Biotech Centre Set to Host 1st International Biotechnology Conference
By Joy Adeyiga The Biotechnology Centre of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is poised to host its 1st International Biotechnology Conference, a groundbreaking event aimed at advancing global sustainability through cutting-edge biotechnological innovations. Scheduled to take place from March 12 to 15, 2025, the conference, themed “Harnessing Biotechnology: Pathways to a Sustainable Future,” […]
Sports Director Honoured Among UNILORIN’s 50 Most Illustrious Alumni
By Joy Adeyiga The Director of Sports at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Sam Olabanji, has been named among the 50 Most Illustrious Alumni of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) during the institution’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Featuring in the UNILORIN’s Compendium on Illustrious Alumni, Dr. Olabanji seized the moment to counsel Nigerian […]
FUNAAB Bread Returns as VC Commissions Renovated Bakery on Campus
By Femi Dansu In a significant step towards achieving food security and supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 2 – Zero Hunger), the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commissioned the renovated bakery on campus. The bakery, a collaboration between FUNAAB and Nutrient Life Group of Companies, is […]
FUNAAB Schools Board Engages FUNIS Staff on Development
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Schools Management Board has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and development of FUNAAB International School (FUNIS) following a strategic meeting with the school’s management and staff. The meeting, held on March 3, 2025, was chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Chairman of the Board, Prof. Olukayode […]
🌦️ CLIMATE FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab (Source: NiMet)
🗓️ Key Climate Predictions 🌾 Farmers’ Advisory (Crop Farming)✅ Start farming only after the predicted onset dates✅ Prepare for a short dry spell between July & August✅ Use drought-tolerant crop varieties✅ Adopt soil conservation methods: Mulching, rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation For more details, visit the Geospatial Lab, FUNAAB or contact IFSERAR. 📌 Stay informed, plan […]
VC Applauds FUNAAB Muslim Community at 35th Ramadan Lecture
By Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commended the University’s Muslim Community for fostering unity and cooperation on campus. He made this remark on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the 35th Ramadan Lecture, held at the University Mosque and themed “Fasting Beyond the Belly: Nurturing Iman and […]
FUNAAB to Host 3rd International Conference of IASS-RSS Nigeria Local Group on March 6
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to host the 3rd International Conference of the International Association of Survey Statisticians (IASS) and the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) Nigeria Local Group on Thursday, March 6, 2025. According to the organisers, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has been invited to declare the conference open at […]
Innovate UK Set to Collaborate with FUNAAB to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to collaborate with Innovate UK on advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture, a partnership that brings together stakeholders from the United Kingdom, Brazil, Nigeria, and Ghana to enhance sustainable agricultural practices. As part of the initiative, applications would open from March 3 to May 7, 2025, for a Climate-Smart […]
FUNAAB Muslim Community to Hold 35th Ramadan Lecture on March 2
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Prof. Ademuyiwa Begins the Journey Home
… As FUNAAB, COLBIOS Hold Commendation Service in His Honour By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Olaoye Oyewole & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), and the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) held a heartfelt Commendation Service today, February 27, 2025, in honour of the late Prof. Oladipo Ademuyiwa, a distinguished expert in Biochemical Toxicology. The […]
FUNAAB Muslim Community to Hold 35th Ramadan Lecture on March 2
By Tofunmi Adebayo The Muslim Community of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold its 35th Ramadan Lecture on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the University Mosque by 10:00 a.m. This annual event has remained a cherished tradition, fostering spiritual growth and moral reflection among staff, students, and the broader University […]
FUNAAB’s 98th Inaugural Lecture:
Finally! Goats Gain an Advocate in FUNAAB Don By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Goat, an animal that has been tagged stubbornly by many can now heave a sigh of relief as it can now boast of an Advocate in the person of Prof. James Daramola, an expert in Reproductive Physiology from the Department of […]