Sustainable Blue Economy Key to Ending Fish Importation, Says Prof. Akegbejo-Samsons
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu A Professor of Aquaculture and Coastal Fisheries Management in the College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Yemi Akegbejo-Samsons, has called for the strategic harnessing of Nigeria’s aquatic resources as a sustainable pathway to tackling food insecurity and strengthening the national economy. Delivering […]
Nimbe Adedipe Institutional Repository Now Open for Use
We are pleased to inform the University Community that the Nimbe Adedipe Institutional Repository (IR) is now open and accessible for use. The Institutional Repository serves as a digital platform for the preservation, visibility, and dissemination of the intellectual output of the university. It hosts scholarly works including theses, dissertations, journal articles, conference papers, and […]
FUNAAB Health Services Organise HDMA Training for Staff
By Olaoye Oyewole The Directorate of Health Services, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, February 4, 2026, organised the maiden Appplication Demonstration and Training Workshop for staff of its Medical Records Unit, aimed at strengthening capacity in Health Data Management and Analytics (HDMA) and Information Technology. The workshop was facilitated by Mr Saliu Muhammed, […]
3-Day FUNAAB Biotechnology Education Quiz Challenge Ends as Esther Olanrewaju Emerges Overall Winner
By Joy Adeyiga & Patrick Erinoso The 3-Day Biotechnology Education Quiz and Challenge organised by the Biotechnology Centre of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), successfully came to an end today, February 4, 2026, with Miss Esther Olanrewaju of the Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, FUNAAB, emerging as the overall winner. The […]
FUNAAB Holds One-Day Bioinformatics Training Programme for Academic Staff
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has highlighted the increasing relevance of bioinformatics in enhancing research quality, innovation, and global competitiveness, especially for universities seeking improved academic rankings. This was stated at the Opening Ceremony of a One-Day Bioinformatics Training Programme for Academic staff, held today, February 4, 2025, at the […]
Prof. Showemimo to Deliver Maiden COLPLANT Lecture Series on February 18
The College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has announced its Maiden College Lecture Series to be delivered by Prof. Francis Abayomi Showemimo of the Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology, and it’s scheduled to hold on February 18, 2026, as detailed in the attached poster. According […]
FUNAAB to Host Second Bioinformatics Workshop for Academic Staff
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through the Directorate of Academic Information Systems (DACIS), is set to host the second edition of its bioinformatics capacity-building workshop for Academic staff. The One-Day Training programme is scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, 2026, by 10:00 a.m., at CAFE 2, ICT Building, FUNAAB. The workshop, […]
Tee Queen Eye Optical Centre to Organise Free Eye Screening Programme for FUNAAB Staff, Students
By Olaoye Oyewole In order to promote eye health awareness and provide accessible vision care to the University Community, Tee Queen Eye Optical Centre, in collaboration with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to organise a free eye screening exercise for staff members and students. In a statement signed by the Head […]
FUNAAB Scholars Strengthen Climate-Smart Aquaculture Collaboration at UNESP, Brazil
Researchers from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Nigeria, are deepening international collaboration in climate-smart aquaculture through a research and capacity-building visit to the Centre of Aquaculture at São Paulo State University (UNESP), Brazil. The visit, involving Dr. Mathew Wheto, Dr. Ikililu Abdulraheem and Dr. Oluwaseun Ojelade, is being conducted under the UK–Brazil–Africa Climate-Smart […]
ANNOUNCEMENT: FUNAAB–Olowu Hope Initiative Partnership (Digital Inclusion Initiative)
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is pleased to announce a strategic and transformative partnership with the Olowu Hope Initiative (Digital Inclusion Initiative). Through this collaboration, selected staff and students of the University will be granted fully funded access to Coursera, enabling them to enroll in world-class online certification courses at no cost. The […]
FUNAAB to Hold 108th Inaugural Lecture on February 11
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, hold its 108th Inaugural Lecture at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. The lecture is scheduled to commence at 2:00 p.m., with guests expected to be seated by 1:30 p.m. The Lecture, titled “From Sample to Solution: Harnessing Statistics […]
VC Presents Two Additional Ambulances to Strengthen Campus Healthcare
By Raymond Osemene The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has presented two additional fully equipped ambulances to the University Health Centre as part of efforts to enhance healthcare delivery and emergency response on campus. The presentation, which took place today, February 2, 2026, was aimed at improving access […]