By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association has extended a life-changing gesture to 108 indigent students out of over 400 applicants by awarding scholarships worth over ₦10.6 million. The scholarships are made possible through the joint efforts of the U.S.A. Branch of the Alumni Association, Kind Heart Annual Scholarship, and the Engr. Olusina and…

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Patrick Erinoso In a remarkable show of generosity, Bishop Felix Owolabi, an alumnus of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and General Overseer of Faith Triumph Ministries International in Maryland, USA, awarded scholarships worth millions of naira to over 100 indigent students of FUNAAB. The awards were presented at the fourth series of the Bis…

In an effort to curb the rising incidence of hypertension and diabetes, the Ogun State Ministry of Health, backed by the Nigeria Commissioners for Health Forum is set to conduct free health screenings at FUNAAB as part of the nationwide "Project 10 Million" initiative. The programme, scheduled for Friday, November 8, 2024, would offer FUNAAB staff and students the opportunity to assess their hyp…

The Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) initiative, inaugurated by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, marks a forward-thinking step in enhancing student learning and engagement through a robust, peer-based support system. Designed to foster collaborative learning, PAL encourages students to deepen their understanding by teaching and learning from their peers, bridging gaps…

By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has joined forces with the European Union and other international organisations to host a 2-Day Certificate Training Programme for Farmers and Cooperative Societies on Digital Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture to Adapt to Climate Change. Tagged "DIGISOL PROJECT," the training aims to empower rural farmers with digi…

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…

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…

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…

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…