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 […]
FUNAAB, Quan You Industry Partner to Enhance Education-Industry Ties
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Quan You Industry to advance the production of farm herbicides and pesticides. Quan You Industry based in the Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone, the collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering innovation and sustainable […]
STAN Visits FUNAAB to Strengthen Partnership
By Joy Adeyiga The Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 14, 2024, to discuss strengthening their ongoing collaboration and explore further partnership opportunities. Welcoming the STAN delegation on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, conveyed the University’s […]
DAAD Visits FUNAAB to Explore Possible Areas of Collaboration
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), a German Academic Exchange Service with an interest in international academic cooperation in West Africa, on November 13, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to explore possible areas of collaboration with the University. Welcoming the DAAD delegates […]
GFA Tech Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB for Youth Empowerment
GetFundedAfrica (GFA Tech), a leading software solutions provider, has initiated discussions with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), exploring avenues for a strategic partnership aimed at empowering youths and supporting the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Central to the proposed collaboration is the “Gateway Skills Programme,” a flagship initiative by GFA Tech […]
FUNAAB Partners EU, Two Others for Climate Change Mitigation
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In a concerted effort to empower farmers and cooperative societies against the adverse effects of climate change, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has joined forces with the European Union (EU), the University of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences (UAES) Umuagwo, and Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, to launch a transformative […]
Federal Ministry Officials Visit FUNAAB to Enhance Campus Water Infrastructure
By Femi Dansu & Tofunmi Adebayo Officials of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation have visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to explore avenues for upgrading the campus water supply system. The visit, held on November 11, 2024, took place at the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, […]
DPR Bids Miss Adebayo Farewell Upon Completion of Service Year
By Joy Adeyiga The Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), today, November 11, 2024, organised a befitting Send-forth ceremony for Miss Oluwatofunmi Adebayo, a dedicated Youth Corps member, upon completion of her National Service year. At the ceremony, members of the Directorate commended Miss Adebayo for her outstanding character, discipline, and hard work displayed throughout her […]
Computer Science Department to Hold 8th Induction Ceremony on Friday
By Joy Adeyiga The Department of Computer Science at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is gearing up for its 8th Induction Ceremony, set to take place on Friday, November 15, 2024. The event would be held at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, starting at 10:00 a.m. The ceremony would formally induct the graduating students […]
UMFB to Hold 4th AGM on December 5
By Olaoye Oyewole The UNAAB Microfinance Bank (UMFB) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would hold its 4th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. The event is scheduled to take place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium. This announcement was made in a statement signed by the Managing […]
FUNIS Principal Pays Courtesy Visits to New Registrar, Works Director
The Principal of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS), Mr. Olusola Ilori in the company of some of the school’s staff members and leadership of the Students’ Representative Council, recently paid Courtesy Visits to the new Registrar, Dr. Titus Adeniyi, and the Director of Works and Services, Engr. Funso Ipadeola. The visits […]
ANUPA Invites University Community to Celebrate Administrative Excellence
The Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its annual ANUPA Day celebration on Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the Red Chamber by 10:00 a.m. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Association, Mr. Michael Ogunji, the event is […]
FUNAAB Set to Hold 95th Inaugural Lecture on November 20
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host its 95th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. The Lecture would take place at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Titled “Beneath the Waves: Resolving Ambiguities in the Petrologic Supermarket,” the Lecture would be delivered by Prof. […]
FUNAAB Alumni Association Awards Scholarships to 108 Indigent Students
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association has extended a life-changing gesture to 108 indigent students out of over 400 applicants by awarding scholarships worth over ₦10.6 million. The scholarships are made possible through the joint efforts of the U.S.A. Branch of the Alumni Association, Kind Heart Annual Scholarship, and […]
Bishop Owolabi Awards Multi-Million Naira Scholarships to Indigent Students
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Patrick Erinoso In a remarkable show of generosity, Bishop Felix Owolabi, an alumnus of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and General Overseer of Faith Triumph Ministries International in Maryland, USA, awarded scholarships worth millions of naira to over 100 indigent students of FUNAAB. The awards were presented at the […]
FUNAAB Staff Invited to Free Hypertension, Diabetes Screening
In an effort to curb the rising incidence of hypertension and diabetes, the Ogun State Ministry of Health, backed by the Nigeria Commissioners for Health Forum is set to conduct free health screenings at FUNAAB as part of the nationwide “Project 10 Million” initiative. The programme, scheduled for Friday, November 8, 2024, would offer FUNAAB […]
ANUPA Visits Registrar to Strengthen Ties
In a show of solidarity and support, the Association of Nigerian University Professional Administrators (ANUPA), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) chapter, paid a courtesy visit to the newly-appointed Registrar, Dr. Titus Adedeji Adeniyi today, November 5, 2023. The ANUPA delegation, led by its Chairman, Mr. Adewale Ojoye, extended congratulations to Dr. Adeniyi on his […]
FUNAAB Launches Peer-Assisted Learning to Boost Academic Excellence
The Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) initiative, inaugurated by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, marks a forward-thinking step in enhancing student learning and engagement through a robust, peer-based support system. Designed to foster collaborative learning, PAL encourages students to deepen their understanding by teaching and learning from their peers, bridging gaps in academic support while […]
FUNAAB, EU to Tackle Climate Change with Digital Farming Initiative
By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has joined forces with the European Union and other international organisations to host a 2-Day Certificate Training Programme for Farmers and Cooperative Societies on Digital Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture to Adapt to Climate Change. Tagged “DIGISOL PROJECT,” the training aims to empower rural farmers with […]
FUNAAB’s Veterinary Graduates Break New Ground in the UK
By Olaoye Oyewole Three outstanding graduates from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have made history by successfully passing the prestigious Membership Examination of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) in the United Kingdom. Reacting to the feat, the Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET), Prof. Lawrence Ajayi, expressed pride in this remarkable […]
FUNAAB Zoo Park Welcomes Abba College for an Engaging Wildlife Adventure
The FUNAAB Zoo Park recently hosted students from Abba College of Excellence, Ota, immersing young minds in the captivating world of wildlife. The day was filled with exploration, education, and a firsthand experience of the wonders of nature. The students were warmly welcomed by the Chief Zoo Curator, who introduced them to the mission of […]
FUNAAB-ICPD Holds Maiden SAT Examination
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta – International Centre for Professional Development (FUNAAB-ICPD), has successfully held its maiden Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) Examination on Saturday, November 2, 2024. The Scholastic Aptitude Test, commonly used for admission to Colleges and Universities in the United States of America (USA), is owned by the College Board and originally […]
Alumni to Begin Presentation of Scholarships to Deserving Students Tomorrow
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association would begin the presentation of its 2024 Scholarship Awards in a Two-Day Ceremony designed to honour deserving students. According to a statement from the Global President, Mr. Bolaji Gbadamosi, the event begins tomorrow, Wednesday, November 6, 2024, with the presentation of the Bishop […]
NUC Accreditation Team to Visit FUNAAB from November 10
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has officially notified the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) of its plans 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. According to a statement by the Director […]