NUC Accreditation Team Arrives FUNAAB
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has arrived at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to conduct accreditation for 18 academic programmes. The Accreditation Exercise, scheduled for November and December 2024, would be a key opportunity for FUNAAB to reaffirm its commitment to academic excellence. The accreditation exercise began with Mathematics alongside the Food Science […]
2024/2025 ACADEMIC SESSION MATRICULATION CEREMONY AND COMMENCEMENT LECTURE
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In Pictures: TETFund ES and Israeli Ambassador Present Patent Certificate to Prof. Ayotunde Adebambo at TETFair
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny S.T. Echono, and the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Michael Freeman, recently presented a patent certificate to Prof. Ayotunde Adebambo for his groundbreaking invention, the Automated Non-Invasive Digital Animal Monitoring Device (ANiMeDRig). The presentation took place during the TETFair held at Eagle Square, […]
A Legacy of Excellence: Celebrating the Life and Times of Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) owes much of its distinguished reputation to the vision and leadership of Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, its Foundation Vice-Chancellor. A highly revered Plant Scientist and academic trailblazer, Prof. Adedipe’s contributions laid the foundation for what would become the best University of Agriculture […]
NOLAP’s 10ha Maize Farm Set for Harvest by First Week of December
The NOLAP initiative at FUNAAB has reached a new milestone, as its 10-hectare maize farm is now ready for harvest. The farm, a critical component of the University’s efforts to boost local food production, is expected to yield substantial produce by the first week of December. Recent pictures and videos from the site showcase the […]
Computer Science Inducts 80 Graduates into the CPN Professional Body
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has inducted 80 graduates from the 2023/2024 Academic Session B.Sc. Computer Science cohort into the Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) on November 15, 2024. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, congratulated the inductees […]
Don Advocates for Preservation of Adire Textile Heritage
By Olaoye Oyewole A don in the Department of Home Science and Management (HSM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olufunmilayo Braide has made a compelling case for the preservation of Adire, a traditional textile art form of the Egbas. She spoke at the 2nd National Adire Festival held at the June 12 Cultural […]
FUNAAB’s Automated Monitoring Device Receives Patent Approval
… Set for Exhibition at the National Research Fair By Durodola Makinde & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has achieved another milestone with the recent patent approval of its innovative Automated Non-Invasive Digital Animal Monitoring Device (ANiMeDRig). The Patent Certificate, dated September 5, 2024, was issued by the Patents and Designs […]
COLAMRUD Elects New Deputy Dean
The College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has elected Dr. Chioma Adekunle from the Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management as the new Deputy Dean. Dr. Adekunle succeeds Prof. Bosede Sotiloye of the Institute of Communication and General Studies, who recently completed her tenure. The Dean […]
VC Directs FUNAAB Flags at Half Mast to Honour Pioneer VC
As a mark of honour, reverence, and in tribute to the departed iconic academic leader, and Pioneer Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Nurudeen Olorun-Nimbe Adedipe, the 7th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has directed that the University’s flags be flown at half-mast for three days, commencing immediately. The University, which […]
Pictures of Proceedings of the Pioneer VC’s Burial according to Islamic Rites
Dr. Lordbanjou to Deliver FUNAAB’s 12th Commencement Lecture
… As the University Holds 2024/2025 Matriculation Ceremony on Wednesday By Olasunkanmi Olajide Dr. Deola-Tayo Lordbanjou, a distinguished alumnus and the Director of the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Service, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), Abuja, would on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, deliver the 12th Commencement Lecture of the Federal University of […]