FUNAAB Appoints Prof. Sakiru Akinbode as Director, CENTS

Prof. Sakiru Akinbode, a distinguished scholar in Development Economics from the Department of Economics, who is currently the Deputy Dean of the College of Entrepreneurial and Development Studies (COLENDS), has been appointed Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS). According to a statement by the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, the appoint…

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FUNAAB, TAGDEV 2.0 Conclude 2-Day Agricultural Capacity Training Workshop

… Train over 400 Participants on Wealth Potential in Farm Waste The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the TAGDEV 2.0 Programme of the University of Port Harcourt and with support from the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) and the Mastercard Foundation, has concluded a two-day Agricultural Capacity Training Worksho…

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VC Charges Newly Employed IFSERAR Research Fellows on Ethics, Impactful Research

By Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, December 22, 2025, charged newly employed Research Fellows of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) to uphold the highest standards of ethics, professionalism and discipline in the conduct of impactful research. Speaking …

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TAGDEV 2.0 Reinforces FUNAAB’s Mandate on Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture — FUNAAB VC

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has restated the University’s commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture, food security and inclusive capacity development, describing the TAGDEV 2.0 initiative as fully aligned with FUNAAB’s mandate of Teaching, Research, and Community Development. Prof. Keh…

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FUNAAB Matriculates 244 Part-Time Degree Students

By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has matriculated 244 newly admitted students into its Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) today, December 18, 2025. The ceremony, which took place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, followed tradition, with Deans from the respective Colleges formally presenting the matriculating students in the established academic o…

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Nine Nimbe Adedipe Library Staff Attain LRCN Certification

The Nimbe Adedipe Library of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has recorded a significant professional milestone as nine of its staff were formally inducted as Certified Librarians of Nigeria (CLN) by the Librarians’ Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) at the 2025 induction ceremony held in Ibadan. The induction followed the successful completion of the prescribed prof…

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FUNAAB Staff Football Team Celebrates 13th Anniversary with Novelty Match, Festivities

By Patrick Erinoso The Staff Football Team of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on December 18, 2025, marked its 13th anniversary, with a colourful celebration that underscored unity, sportsmanship, and camaraderie among staff members. The celebration featured a novelty football match played at the Sports Centre, which attracted staff, friends and supporters in an atmos…

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AMREC, YORNNA Conduct Health Mission Outreach for Families in Ogun State

The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has partnered with the Yoruba Nurses of North America (YORNNA) to implement a Health Mission Outreach for families across Ogun State. YORNNA, a non-profit organisation based in North America, is renowned for its annual health missions in Nigeria. For the 2025 exercise, the organis…

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In Pictures: Global President of the FUNAAB Alumni Association, Mr. Bolaji Gbadamosi, during separate congratulatory visits to two distinguished alumni, the newly appointed Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olusegun Idowu, and the Dean, Postgraduate School, Prof. Olusiji Sowande, in their respective offices👇

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FUNAAB, NSPRI Host Workshop on Reducing Post-Harvest Losses

By Femi Dansu In furtherance of their ongoing collaboration, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), has partnered with the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) to host a One-Day Capacity-Building Workshop on post-harvest losses management. Director, AMREC, Prof. Jacob Olaoye delivering his …

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Quality Assurance Unit Holds One-Day Capacity-Building Training Workshop

By Femi Dansu The Quality Control and Assurance Unit, Directorate of Academic Planning, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, December 17, 2025, held its maiden one-day capacity-building training workshop aimed at sensitising Academic Staff of the University to accelerate quality academic delivery. Declaring the workshop open at the Prof. Olusola Oyewole Lecture Hall,…

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FUNAAB Marks 33rd Annual Christmas Carol, Celebrates Enduring Legacy Since 1993

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has once again etched another memorable chapter in its rich spiritual heritage with the celebration of its 33rd Annual Christmas Carol Service, a revered tradition that dates back to 1993 at the University’s temporary site at the old Grammar School, Isale-Igbein. With the theme “Jesus, The …

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