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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NUC Accreditation Team Arrives FUNAAB

… Assesses Civil Engineering Programme The National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team for the evaluation of the Civil Engineering Programme today, November 21, 2024, arrived at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and they paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde before commencing their primary assignment. The visit was part of thei…

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FUNAAB Bolsters Teaching, Research with Over 30 Academic Databases

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reinforced its commitment to academic excellence by subscribing to more than 30 academic databases. The strategic initiative, driven by the University Library, provides staff and students with access to a vast array of user-friendly, content-rich resources, accessible both on-campus and remotely. The University Librarian, Prof. Abayomi…

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FUNAAB Upgrades Employability, Benchmarking Committee

In a landmark decision aimed at advancing student career development, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has upgraded the Employability and Benchmarking Committee to a Standing Committee status on November 22, 2024, at the Green Chamber. The Chairman of the Committee, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, who is also the Deputy Vice-Chan…

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NAL Equipped with New Reading Tables, Chairs

The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has taken another step towards enhancing the academic experience by acquiring new reading tables and chairs. The development aligns with the University’s mission to provide world-class facilities that support comfort and functionality for its staff and students in their pursuit of academic excellence. Th…

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FUNAAB Pays Glowing Tribute to Pioneer VC at 8th Day Fidau Prayer

By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 21, 2024, paid a heartfelt tribute to the Pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, during the 8th-Day Fidau Prayer held in his honour at the Musical Village, Ikorodu. The event was a profound celebration of the life and legacy of a trailblazer whose ind…

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Mrs. Tinubi Bows Out Gracefully After Years of Distinguished Service

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) bids a heartfelt farewell to Mrs. Ekundayo Tinubi, a Chief Confidential Secretary as she gracefully retires from active service. Mrs. Tinubi, who, until her retirement, was the Chief Confidential Secretary to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo. During her service years, Mrs. Tinubi demonstrated an unwavering commit…

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Dr. Lordbanjou Calls for Active Youth Participation in Agriculture

… As FUNAAB Matriculates 5,080 Students By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole Dr. Deola-Tayo Lordbanjou, a Director in the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Service at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has charged Nigerian youths to actively participate in agriculture because of its potential to drive the economy and create job opportunities. Dr. Lordban…

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Don Advocates Regulatory Policies for Borehole Drilling in Nigeria

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga A renowned don in the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Victor Makinde, has called on the Nigerian government to introduce regulatory policies on borehole drilling to prevent future environmental disasters. Prof. Makinde made this appeal today, November 20, 2024, wh…

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Prof. Bakare Proceeds on Sabbatical Leave, Hands Over Key Roles

The Department of Hospitality and Tourism witnessed a seamless leadership transition as Prof. Adegoke Bakare formally handed over the position of Head of Department (HoD) to Dr. Abioye Adedipe. In addition to relinquishing his Departmental leadership, Prof. Bakare also handed over the Chairmanship of the University’s Ceremonials Committee (CERECOM) to Prof. Temitope Ajadi of the Department of Ve…

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NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB for Programme Evaluation

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is currently hosting the National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team for the evaluation of its academic programmes in Mathematics, Food Science and Technology (FST), and Statistics, among others. The exercise, which spans November and December 2024, underscores the University's commitment to maintaining high academic excellence…

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FUNAAB, Aeroconsult Strengthen Collaboration

By Durodola Makinde In a strategic move to enhance collaboration and foster new partnership opportunities, Aeroconsult, a leading aviation technical consultancy firm in Nigeria, has reiterated its commitment to working with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Known for its expertise in operations, engineering, and management consulting for the aviation and allied industries…

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