FUNAAB Champions AI Integration in Laboratory Science at 2026 World Lab Day

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Dean, PG School, Prof. Olusiji Sowande addressing the participants of the 2026 World Laboratory Day held in FUNAAB Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has restated the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in advancing modern laboratory science, as it joined the global community to commemorate the 2026 World Laboratory Day. The event, themed “AI in Research: Tools and Practical Use,” was held today, April 23, 2026, at the […]

FUNIS Shines in 2026 UTME with Exceptional Results

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS), has once again demonstrated its steady commitment to academic excellence, as its students recorded outstanding performances in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a remarkable display of brilliance and academic preparedness, 10 students making 23% of the total students who took […]

COLPLANT Holds Seminar on Postgraduate Success Blueprint

By Raymond Osemene The College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), has hosted the 14th edition of its College Seminar Series, aimed at equipping postgraduate students with essential tools for academic excellence. The seminar, held on April 22, 2026, at the College Seminar Room, was themed “The Complete Postgraduate Blueprint: Research, Writing and Presentation,” […]

113th Inaugural Lecture: PPSN Pays Courtesy Visit to VC

By Olaoye Oyewole Earlier in the morning today, April 22, 2026, the Council of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria (PPSN), paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, in solidarity with its President and the University’s 113th Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Sam Olufemi Sam-Wobo. Welcoming the high-powered delegation, the Vice-Chancellor described […]

Don Calls for Bold Strategies to Combat Parasitic Diseases in Nigeria

FUNAAB’s 113th Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Sam Olufemi Sam-Wobo taking a bow in reverence to the Vice-Chancellor, while delivering his Lecture Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… As FUNAAB Holds 113th Inaugural Lecture By Femi Dansu A distinguished expert in Public Health Parasitology and Epidemiology at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Sam Olufemi Sam-Wobo, has called for bold, innovative, and compassionate strategies to combat parasitic diseases in Nigeria and worldwide. Delivering the University’s 113th Inaugural Lecture titled “As […]

Academic Excellence: FUNAAB Reaffirms Commitment to Ethical Research, Capacity Development

By Olaoye Oyewole & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reiterated its commitment to academic excellence through sustained staff training, strengthened research ethics, and structured manuscript evaluation processes aimed at promoting integrity and global best practices. The assurance was given during a Research and Ethics Training Programme held today, April 21, […]

NDLEA Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB to Curb Illicit Drug Cultivation

By Joy Adeyiga & Raymond Osemene The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has proposed a strategic partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to combat illicit drug cultivation through sustainable agricultural practices. The Chairman/CEO of the NDLEA, Brigadier- General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), made the call during a courtesy visit to the […]

FUNAAB Welcomes NUC Panels for Resource Assessment of New Proposed Programmes

By Joy Adeyiga, Raymond Osemene & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 20, 2026, received six verification panels from the National Universities Commission (NUC), for the resource assessment of its proposed academic programmes, as part of efforts to secure final approval. The programmes under review include Geophysics, Water Sanitation and […]

FUNAAB to Hold Training-of-Trainers Workshop on Research Ethics Policy on Tuesday

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its University Research Ethics Committee (UREC), is set to organise a Training-of-Trainers workshop on the FUNAAB Research Ethics Policy for Deans and Directors of Academic Centres. The workshop, aimed at strengthening ethical standards and compliance in research across the University, would equip participants with the requisite knowledge […]

Upgraded Multipurpose Hall, Block Wall Signpost Commissioned at FUNAAB Zoo Park

By Olaoye Oyewole & Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Zoo Park has recorded a major infrastructural milestone with the commissioning of an upgraded Multipurpose Hall and the unveiling of its Block Wall Signpost, aimed at enhancing accessibility, functionality, and institutional visibility. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, at the event, former […]

FUNAAB Alumni Rally Global Support for 2026 Convention, Secure Ministerial Backing

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is calling on its global network of graduates and partners to converge for the Global Convention ’26, a high-impact gathering designed to strengthen alumni engagement and mobilise strategic support for the University’s continued growth and innovation. Scheduled to take place from […]

FUNAAB Inaugurates SERVICOM Marshals, Brigades to Strengthen Service Delivery

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Dean, PG School, Prof. Olusiji Sowande addressing the SERVICOM Marshals and Brigades at the Inauguration Ceremony Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on April 15, 2026, inaugurated a new set of SERVICOM Marshals and Brigades as part of renewed efforts to enhance quality service delivery, accountability, and institutional efficiency across the University. Speaking at the Inauguration Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, noted the significant milestone of […]

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