Rotaract Club of FUNAAB Visits Management

By Femi Dansu The Rotaract Club of FUNAAB on November 29, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the University Management with a view of working harmoniously on carrying out joint projects that would positively affect the University. The meeting took place at the Vice-Chancellor's Conference Room, where the President of the Rotaract Club of FUNAAB, Rotaractor Oluwafemi Adesina, informed the Universit…

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UNAAB NEWS ( Now FUNAAB Bulletin ) VOL 4 No. 1 of January 1992. Credit: Oladele Soneye (PKA Baba Sho) Compiled by Olatoye Sanusi👇…

Paragon of Virtue: FUNAAB Honours late Prof. Adedipe with Special Jumat

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olatoye Sanusi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, November 29, 2024, honoured the departed pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe with a special Jumat Service held at the University Mosque. The event, celebrating Prof. Adedipe's enduring impact drew a large attendance from the University Community, reflecting the pr…

In Pictures: 200-Level General Ecology Practical Class (BIO 210)

The 200-Level General Ecology (BIO 210) practical class, taught by Prof. Gabriel Dedeke, engaged students in hands-on ecological studies this morning, November 29, 2024, by the University's Ceremonial Gate. Departments participating in the course include Pure and Applied Zoology, Pure and Applied Botany, Environmental Management and Toxicology, as well as Microbiology.…

In Pictures: 500-Level Agricultural and Bio-Resources Engineering Students Visit FUNAAB’s 3MW Hybrid Solar Power Plant

The 500-Level Rural Power Generation and Supply (ABE 503) Class, taught by Prof. Adeniyi Olayanju, in a Capacity-Building Study Visit to the 3MW Plant on November 28, 2024. Having imparted Knowledge to the students, there is a need for them to acquire a hands-on Skill that would lead to the gaining of Experience (KSE) in the subject area. These KSEs are the three major components of COMPETENCE.…

FUNAAB Alumni Inspire Young Minds at 12th Career Talk

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Patrick Erinoso The importance of continuous learning and academic excellence among younger students took centre stage at the 12th edition of the FUNAAB Alumni Career Talk, organised by the Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Developmen…

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…

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…

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, …

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…

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…

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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