FUNAAB Pledges Support for Take-off of FUMMSA

By Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has pledged the University’s full support for the successful take-off of the newly established Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA). Prof. Kehinde gave the assurance during a courtesy visit by the Governing Council of FUMMSA to […]

FUNAAB Cautions Road Users as Construction Work Progresses on Camp/Alabata Road

As the construction and rehabilitation of drainage systems and culverts progress along the Camp/Alabata Road, the University Administration has issued a strong advisory to all road users, particularly motorcyclists to exercise utmost caution while navigating the area. Motorcyclists are urged to ride responsibly and avoid reckless manoeuvres that could endanger lives. Passengers are also encouraged […]

FUNAAB Expands Partnership with DOIT Services to Equip 4,500 Final-Year Students with Career-Readiness Skills

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo In a strategic move to enhance the employability of its final-year students, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has strengthened its partnership with DOIT Services, in collaboration with Jobberman and the MasterCard Foundation, to facilitate a comprehensive career-readiness training programme. Previously exclusive to female students, the initiative has […]

VC’s Eid-el-Fitr Message to the Muslim Community

FUNAAB Offers Free Sugar Test for Staff, Students

By Raymond Osemene The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved a free sugar test initiative for staff and students. According to a memo from the Ag. Director, Health Services, Dr. Oluseyi Anjorin, the exercise would run for two weeks, from April 2 to April 15, 2025. The memo further […]

FUNAAB’s Ceremonial, Ring Roads Now Glow at Night

By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a significant infrastructural boost, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has enhanced nighttime visibility and security on campus with the restoration of streetlights along the Ceremonial Road and Ring Road. This improvement is made possible by the 3MW Hybrid Solar Power initiative, reinforcing the University’s commitment to sustainable energy solutions […]

🌦️ THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab(Source: NOAA NCEP)

🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (March 24 – March 30, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 40-60mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 3-4 days🌤️ Dry Intervals: Some sunny periods between rainfall events 📌 General Outlook:This week’s forecast indicates a total predicted rainfall of 40-60mm, with rainfall expected on 3-4 days. Daytime temperatures are anticipated to reach up to 37°C, while […]

COLBIOS Presents Published 99th Inaugural Lecture in Honour of Late Prof. Ademuyiwa

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has posthumously honoured the late Prof. Oladipo Ademuyiwa, a distinguished Biochemical Toxicologist, with the formal presentation of his 99th Inaugural Lecture booklet, titled “Toxicants and Man: The Enigma of Frenemy.” The event, held today, March 12, 2025, at the COLBIOS Foyer, […]

FUNAAB Muslim Community to Hold 35th Ramadan Lecture on March 2

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Muslim Community of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its 35th Ramadan Lecture on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the University Mosque by 10:00 a.m. This annual event has remained a cherished tradition, fostering spiritual growth and moral reflection among staff, students, and the broader University […]

FUNAAB’s 3MW Hybrid Solar Project Comes to Life

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The long-anticipated 3MW Hybrid Solar Power Project at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reached a significant milestone, delivering an uninterrupted electricity to more than half of the University’s facilities. The World Bank-sponsored project, which began following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rural Electrification Agency […]

COPAFEU to Host Workshop on Biogas Production and Sustainable Growth

By Olaoye Oyewole The Co-Producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth Through Service-learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Education Institutions (COPAFEU) project is set to host a stakeholder workshop on Biogas Production and Sustainable Entrepreneurship. According to the Team Lead, Prof. Babatunde Bada of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the workshop would focus on […]

AIMP Visits FUNAAB to Seek Collaboration, Membership

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Association of Applied Information Management Professionals (AIMP), on February 6, 2025, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, to foster collaboration and encourage membership in the Association. The AIMP delegation, led by the Ogun State Coordinator, Mr. Abiodun Rosanwo, met with the Vice-Chancellor and other […]