COLENG to Hold Research, Leadership Seminar on October 21
The College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would hold a Research and Leadership Seminar/Workshop Series on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The seminar, themed “Transformational Leadership in Academia: Moving from Manager to Visionary Leader,” is designed to strengthen leadership capacity and promote effective and transformative leadership within the academic environment. The programme […]
FUNAAB’s Deputy Bursar Appointed Pioneer Bursar of Godswill Akpabio University
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has announced the appointment of one of its Deputy Bursars, Mrs. Antigha Effioanwan Asuquo, as the pioneer Bursar of Godswill Akpabio University, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. According to the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, FUNAAB, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, the appointment marks a significant milestone in Mrs. Asuquo’s […]
INHURD-FUNAAB Cooperative to Hold AGM on October 7
By Femi Dansu The Institute of Human Resources Development (INHURD)-FUNAAB Cooperative Multipurpose Society Limited is set to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, to review its activities, assess its progress and deliberate on matters relating to its administration and development. The meeting, scheduled for 2:00 p.m., would take place at […]
FUNAAB to Hold 116th Inaugural Lecture on October 14
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to hold its 116th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, with a focus on green technology and environmental sustainability. The Lecture, titled “Harnessing Green Technology for a Sustainable Future Environment,” would be delivered by Prof. Babatunde Saheed Bada, a Professor of Environmental […]
Nimbe Adedipe Library Promotes FUNAAB Chatbot for Smarter Research
The Nimbe Adedipe Library, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has encouraged researchers, Academic staff, Postgraduate students and Undergraduates to explore the FUNAAB Chatbot as a digital tool for supporting research, academic writing and information discovery. The Chatbot was designed to provide members of the University Community with an additional digital resource for asking questions, […]
FUNAAB Muslim Community Honours 22 Retired Staff
By Olaoye Oyewole The Muslim Community of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has honoured 22 retired Muslim staff members for their years of dedicated service and contributions to the University and the Muslim Community. Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the former Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), […]
VC Urges Leadership Graduands to Impact Society
By Femi Dansu & Joy Olabanji The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged graduands of the Philosophy and Leadership Studies Programme to deploy the knowledge and values acquired to make a positive impact in society. The Vice-Chancellor gave the charge today, September 30, 2026, while presenting certificates to graduands […]
Don Calls for Home-Grown Technology to Rapidly Drive Nigeria’s Development
… As FUNAAB Holds 115th Inaugural Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Wuraola Dada A distinguished expert in Electronic and Control Systems Engineering from the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, College of Engineering (COLENG), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olubunmi Akinola, has called on the Nigerian Government to demonstrate stronger political […]
Livestock Development Minister Visits FUNAAB, Says FG to Commercialise FUNAAB-Alpha, Boost Livestock Genetics
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Honourable Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi Mukhtar Maiha, has said the Federal Government is set to collaborate with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to commercialise and scale up FUNAAB-Alpha, the University’s indigenous poultry innovation developed by Emerita Olufunmilayo Adebambo, as part of efforts to strengthen […]
FUNAAB Commences Library, Medical Registration for 2026/2027 Fresh Students
By Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has commenced its Library and medical registration exercises for newly admitted students of the 2026/2027 academic session, as the University begins to formally integrate fresh students into its academic and healthcare systems. The two exercises commenced today, September 28, 2026, with fresh […]
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Nimbe Adedipe Library Begins 2026/2027 Student Registration Tomorrow
The Nimbe Adedipe Library would commence the registration of students for the 2026/2027 Academic Session tomorrow, Monday, September 28, 2026. The registration exercise, which would take place at the Wole Soyinka Library, has been designed to ensure that students are duly registered to access the Library’s facilities, resources and services throughout the academic session. The […]
Career and Sensitisation Programme for Freshers in Focus
Beyond the Certificate: Why FUNAAB is Preparing a New Generation of Global Problem-Solvers By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga For the newly admitted students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the journey into higher education officially began with more than lectures, registration, matriculation and the anticipation of graduation. It began with a challenge: […]
FUNAAB, OPay Sign ₦60m MoU to Support Students
… Partnership provides ₦300,000 Annual Scholarship, Innovation Challenge and Talent Development Opportunities By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Olabanji The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and OPay Digital Services Limited today, September 24, 2026, signed a landmark ₦60 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support students through scholarships, innovation challenges, capacity building and talent development […]
VC Tasks FOSAN on Sustaining Food Safety Advocacy
… As Food Safety Capacity Building Programme Opens in FUNAAB By David Johnson The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has charged the Food Safety Ambassadors of Nigeria (FOSAN) to sustain its contributions to food safety advocacy and ensure that its impact is increasingly felt in society. The Vice-Chancellor gave the charge today, September 23, 2026, at […]
FUNAAB Advances Cleaner Transportation Agenda with CNG, EV Sensitisation
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has strengthened its commitment to cleaner and more sustainable transportation with a sensitisation programme on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), aimed at promoting safer, more affordable and environmentally responsible mobility. The programme, held today, September 23, 2026, at the NASU Secretariat, was […]
FUNAAB Sensitises Fresh Students on Career Pathways, Academic Excellence
… As VC Urges Students to Combine Academic Success with Good Character By Joy Adeyiga & Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has sensitised its newly admitted students on academic expectations, career opportunities and the importance of developing the knowledge, skills and character required for a successful university experience and future career. […]
FUNAAB, Chinese Investors Explore Partnership on Poultry Breeding, Hatchery
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Raymond Osemene & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, September 22, 2029, held discussions with Chinese investors on a proposed partnership to establish an animal breeding investment, beginning with poultry breeding and hatchery operations. The investors, Mr. Tai Zi Yang and Mr. Ma Yuan Kai, were accompanied by […]
FUNAAB, Weifang Vocational College Explore Partnership on Agricultural Training, Scholarships
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently received a delegation from Weifang Vocational College, China, in a move to strengthen academic and institutional ties between the two institutions. The visit focused on exploring areas of collaboration that could provide mutual benefits, particularly in agricultural education, skills development, modern farming practices and technology transfer. The […]
Hattie Royale Media to Retrain DPR Staff on Digital Communication, Anchoring
Hattie Royale Media, a Strategic Public Relations and Communications Firm, is set to organise a One-Day Professional Retraining Programme for staff of the Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), aimed at enhancing their professional competence and updating their skill set, as well as strengthen their productivity and effectiveness in contemporary […]
FUNAAB Holds Special Prayer for 2026/2027 Fresh Students
By Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, September 18, 2026, held a special prayer session for fresh students admitted for the 2026/2027 Academic Session, seeking divine guidance, protection, wisdom and discernment for the students as they commence their academic journey. The prayer sessions, held at the University Mosque […]
Emerging Technologies Key to Empowering Women, Households, Says Women Affairs Minister
… As 27th HERAN Conference Begins in FUNAAB By Olaoye Oyewole, Joy Adeyiga & David Johnson The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called for the adoption of effective, technology-driven strategies to strengthen Nigerian families and empower households to respond to emerging social and economic challenges. The Minister made […]
COLBIOS Celebrates Prof. Tope Popoola at Retirement Send-Forth
The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on September 16, 2026, organised a befitting send-forth ceremony in honour of Prof. Tope Popoola, who retired from the services of the University after a meritorious career. Speaking at the ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, described the celebrant as a respected and unassuming […]
FUNAAB Hosts iDICE Skills-to-Jobs Programme for Penultimate, Final-Year Students
By Wuraola Dada & David Johnson The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through the Directorate of Academic Information Systems (DACIS), has hosted the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Skills-to-Jobs Programme for penultimate and final-year students of the University. The programme, held today, September 15, 2026, at the Professor Olusola Oyewole Lecture Theatre, […]