President Tinubu Reiterates Commitment to Education Sector
…As Chancellor Appeals for Rehabilitation of Camp-Alabata Road By Emeka Oluka The Visitor to the University, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), has assured that his administration, with its Renewed Hope Agenda, remains committed to pursuing programmes that would enhance service delivery, thereby culminating into rapid transformation of the educational sector in Nigeria. The President gave […]
FST Dept Holds Maiden NIFST Induction
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) witnessed a historic event recently, as the National Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) held its maiden induction ceremony for the 2022/2023 graduates of the Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC). Speaking at the ceremony, Prof. Joseph Abu, […]
FUNAAB, NSPRI Set to Revolutionise Post-Harvest Processes
…Sign MoU By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga To ensure sustainable agricultural practices that resonate across the nation, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) are set to pull resources and expertise together to achieve a common goal in Post-Harvest Storage. The above was envisioned during the […]
Don Calls for a Collective Action on Healthier Environment
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu A renowned expert in Environmental and Analytical Chemistry, in the Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), Prof. Olukayode Bamgbose has passionately called for a collective action in the fight for a healthier environment, aiming to significantly diminish the human footprint on Earth. […]
COLBIOS Holds Maiden Get-Together
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo In a dazzling event held on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the College Foyer, the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) marked a historic milestone with its first-ever Get-Together, New Year Party, and Award Presentation. The gathering was a momentous occasion to reflect on the achievements of the past year and […]
FUNAAB Organises Training for Non-Teaching Staff
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu In a bid to strengthen the capabilities and knowledge base of its Non-Teaching Staff, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently organised a One-Day Familiarisation Training for its staff members employed from 2018 till Date. Reflecting on the University’s journey to its current status, Prof. Kehinde acknowledged the […]
US Consulate Honours VC
By Emeka Oluka & Paul Soremi The United States Consulate has honoured the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde at the Graduation Ceremony of the recently concluded Permaculture Design Certificate Course. The event was held today, January 12, 2024, and took place at the American Corner, Ikeja, Lagos State. The honour was jointly bestowed on the Vice-Chancellor […]
SIWES Organises Orientation for 2023/2024 Batch A Students
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) has organised an Orientation Programme for Batch A students of the 2023/2024 Academic Session in preparation for their upcoming Industrial Training Programme. The Batch A students were in Agriculture; Aquaculture and Fisheries Management; Forestry and Wildlife Management. The event was a collaborative […]
ANUPA-FUNAAB Elects New Leadership
By Femi Dansu & Michael Ogunji The Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch, has successfully conducted its general election on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. The election process, held at the Green Chamber of the Senate building, was marked by transparency and fairness, showcasing the unwavering commitment of […]
University Management Relocates to DPR
… Tasks Staff on Effective Service Delivery in 2024 By Chukwuanugo Ibeto It was all excitement, pomp, and pageantry as the Management Team of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) relocated to the Directorate of Public Relations (DPR) to grace the Directorate’s In-house Training/Refreshers Course. The Training which was an initiative of the leadership […]
FUNAAB Attains Another Achievement
… Ranks 11th as Best Value University for International Students The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has added another feather to its cap by attaining the 11th position as the Best Value University for International Students among 149 universities in Nigeria. This achievement placed FUNAAB within the Top 25% of the Best Value University […]
COBFAS Holds Orientation Programme for FPY Students
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has conducted the 2023/2024 Academic Session Orientation Programme for students enrolled in Agriculture-based courses at the University, preparing them for the upcoming Farm Practical Year (FPY). Speaking at the Opening Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde […]