Happy New Year from the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, FGSN, FIHS, FASN
A Year of Unprecedented Growth, Global Recognition, and Strategic Innovation
A Recap of Major FUNAAB News Events in 2025 The year 2025 stands out as a watershed in the history of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). It was a year marked by academic consolidation, infrastructural transformation, expanded global visibility, research breakthroughs, governance stability, and community relevance. Through strategic leadership, visionary partnerships, and institutional […]
Vice-Chancellor’s Christmas Message to the University Community
Dear Members of the Christian Community As we joyfully celebrate the birth of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, I extend warm Christmas greetings to every member of the Christian community of our great University. I give thanks to God Almighty for the gift of life, His sustaining grace, and the peace with which He […]
University Community Celebrates VC on his Birthday
The University Community of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, December 22, 2025, extended warm congratulations to the 7th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, on the occasion of his birthday. In a Goodwill Message, members of the University commended the Vice-Chancellor for his exemplary leadership, visionary stewardship, and steady commitment to the […]
FUNAAB Appoints Prof. Sakiru Akinbode as Director, CENTS
Prof. Sakiru Akinbode, a distinguished scholar in Development Economics from the Department of Economics, who is currently the Deputy Dean of the College of Entrepreneurial and Development Studies (COLENDS), has been appointed Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS). According to a statement by the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, […]
FUNAAB, TAGDEV 2.0 Conclude 2-Day Agricultural Capacity Training Workshop
… Train over 400 Participants on Wealth Potential in Farm Waste The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the TAGDEV 2.0 Programme of the University of Port Harcourt and with support from the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) and the Mastercard Foundation, has concluded a two-day Agricultural Capacity […]
VC Charges Newly Employed IFSERAR Research Fellows on Ethics, Impactful Research
By Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, December 22, 2025, charged newly employed Research Fellows of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) to uphold the highest standards of ethics, professionalism and discipline in the conduct of impactful research. Speaking through the Deputy […]
TAGDEV 2.0 Reinforces FUNAAB’s Mandate on Sustainable, Inclusive Agriculture — FUNAAB VC
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has restated the University’s commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture, food security and inclusive capacity development, describing the TAGDEV 2.0 initiative as fully aligned with FUNAAB’s mandate of Teaching, Research, and Community Development. Prof. Kehinde made the remarks today, December […]
FUNAAB Matriculates 244 Part-Time Degree Students
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has matriculated 244 newly admitted students into its Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) today, December 18, 2025. The ceremony, which took place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, followed tradition, with Deans from the respective Colleges formally presenting the matriculating students in the established academic order. Delivering […]
Nine Nimbe Adedipe Library Staff Attain LRCN Certification
The Nimbe Adedipe Library of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has recorded a significant professional milestone as nine of its staff were formally inducted as Certified Librarians of Nigeria (CLN) by the Librarians’ Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) at the 2025 induction ceremony held in Ibadan. The induction followed the successful completion of […]
FUNAAB Staff Football Team Celebrates 13th Anniversary with Novelty Match, Festivities
By Patrick Erinoso The Staff Football Team of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on December 18, 2025, marked its 13th anniversary, with a colourful celebration that underscored unity, sportsmanship, and camaraderie among staff members. The celebration featured a novelty football match played at the Sports Centre, which attracted staff, friends and supporters in […]
AMREC, YORNNA Conduct Health Mission Outreach for Families in Ogun State
The Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has partnered with the Yoruba Nurses of North America (YORNNA) to implement a Health Mission Outreach for families across Ogun State. YORNNA, a non-profit organisation based in North America, is renowned for its annual health missions in Nigeria. For the 2025 […]