VC Appreciates University Community Members on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday
Dear Members of the University Community, “I write to express my heartfelt gratitude to each of you for your kind thoughts, prayers, and well wishes on the occasion of my 60th birthday. This milestone is a humbling reminder of God’s grace, and I am deeply thankful for the opportunity to serve our great University at […]
FUNAAB’s Pro-Chancellor Advocates Strengthened Support for Specialised Universities
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, Asoludero, has called for enhanced and tailored support for specialised universities in Nigeria. He made this appeal recently, during an interactive meeting with the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. […]
FSFT Coordinator Urges Increased Staff Participation in Sports
… Hosts End-of-Year Thanksgiving Party By Kunle Ariyibi The Coordinator of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff Football Team (FSFT), Mr. Victor Opakunle, has highlighted the importance of regular participation in sports as a pathway to promoting physical well-being and maintaining a healthy lifestyle amidst the demanding schedules of staff members. Mr. Opakunle […]
VC Inspects TETFund-Sponsored Tomato Project, Commends Team
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde on December 20, 2024, paid an inspection visit to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) sponsored Tomato Agronomic Iodine Biofortification Project, and he commended the Research Team for the significant progress made. Prof. Kehinde lauded the Team for their efficient utilisation of the National Research Fund (NRF) […]
COLAMRUD Clinches Victory at VC’s Cup Finale
By Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Intercollegiate Sports/Vice-Chancellor’s Cup ended on a good note on December 18, 2024, with a Final Match between the College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) and the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS). The event, which was organised by the Directorate of Sports and Wellness, was […]
NUC Completes Accreditation of 18 Programmes at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team has successfully concluded its evaluation of 18 academic programmes at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The evaluation process, which commenced a month ago, culminated in an exit meeting held on December 18, 2024. The final review focused on the B.Agric […]
Entrepreneurship: The Key to Thriving in a Rapidly Changing World – CENTS Director
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The need for a paradigm shift from traditional classroom learning to address evolving societal needs in a rapidly changing and technologically driven world has been emphasised. This emphasis was made by Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) during […]
Behold His Glory: FUNAAB Holds 32nd Christmas Carol Service
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In the spirit of the Christmas season, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) hosted its 32nd Annual Christmas Carol Service, filled with praise and thanksgiving to God. Themed “Behold His Glory”, the event brought together staff, students, and well-wishers to celebrate God’s blessings and protection throughout the year. […]
DPR Organises In-House Training on SDGs
By Joy Adeyiga The Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has successfully conducted its second In-house Training, themed “Public Relations and the SDGs: Progress, Assessment, and Challenges Over Global Goals.” Held today, December 18, 2024, at the DPR Conference Room, the Training was aimed at equipping staff members with the […]
FUNAAB Zoo Park: A Hub for Ecological, Wildlife Education
The FUNAAB Zoo Park has continued to cement its reputation as a centre for practical learning, hosting diverse student groups for hands-on experiences in ecology, wildlife management, and conservation. Recently, the Zoo Park welcomed students from various academic institutions and disciplines, fostering a rich exchange of knowledge and practical exposure. Some 200-Level FUNAAB Students from […]
Alumni Class of 2001/2002 Pay Courtesy Visit to Management
… Gives Back to their Alma Mater By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, December 16, 2024, welcomed the Alumni Class of 2001/2002 Academic Session Graduating set, popularly known as the “FUNAAB Legend Alumni,” to the University. Addressing […]
Dizengoff Nigeria Ltd, FUNAAB Sign MoU on Agricultural Innovation
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dizengoff West Africa Nigeria Limited through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, aimed at fostering collaboration in agricultural innovation and research, was formalised today, December 16, 2024, in the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference […]