FUNAAB Librarian Endows FUNAAB Staff School With Annual Academic Award for the “Best Library User”

The University Librarian, Dr. Kehinde Abayomi Owolabi has lifted  FUNAAB Staff School with the much needed annual endowment of an Academic Award for the Best Library User among the pupils. Dr. Owolabi who is an unrepentant advocate of pragmatic exploration and deploration of Library resources for individual capacity development towards a better society and nation building announced […]

FUNAAB Agriculture Incubation Centre Is The Best…. Association of Deans of Agriculture Commends Prof. O. B. Kehinde for starting well.

. It was commendation galore as the Association of Deans of Agriculture in Nigeria Universities (ADAN) adjudged Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Agricultural Incubation Centre (AIC) as the best in Nigeria and Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde as a pragmatic Vice – Chancellor. ADAN also showered encomium profusely on the University describing it as the […]

FUNAAB GETS NEW CHAIRMAN OF CODAD . . . . Appoints Prof. Olusiji Sunday Sowande

A renowned Professor of Ruminant Animal Production and substantive Dean, College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM), Prof. Olusiji Sunday Sowande has been unanimously appointed as Chairman, Committee of Deans and Directors (CODAD), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB).  Mr. A. O. Agbotoba, Deputy Registrar I (Senate and Admissions) disclosed Prof. Sowande’s appointment in […]

Information for Postgraduate School Graduands in the Forthcoming Convocation Ceremony

This is to inform the Postgraduate graduands in the forthcoming convocation ceremony to check their details in their various colleges for omission, correction on arrangement of names, programme, title of M.Sc Dissertation/Ph.D Thesis which must be directed to the Secretary PG School email address sec.pgschool@funaab.edu.ng latest on Thursday, July 20, 2023. Click on the appropriate […]

FUNAAB Emerges 2nd Best University in Nigeria, 26th in Sub-Saharan Africa …Barely Three (3) Months in Office of Professor O. B. Kehinde-Led Administration.

The Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings has ranked Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as the Second (2nd) Best University in Nigeria and Twenty Sixth (26th) in Sub-Sahara Africa. The feat is a major leap towards realising FUNAAB’s dream of becoming a World-Class University. The  Seventh (7th) Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. […]

Don Seeks Creation of Nanotechnology Department in Nigeria

An expert in Nanotechnology has called for the creation of Department of Nanotechnology in Nigeria within the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation to drive, coordinate and oversee the country’s Nanotechnology general activities. The expert, Professor Dare Olugbenga Oladepo, said that the department when created as advocated, should also receive separate budgetary allocation from the […]

Botany Students Association Holds Genomic Workshop … Records Giant Strides

The Department of Pure and Applied Botany Student Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently held a Genomic Workshop at the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS). In her Keynote Address, the Dean, COLBIOS, Prof. Iyabode Kehinde stated that the event was aimed at delving into the theme of impact and explore the revolutionary […]

FUNAAB Biotechnology Centre Records Giant Stride

The Biotechnology Centre, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been recording giant strides and positive developments since the inception of the Prof Olusola Babatunde Kehinde-led Administration. This was disclosed by the Director of the Centre, Prof Olufunke Bolatito Shittu in her Welcome Address at the Fermentation Microbiome and Food Safety Workshop. The Workshop was […]

Management Honours Immediate Past University Librarian …Says She’s a Silent Achiever

The Prof.Olusola Babatunde Kehinde-led Management of the University has appreciated the immediate past University Librarian, Prof.Fehintola Nike Onifade for taking ‘Nimbe Adedipe Library to the next level during her tenure of office. Speaking at a warm reception in honour of Prof. Onifade, held at the University Guest House,  the Vice-Chancellor commended the immediate past UL […]

FECA, Moor Plantation, Ibadan Seeks Affiliation with FUNAAB …Congratulates Vice-Chancellor on His Assumption of Office

Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan is seeking affiliation with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in order to be able to award the Degree certificate of the University. The Provost of the College, Dr.(Mrs.)  Elizabeth Oluwakemi Augustus  disclosed this when she led her Management team on a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, […]

Historical Re-Union As Management Visits FUNAAB Pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nurudeen ‘Nimbe Adedipe

It was an infectious deep sense of reunion and appreciation of immense contributions to the development of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as Management paid a deserving and befitting courtesy visit to the pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Nurudeen ‘Nimbe Adedipe at his Ikorodu private residence, Lagos State. The warm reception that welcomed, greeted, characterized and […]

FUNAAB United Kingdom Alumni Branch Distributes Food Support Items To Indigent Students Ahead Of Exam

The United Kingdom Alumni branch of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has distributed foodstuffs to selected indigent students of the University to cushion their plights ahead of the impending first semester examination. Food items distributed included, rice, gari, and other assorted provisions. The food items were distributed to130 beneficiaries categorized as indigent students. The […]

Professor Samuel Adeniran Oluwalana Retires From FUNAAB

  Renowned Forest Resources and Medical Plant Expert, Prof. Samuel Adeniran Oluwalana clocked Seventy (70) and retired from public service on Thursday, June 29, 2023 according to a formal statement released and made available to FUNAAB Bulletin, on behalf of the family by the Matriarch, Prof. (Mrs.) Elizabeth Oluwalana. “Baba Oluwalana” as fondly called by […]

FUNAAB Emerges 2nd Position in Nigeria … 26th Best in Africa

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), a 35-year old second generation University and a leading University of Agriculture in Africa has emerged 2nd position out of Nigeria’s 258 Universities and 26th best in Sub-Saharan Africa in the recently-released 2023 inaugural Times Higher Education’s (THE), Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings. The ranking highlights the strongest Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa across […]

FUNAAB Library Will Be The Best In Nigeria, Vice-Chancellor Assures

The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has expressed the readiness of his Administration to transform ‘Nimbe Adedipe Library to the best in the country with the much needed support and cooperation of the entire University Community and stakeholders in general. Prof. Kehinde spoke at the annual Book Exhibition, organized […]

FUNAAB Judicious Utilization of TETFUND Projects Excites TETFUND Inspection Monitoring Team

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TETFUND inspection and monitoring team of projects executed by the Agency in Tertiary Institutions paid performance appraisal visit to TETFUND Centre of Excellence, FUNAAB. The team visited mostly TETFUND 2002 capital projects under the auspices of TETFUND Centre of Excellence, FUNAAB, especially, fisheries, cassava and poultry initiatives. Our Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde was […]

FUNAAB University Librarian visits College Libraries

In line with his agenda to reposition the University Library to make it more effective in serving its purpose to the university community and beyond, the University Librarian, Dr. Owolabi Kehinde Abayomi, has inspected all the nine (9) College libraries in the University to ascertain their current status, in terms of materials and human resources. […]

COLENG, FUNAAB Felicitates With The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. O. B. Kehinde On His Appointment …Discusses The Way Forward For COLENG, FUNAAB

Members of Staff of College of Engineering (COLENG), led by the Dean, Prof. Olawale Usman Dairo have paid Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde congratulating and felicitating with him on his appointment as the 7th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University. COLENG temporarily ‘relocated’ to the Vice-Chancellor’s Office as highly revered leaders which […]

NAUW FUNAAB Canvasses Girls Right, Education, Empowerment, Harnessing Potentials, others for Female Students at Sensitization Seminar

The Nigerian Association of University Women (NAUW), FUNAAB Chapter has stressed the need for female students of the University to know their legal right, empowered, educated and harnessed their potentials for their growth and development, as well as for a better Society. Speakers including the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde reached the […]

Courtesy visit of National Research Fund, Screening and Monitoring Committee to the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde

Photo news of the courtesy visit of National Research Fund, Screening and Monitoring Committee to the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde. The Committee was led by one of Nigeria’s foremost researchers, Emeritus Prof. John Igene of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) who is famous for his ground breaking research on ‘Kilishi’. ‘Kilishi’ is a […]

CHINESE COMPANY SEEKS PARTNERSHIP WITH FUNAAB

A Chinese Company, XINXIANG ZHONGNUO Mechanical Equipment Company Limited is seeking partnership with the University in the area of livestock production and planting of crops, especially maize and cassava. The team, led by Mr. Akinsanya Olufunso who was accompanied by Mr. Darry Zhao (a Chinese), Mr. Tinuade Akintunde (an Alumnus) and Dr.  Osidipe Adekunle sought […]

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