Prof. Folorunso Presents Scorecard… As AGriDi Monitoring Team Visits SmartSoil Project in FUNAAB

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Project Leader, “Digital Soil Mapping for Optimal Agricultural Yield and Sustainable Soil Biodiversity Management in Southwest Nigeria using Artificial Intelligence” (Smartsoil Project) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusegun Folorunso has presented the Team’s scorecard. He made the presentation on Saturday, November 18, 2023, to […]

NISOP Pays Courtesy Visit to FUNAAB

 By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Nigerian Society of Permaculture (NISOP) recently paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) with the aim of bolstering the ties between the University and the Society. The President, Greenland Permaculture, Arc. Folasiji Daniels who shared the origin of the initiative during the visit, […]

Rockcity Management Seeks Collaboration with FUNAAB

 By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Rockcity Radio 101.9FM’s Management on Thursday, November 9, 2023, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to seek developmental collaboration. Speaking on behalf of Rockcity FM, Dr. Niran Malaolu, the Chief Executive Officer of the radio station, expressed his excitement about visiting FUNAAB with […]

The Martinson Development Initiative (TMDI) Honours Librarian Adenekan

 By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole Mrs. Fauziyah Adenekan has been honoured by The Martinson Development Initiative (TMDI) for her exemplary competence and dedication to service delivery. Presenting the award at the ‘Nimbe Adedipe Library, the Chief Executive Officer, TMDI, Bishop Richard Oluwatoyin acknowledged Mrs. Adenekan’s consistent availability and contributions, particularly in delivering training papers […]

2023 Accreditation Exercise Begins in FUNAAB

 By Joy Adeyiga The much-awaited 2023 Programme Accreditation Exercise has started at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) amidst a thorough process overseen by representatives from the National Universities Commission (NUC), spanning the next three days. The official reception for the delegates took place at the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference Room A. The delegation consisted of […]

CENTS, Chi-Farms Ltd Organise Career Talk for Students

 By Olaoye Oyewole The Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), in collaboration with Chi-Farms Ltd, recently held a Career Talk programme for the graduating Class of 2022/2023 of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The event, themed “Finding Your Career Path,” is aimed at guiding outgoing students toward self-development, economic growth, and national progress. During […]

PTDP Orientates Newly-Admitted Students

By Emeka Oluka The Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has orientated a total of 208 newly-admitted students for the 2022/2023 Academic Session. Welcoming the newly-admitted students on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, the Coordinator, Part-Time Degree Programme, Dr. Adeyinka Aladesida tasked the students to take their studies with utmost […]

VC Receives Sir Ahmadu Bello Leadership Award

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has received the prestigious Sir Ahmadu Bello Leadership Award presented by the Arewa Youth Consultative Council (AYCC) for his support to various spheres of human development, indelible legacies on education, societal transformation, humanitarian assistance, contribution to nation building and selfless service. The award was […]

Prof. Amubode Emerges Judicial Council Staff Adviser

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A Professor of Clothing and Textile, Adetoun Amubode of the Department of Home Science and Management (HSM) at the College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), has been appointed as the Judicial Staff Adviser for the 7th Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Student Union (FUNAABSU) Judicial Council. Expressing […]

Bountiful Yam Harvest Celebrated by FUNAAB Farmers Association

By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Farmers Association today, November 16, 2023, marked another significant achievement with a bumper harvest of yams. Tubers of yams were displayed in front of the Directorate of Internal Audit for sale, allowing staff to choose their preferred selections as they entered and […]

Mechatronics 500 Level Students Exhibit Projects

 By Emeka Oluka The 500Level students of the Department of Mechatronics, College of Engineering (COLENG), showcased the University’s ingenuity as a school of Farming, Science, and Skills as captured in the FUNAAB’s anthem. The students exhibited their projects to the younger ones in the Department under the coordination of their Head of Department, Engr. Samuel […]

Embrace Dialogue Always… VC Charges Newly-sworn in Student Union Executives

By Emeka Oluka, Joy Adeyiga & Fahidat Mohammed The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has reiterated the importance of embracing dialogue over conflict to foster the development of the society everyone can be proud of. Prof. Kehinde disclosed this recently at the Swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected representatives of the Student Union. Addressing the audience at […]