Prof. Kazeem Bello Appointed Director, IFSERAR

Director, IFSERAR, Prof. Kazeem Bello

By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has announced the appointment of Prof. Kazeem Bello of the Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), but anchored in the Department of Animal Production and Health (APH), College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), as the new Director of the […]

FUNAAB’s Deputy Bursar Appointed Bursar Minaret University, Ikirun

The Bursar, Minaret University, Ikirun, Mr. Wahab Oloyede Azeez

By Emeka Oluka Mr. Wahab Oloyede Azeez, a Deputy Bursar at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has been appointed as the pioneer Bursar, Minaret University (MU), a newly established faith-based institution in Ikirun, Osun State. The appointment comes as the university, owned by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at of Nigeria, prepares to fully commence […]

FUNAAB Commences ADEPTI Programme for Staff to Strengthen Administrative Capacity

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo addressing the participants at the Opening Session of the 2025 ADEPTI Training Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olaoye Oyewole & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on December 1, 2025, commenced the weeklong Advanced Digital Empowerment Programme for Tertiary Institutions (ADEPTI), a capacity-building initiative designed to enhance staff competence, administrative efficiency, and overall institutional performance. Representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Olawale Dairo, […]

FUNAAB, FJUT Sign MoU to Establish China–Africa Youth Innovation Base

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Fujian University of Technology (FJUT), China, today, December 1, 2025, formalised a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that outlined wide-ranging academic and research collaboration, culminating in the establishment of the China–Africa Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Base. The partnership is poised to […]

WAFROEX–FUNAAB Beekeeping Training 2.0: VC Leads Trainees Through Intensive Field Practical Session

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has declared the University’s commitment to hands-on agricultural training as he personally led participants of the WAFROEX–FUNAAB Beekeeping Training 2.0 through a comprehensive field practical session on youth beekeeping enterprise development and innovation. Prof. Kehinde, who supervised the live demonstration, guided trainees through hive inspection, colony handling, brood and queen […]

2-Day Maiden Career Fair Records Huge Success at Closing Ceremony

Representative of the Chairman, Benchmarking and Employability Committee and the Dean, COLAMRUD, Prof. Emmanuel Fakoya addressing the participants at the closing ceremony Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reaffirmed its standing as a national leader in youth development, innovation, and industry-responsive education as it successfully concluded Day Two of its maiden Skill-Driven Career Fair in partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Skills Development for Youth […]

FUNAAB Commences Preparations for 2026 Procurement Plan‎

By Raymond Osemene ‎The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is gearing up for the development of its 2026 Procurement Plan as the University begins the process of identifying and submitting departmental needs.‎‎According to a memo issued by the Head, Procurement Unit, Mr. Olukunle Elijah, it stated that all units are expected to compile and […]

FUNAAB VC Welcomes Affiliated Degree Students at Maiden Matriculation Ceremony

History was made on November 26, 2025, as the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) held the maiden Matriculation Ceremony for students enrolled in its affiliated Degree programmes at the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB). Addressing the newly matriculated students, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, restated the University’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, character […]

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The Vice-Chancellor, Aletheia University, Ago-Iwoye, Prof. Olukayode 'Dewunmi Akinyemi

FUNAAB’s DVC, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Dewunmi Akinyemi Appointed Vice-Chancellor of Aletheia University The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olukayode ‘Dewunmi Akinyemi, has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Aletheia University, a private institution located in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. According to a statement by the Ag. Head, Directorate of […]

Registry is the Engine Room, Bridge Between Students and Management – Ex-UI Registrar

By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole A former Registrar of the University of Ibadan (UI) Ibadan, Oyo state, Chief (Mrs) Mojisola Ladipo, has declared that the Registry remains the engine room and indispensable bridge between students and university management, stressing that the welfare of students, academic and non-teaching staff largely depends on the effectiveness of […]

FUNAAB Leads National Push for Skills, Employability with Maiden Career Fair

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde addressing the participants at the Opening Session of the maiden Two-Day Career Fair Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta FUNAAB reaffirmed its position as a national leader in youth development, innovation, and industry responsive education as it hosted its maiden Skill Driven Career Fair in partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Skills Development for Youth Employment (SKYE II) […]

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