FUNAAB’s Veterinary Graduates Break New Ground in the UK

By Olaoye Oyewole Three outstanding graduates from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have made history by successfully passing the prestigious Membership Examination of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) in the United Kingdom. Reacting to the feat, the Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), Prof. Lawrence Ajayi, expressed pride in this remarkable ach…

FUNAAB Zoo Park Welcomes Abba College for an Engaging Wildlife Adventure

The FUNAAB Zoo Park recently hosted students from Abba College of Excellence, Ota, immersing young minds in the captivating world of wildlife. The day was filled with exploration, education, and a firsthand experience of the wonders of nature. The students were warmly welcomed by the Chief Zoo Curator, who introduced them to the mission of FUNAAB Zoo Park, emphasising its commitment to wildlife …

FUNAAB-ICPD Holds Maiden SAT Examination

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta - International Centre for Professional Development (FUNAAB-ICPD), has successfully held its maiden Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) Examination on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The Scholastic Aptitude Test, commonly used for admission to Colleges and Universities in the United States of America (USA), is owned by the College Board and originally devel…

Alumni to Begin Presentation of Scholarships to Deserving Students Tomorrow

By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association would begin the presentation of its 2024 Scholarship Awards in a Two-Day Ceremony designed to honour deserving students. According to a statement from the Global President, Mr. Bolaji Gbadamosi, the event begins tomorrow, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, with the presentation of the Bishop and Rev. (Dr.) Mrs…

NUC Accreditation Team to Visit FUNAAB from November 10

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially notified the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) of its plans to conduct accreditation for 18 academic programmes. The Accreditation Exercise, scheduled for November and December 2024, would be a key opportunity for FUNAAB to reaffirm its commitment to academic excellence. According to a statement by the Director of Acade…

FUNAAB Promotes Entrepreneurial Skills with TETFund Training Programme

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Entrepreneurship Intervention Training, hosted by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), wrapped up on Friday, November 1, 2024. At the closing ceremony, Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of CENTS, representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde highlighted the crucial role of …

Dr. Adeniyi Assumes Duty as Substantive Registrar

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), marked a historic milestone today, November 1, 2024, as Dr. Titus Adedeji Adeniyi formally assumed office as the University's 5th Substantive Registrar. Dr. Adeniyi, accompanied by a distinguished delegation from Osun State University (UNIOSUN) led by the Registrar, Mrs. Atinuke Oguntunde, and joined by his wife, expressed gratitude for the…

Skill Acquisition: An Antidote to Economic Challenges – CENTS Director

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Prof. Emily Ayo-John, has encouraged participants in the 2023/2024 TETFund Entrepreneurship Intervention Training to fully engage with the skills acquisition process, highlighting its potential to provide an additional source of income. Her remarks underscored the vital role of entrepreneurship in reducing unemployment …

Don Advocates for Investment in Girl-Child Education

…As FUNAAB Holds 94th Inaugural Lecture By Tofunmi Adebayo In a powerful call to action, Prof. Grace Sokoya, an esteemed scholar in the Department of Home Science and Management, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), as well as the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has advocated for substantial…

NAL Renovates to Enhance Learning Experience

The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) has undergone a comprehensive renovation aimed at enhancing the learning experience. The upgrade included the introduction of new chairs and contemporary study tables. Appreciating the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde for his support always, the University Librarian, Prof. Abayomi Owolabi, highlighted the significance of a well-equipped and comfortable lib…

FMW Officials Visit FUNAAB for Vehicle Assessment

By Tofunmi Adebayo Officials of the Federal Ministry of Works (FMW), today, October 29, 2024, visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to assess and board selected vehicles that have been earmarked by the Board of Survey. Speaking during a meeting held at the new Vice-Chancellor's Office, representatives of the FMW, Engr. Albert Godfrey and Mrs. Funmilayo Adediran said…

China Partners FUNAAB to Establish On-Campus Chinese Language School

By Joy Adeyiga & Patrick Erinoso The Chinese Government is poised to partner with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to establish a Chinese Language School on campus. The initiative is aimed at enhancing Continuous Professional Development, fostering Enterprise Industrial Education, and deepening mutual academic and cultural ties. Representative of the Vice-Chancello…

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