FUNAAB Restates Commitment to Gender Responsiveness…as AWARD Visits the University
The outgoing Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Kolawole Salako has restated the university’s commitment to ensuring that the university continues to create enabling environment for women to thrive. Speaking during a Discussion Session held by African Women in Agriculture, Research and Development (AWARD) from Nairobi, Kenya with Fellows of the Programme, […]
Prof.Olusola Babatunde Kehinde Assumes Office As FUNAAB Acting Vice Chancellor
A Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Prof.Olusola Babatunde Kehinde today assumed office as the Acting Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The Senate of the University had on September 22,2022 duly nominated Prof Kehinde as Acting Vice Chancellor, while the new Governing Council on October 7,2022 ratified his nomination as Acting Vice […]
My Message to the University Community
Following the recent reconstitution of the Governing Council which coincided with the end of tenure of the sixth substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University, Professor Felix Kolawole SALAKO, Council approved, upon the nomination by Senate, my appointment as Acting Vice-Chancellor for a period not exceeding six months, during which a substantive Vice-Chancellor is to be appointed. […]
VC Bows Out of Office After a Five Year Tenure… Hands Over to an Ag. VC
The Sixth Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Professor Felix Kolawole Salako on Friday, October 28, 2022 handed over the role of the University, after a successful tenure of five years as enshrined in the University Act, Laws and Regulations to an Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Babatunde Kehinde, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development. The event took place on Friday […]
FUNAAB RESUMES ….Begins Lectures Nov 2. – As Campus Bubbles Again.
Students of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) will commence Second Semester Lectures on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, following their resumption on Thursday, October 27, 2022. According to a Release signed on behalf of the Registrar, Dr. ‘Bola Adekola by the Deputy Registrar, Senate and Admissions (SENAD), Mr. Omowon Agbotoba the University Senate at it […]
Times Higher Education 2023 Rates FUNAAB High In Subject Rankings.
Times Higher Education 2023 has rated Federal University of Agriculture,Abeokuta (FUNAAB) high in subject rankings. FUNAAB in the latest ranking of Times Higher Education is listed among the world best in Life Sciences. According to the details of the results released,FUNAAB is listed in the category of 801-1000 universities with impressive performance in Life and […]
FUNAAB Emerges 4th Best Federal University
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has recorded another giant stride by emerging 4th best federal university at the Times Higher Education 2023 Subject Rankings. The Chairman of the Nigerian Universities Ranking Advisory Committee (NURAC), Professor Emeritus Peter Okebukola announced the cheering news of the superlative performance of Nigerian federal universities with impressive rankings […]
FUNAAB Gets Acting VC, Prof Olusola Kehinde
The Governing Council of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has ratified the election of Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde by the Senate of the University as the new Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution, it was learnt. It was gathered that Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, a Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics will formally assume […]
Council Members Visit Former President Obasanjo
The Governing Council of the University led by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Alhaji Umar Ahmed, today, October 6, 2022 paid a Courtesy Visit to the former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at his private residence at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. Speaking at the occasion, the Pro-Chancellor stated that the Visit was […]
Alake of Egbaland Commends FUNAAB Outgoing VC for Restoring ‘Varsity Good Name, Pride of Place
The Paramount Ruler and Alake of Egbaland, Oba (Dr.) Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV (CFR) has commended the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Felix Kolawole Salako “for bringing back the good name of the University” in his tenure that is ending on October 31, few days time. The highly […]
Governing Council Pays Homage to Alake
As part of efforts to seek the support of the Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, Okukenu IV, the newly-inaugurated Governing Council members of the University led by the Chairman and Pro-Chancellor, Alhaji Umar Ahmed today, October 5, 2022 paid homage to the highly revered Egba Monarch. Speaking in his expansive […]
FUNAAB Re-ignites Reading in Teenagers …As VC Charges Youngsters to Make Career Decision Early
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to revive reading culture among teenagers with the hosting of “Reading Hour”, a reading competition set to encourage students to inculcate the habit of reading and appreciating books as the only way to grow intellectually. Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor Prof kolawole Salako charged students […]