, 2025, Prof. Kehinde commended the…

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2024/25 COLBIOS Dean’s Football Cup: A Celebration of Sportsmanship, Unity

The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) on March 25, 2025, concluded the 2024/25 edition of the Dean’s Football Cup. It was indeed an exciting tournament that brought together students from its four Departments which were Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pure and Applied Zoology, as well as Pure and Applied Botany, to compete in both Male and Female Football Tournaments.This year’s tournament was historic…

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In Pictures: VC Attends 10th Nigeria Agrofood and PlastPrintPack International Trade Show as Special Guest

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi graced the 10th Edition of the Nigeria Agrofood and PlastPrintPack Nigeria International Trade Show and Conference as a Special Guest. The prestigious event, held at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, today, March 25, 2025, brought together key players in the agro…

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