FUNAAB Hosts NUJ to Train Information Officers
… Honours VC for Excellence in Information Management By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on May 8, 2025, played host to a One-Day Capacity Building Training for Information and Public Relations Officers across Ogun State. The training, held at the Green Chamber of the University, was organised by […]
Heritage Meets Elegance: Fashion Show and Exhibition Dazzles at FUNAAB
By Adewole Oduwole The Department of Home Science and Management, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently on May 7, 2025, held a colourful and inspiring Fashion Show and Exhibition themed “Heritage in Power: A Fusion of Tradition and Elegance.” The event, held at the NASU Secretariat […]
Statistical Reasoning, a Vital Tool for Unlocking Nigeria’s Potential
… Says FUNAAB’s 102nd Inaugural Lecturer By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A renowned expert in Stochastic modelling from the Department of Statistics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Samuel Agwuegbo, has underscored the critical role of statistical reasoning in driving national development and realising Nigeria’s full potential. Delivering […]
VC Congratulates Staff, Students on Full Accreditation of 18 Academic Programmes
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, May 7, 2025, after receiving the good news, extended heartfelt congratulations to members of staff and students on the successful outcome of the recent accreditation exercise, which saw 18 Academic Programmes granted full accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC). The 18 Programmes are Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries Management, […]
FUNAAB VC Backs Strategic Partnership with Taylor & Francis Group
By Tofunmi Adebayo & Aduragbemi Oke The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has once again expressed the University’s strong interest in forging strategic academic partnerships that would enhance FUNAAB’s global visibility and research output. This commitment was made clear today, May 6, 2025, during a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor […]
From the Lab to the Table: FUNAAB’s Microbiology Students Turn Research into Business
By Tofunmi Adebayo & Aduragbemi Oke In an effort to provide practical self-employment opportunities alongside academic knowledge to its students, the Department of Microbiology, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, May 6, 2025, hosted its annual Entrepreneurial Skills Exhibition for Final-Year students. Coordinated by Prof. Oluwatoyin Afolabi, Director of the […]
DVCD’s Office Holds In-House Send-Forth for Prof. Adebayo, Mrs. Giwa
Members of staff at the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development (DVCD), today, May 5, 2025, organised an in-house send-forth ceremony in honour of Prof. Kola Adebayo, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, and Mrs. Folasade Giwa, now the Deputy Registrar II, Senior Establishment Matters. The event served as a warm and heartfelt occasion to […]
FUNAAB Zoo Park Welcomes New Crocodile Hatchlings in Captive Breeding Milestone
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Zoo Park has once again recorded a significant breakthrough in wildlife conservation, with the successful hatching of six crocodile hatchlings under its ongoing captive breeding programme. The hatchlings emerged after an incubation period of approximately three months, following the natural nesting behaviour of the mother crocodile, who had […]
HLF Honours Emerita Professor Adebambo for Outstanding Contributions to Food Security
The Hallmarks of Labour Foundation (HLF), a prestigious organisation committed to recognising excellence among outstanding Nigerians, Africans, and individuals of Black heritage, has honoured Emerita Professor Olufunmilayo Adebambo with an award for Outstanding Contributions to Research, Innovation, and Value-Chain Development Towards Food Security. The distinguished honour was in recognition of Emerita Professor Adebambo’s trailblazing work […]
FUNAAB to Host NUJ One-Day Training for Information Officers on May 8
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) would on Thursday, May 8, 2025, play host to a One-Day Capacity-Building Training for Information and Public Relations Officers across Ogun State, at the Green Chamber commencing at 9:00 a.m. The training, organised by the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Information Chapel, and […]
Governing Council Celebrates Prof. Henshaw at 66
The Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) today, May 1, 2025, celebrated one of its distinguished members, Prof. Folake Henshaw, as she marked her 66th birthday in grand style. The celebration took place during a Special Council Meeting held at the serene La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort, where members of the […]
Fallout of Special Council Meeting:
DVC, Development Completes Tenure … Hands Over to Prof. Atayese By Olasunkanmi Olajide In the wake of a Special Meeting of the Governing Council, the outgoing Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, has officially handed over the reins of office to his successor, Prof. Mufutau Atayese. Prof. Adebayo, whose tenure formally ends at midnight today, […]