FUNAAB Zoo Park Hosts Alumni Reunion
The FUNAAB Zoo Park recently played host to a heartwarming alumni reunion of the 1984-1986 sets of the Federal College of Agriculture, Akure (formerly the School of Agriculture). The visit was facilitated by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, a proud alumnus of the College and an ardent supporter of the Zoo Park. The […]
FUNAAB Alumni Hold 27th Annual Convention, 26th Lecture
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Femi Dansu & Ayobami Oyinloye The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, on January 11, 2025, held its 27th Annual Convention and 26th Annual Annual Lecture at the Red Chamber, signifying the successful culmination of a remarkable week-long event. Held under the theme “Rejuvenation and Building Prosperous Alumni in […]
IFSERAR, SIWES, VTH Get New Directors
By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced the appointment of three distinguished academics as Directors of key units within the University. Prof. Olusegun Idowu, a Governing Council Member of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and a scholar from the Department of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science […]
Fueling Success: A Heartfelt Initiative from FUNAAB Leadership
By Tofunmi Adebayo As examinations approached at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the Dean, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Prof. Iyabode Kehinde, acting on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde on January 10, 2025, organised a thoughtful initiative to support indigent students. Held at the Student Affairs Office, Unity Building, the event featured […]
FUNAAB Commences Harvest of TETFund-Sponsored Tomato Project
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has begun the harvest of tomatoes from the Agronomic Iodine Biofortification Project, a groundbreaking initiative sponsored by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Witnessing the harvest, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, lauded the project team for their dedication to contributing to the […]
NUC Resource Assessment Team Pays Courtesy Visit to Vice-Chancellor
By Joy Adeyiga The National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Assessment Team, tasked with evaluating FUNAAB’s newly proposed affiliate Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes in collaboration with the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB), and the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igbo-ora, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, January […]
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27th Annual Global Convention Novelty Football Match: FUNAAB Alumni Lock Horns with UI Alumni
By Femi Dansu & Patrick Erinoso The 27th Annual Global Convention and 26th Annual Lecture Series of the FUNAAB Alumni Association continued in grand style on January 9, 2025, with a thrilling Novelty Football Match between the Alumni of the University of Ibadan (UI) and the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Organised by the […]
OORBDA Donates Solar-Powered Borehole to COLENG
… As the College Holds its 10th Induction Ceremony By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA) has donated a solar-powered borehole to the College of Engineering (COLENG) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The donation was announced on January 9, 2025, during the 10th Induction Ceremony of […]
FUNAAB Hosts Webinar on Fostering Gender Responsiveness in Higher Education
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on January 8, 2025, held the 18th edition of its Webinar series, with the theme: “Fostering Gender Responsiveness in Higher Educational Institutions for a Vibrant Research and Development Future.” The session featured a thought-provoking presentation by Prof. Petra Abdulsalam-Saghir, Head of the […]
Bursar Charges Staff to Prioritise Solutions
… As the Bursary Department Commences New Year with Prayer By Makinde Durodola The Bursar of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Mr. Olukayode Osinuga, has called on the staff of the Bursary Department to focus on proffering solutions to challenges as the Department embarks on a fresh year of activities. Mr. Osinuga made […]
Pro-Chancellor Hosts FUNAAB Alumni Association in Iragbiji
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene As part of activities to kickstart its 27th Global Convention and 26th Annual Lecture, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association, led by its Global President, Mr. Bolaji Gbadamosi, on January 8, 2025, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, HRM, Oba Abdur-Rasheed […]
Don Urges FG to Adopt Green Growth Strategies for Economic Boost
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole A don in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Luke Okojie has urged the Federal Government (FG) to enforce green growth strategies in agriculture to enhance foreign exchange earnings and address pressing […]
FUNAAB Awaits NUC Resource Assessment Visit Tomorrow
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is prepared to host another set of Resource Assessment Visit from the National Universities Commission (NUC), tomorrow, January 9, 2025. The details of the visit were contained in a Release issued and signed by Prof. Olajide Sogunle, Director, Directorate of Academic Planning. It stated that […]
125 Students Get UK Alumni Branch Support Ahead of Exams
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu 125 students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have benefited from the support of the United Kingdom (UK) Branch of the Alumni Association through the provision of foodstuffs and beverages to aid their preparation for the upcoming examinations. The event took place today, January 7, 2025, at […]
FUNAAB Conducts Resource Assessment Visits to FCAIB, OYSCATECH
As part of its ongoing efforts to establish affiliations with tertiary institutions, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), conducted Resource Assessment visits to the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB), and the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igbo Ora, prior to the National Universities Commission (NUC) Resource Assessment visit to the […]
Vice-Chancellor’s New Year Message to the University Community
Dear Members of the University Community, As we usher in the year 2025, I extend warm greetings to every member of our esteemed University Community: staff, students, alumni, business owners and our cherished partners. Together, we have crossed into a new year filled with hope, opportunity, and the promise of even greater achievements. The year […]
Another Round of Habanero, Bell Pepper Harvest at FUNAAB/Musarchy Farms Imminent
By Femi Dansu & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with Musarchy Farms, is set to begin another round of harvesting and sales of Habanero and Bell pepper. This follows the success of the large-scale harvest and massive sales recorded on the farm just two weeks ago. Members of the […]
VC’s Christmas Message to the University Community
Dear members of the Christian Community, As we gather in the spirit of Christmas, it is with great joy and gratitude that I extend warm greetings to you and your families. This season of celebration and reflection reminds us of the power of love, unity, and the hope that comes with every new dawn. As […]
DAP Celebrates Mr. Bamgbose’s Retirement with a Farewell Party
By Olaoye Oyewole The Directorate of Academic Planning (DAP), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently honoured Mr. Olufemi Bamgbose with a retirement party to celebrate his years of dedicated service to the University. Speaking at the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, commended the Directorate […]
COLENG Organises Get-Together with a Special Sensitisation on SDGs
By Adeniyi Olayanju The College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has successfully held its End-of-the-Year Get-Together with a special sensitisation on SDGs, themed “Linking COLENG-FUNAAB Inaugural Lectures to the United Nations SDGs. Held on December 22, 2024, at the COLENG Conference Room, the programme was organised by the leadership of the […]
VC Appreciates University Community Members on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday
Dear Members of the University Community, “I write to express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for your kind thoughts, prayers, and well wishes on the occasion of my 60th birthday. This milestone is a humbling reminder of God’s grace, and I am deeply thankful for the opportunity to serve our great University at […]
FUNAAB’s Pro-Chancellor Advocates Strengthened Support for Specialised Universities
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, Asoludero, has called for enhanced and tailored support for specialised universities in Nigeria. He made this appeal recently, during an interactive meeting with the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. […]
FSFT Coordinator Urges Increased Staff Participation in Sports
… Hosts End-of-Year Thanksgiving Party By Kunle Ariyibi The Coordinator of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff Football Team (FSFT), Mr. Victor Opakunle, has highlighted the importance of regular participation in sports as a pathway to promoting physical well-being and maintaining a healthy lifestyle amidst the demanding schedules of staff members. Mr. Opakunle […]