FUNAAB-Wafroex Honey Production Partnership Yields Positive Results
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The strategic partnership between the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Wafroex Ltd, an agro-allied company, has yielded positive results as honey harvesting has commenced on the University campus. As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, Wafroex has donated another set of 70 Lyson Langstroth Beehives to […]
Spotlight on FUNAAB’s Budding Entrepreneurs: An Interview with Keni Abuobisong and Olorede Fuadul-Deen
FUNAABites have long been known for their ingenuity and excellence in various legitimate entrepreneurial activities, but two outstanding students, Keni Abuobisong, a 400-Level student in the Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC) and Olorede Fuadul-Deen, a 400-Level student from the Department of Physics, College of Physical […]
NAL Set to Hold 3rd Eminent Personality Lecture Series
By Joy Adeyiga The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold the third edition of its Eminent Personality Lecture Series. According to a statement signed by the University Librarian, Prof. Abayomi Owolabi, the event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at the […]
FUNAAB Partners with Leading Agric Firms to Drive Agricultural Revitalisation
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has taken a bold step towards advancing agricultural revitalisation by formalising strategic partnerships with two major agricultural firms, Ten Power Farms and Zino Agritech Ltd. The collaboration was sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, […]
SIWES to Hold 2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation Programme on February 12
By Raymond Osemene The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), would on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, hold the 2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation Programme for Batch B (Non-Agriculture) students, particularly those in Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), as well as Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology. The Orientation Programme is scheduled […]
FUNAAB Granted Approval to Commence Degree Programmes at FCAIB
The National Universities Commission (NUC), has granted approval to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to commence two new Full-Time Academic Programmes at the Federal College of Agriculture (FCAIB), Moor Plantation, Ibadan. This followed a successful Resource Verification exercise conducted by a panel of experts who assessed the adequacy of human and material resources […]
FUNAAB Selected for Investment in iDICE Project
By Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been pre-selected to participate in the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Project, an initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria. The information was contained in a Letter of Notification sent to the University and signed by the Coordinator, Special Projects, Dr. Joshua […]
Another Milestone Achieved
FUNAAB Secures NUC Approval for New Academic Programmes at OYSCATECH By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence seven new Academic Programmes at the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, an institution affiliated with FUNAAB. The […]
CIMCN Honours VC with Fellowship Award
… Begins 2-Day Capacity Building Training in FUNAAB By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Chartered Institute of Mentoring and Coaching Nigeria (CIMCN), today, February 4, 2025, during the Opening Ceremony of the 2-Day Capacity Building Training for Career Coaches and Mentors, honoured the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde with the prestigious Fellowship of the Institute […]
NUC Approves New Programmes for FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has received approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to establish new academic programmes following a successful Resource Verification visit last year. Panels of experts conducted the Resource Assessment to evaluate the availability of human and material resources required for the establishment of the proposed […]
FUNAAB Bursary Embraces Digital Innovation with Electronic Payment Voucher System
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Bursary Department of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has introduced an Electronic Payment Voucher System to enhance efficiency, ensure seamless financial transactions, and improve service delivery for all stakeholders. The innovative system notifies recipients via email before payment is processed. Once payment is completed, an email […]
DVC, Development Tours FUNAAB Zoo Park, Inaugurates Mini Gazebo
As part of his ongoing tour of Departments, Directorates, Centres, and Units under his supervision, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, visited the FUNAAB Zoo Park, where he commissioned the newly constructed mini Gazebo. During the visit, Prof. Adebayo commended the Zoo Park’s growing online presence, its well-maintained environment, and the remarkable achievements recorded […]