FUNAAB Sets Pace with First University-Based Driving School in Nigeria

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has broken new ground with the commissioning of a modern Driving School established by its Alumni Association, a first-of-its-kind initiative among Nigerian universities. Commissioned today, February 11, 2026, the project was described as a strategic intervention aimed at strengthening road safety culture […]
FUNAAB Scholars Secure Patent for Eco-Friendly Nano-Pesticide Innovation

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has recorded another landmark achievement in agricultural research and innovation, as a team of its scholars secured a patent for an environmentally friendly nano-pesticide designed to address the challenges associated with conventional chemical pesticides. The innovation, branded Tripleshield Agro, received patent approval […]
Entries Open for 2026 COAS, CAS Literary Competitions
By Femi Dansu All students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) are hereby informed that entries are now open for the 2026 Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Air Staff Literary Competition (CASLC). According to a release issued by the Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Festus Adeosun, the theme for the 2026 Chief […]
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 […]