FUNIS Celebrates 2024 UTME Scholars
By Bamidele Odegbami The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, International School (FUNIS) has joyously celebrated the outstanding success of its students in the just-concluded 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a recent announcement from the Ag. Principal of the School, Mr. Olusola Ilori, it was disclosed that a total of 52 students participated in […]
Sidelines of the 89th Inaugural Lecture
Prof. Akinyemi Becomes Fellow, AIMP As a result of the brilliant presentation by the 89th Inaugural Lecturer, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), the Association of Applied Information Management Professionals (AIMP) honoured him with a Fellowship of the Association. The Certificate of the Fellowship was presented to the Inaugural Lecturer by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. […]
Don Advocates Special Funding for Multidisciplinary Projects in Nigeria
By Olaoye Oyewole, Abiodun Babatunde & Tofunmi Adebayo In a bid to tackle significant national challenges head-on, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has called for special funding by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) totalling 500 million Naira for multidisciplinary projects in Nigeria. Prof. Akinyemi made the […]
89th Inaugural Lecture Holds Today
The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. Lecturer: Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS). Title: Unraveling The Coupled Heat and Water […]
Be Ready for Leadership Roles – VC Charges Staff Members
… As Management Empowers Non-Teaching Staff with Leadership Training By Femi Dansu & Abiodun Babatunde The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, on May 7, 2024, at the Red Chamber in the University, charged Non-Teaching Staff on Consolidated Tertiary Institutions Salary Structure (CONTISS) 13 and above to be prepared to take up leadership roles whenever they were […]
NAL Celebrates Retired Staff at Special Send-Forth
By Olaoye Oyewole The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL), recently held a Send-Forth Ceremony for its retired staff members at the Wole Soyinka Library. In his speech, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, the Vice-Chancellor congratulated the retirees for their dedicated service to the University. He […]
Management Honours Immediate Past DVC, Academic
By Olasunkanmi Olajide In accordance with tradition, the University Management led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde convened an Appreciation Meeting with other Principal Officers on Friday, May 3, 2024, to honour Prof. Christian Ikeobi, the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, whose tenure ended recently. Addressing attendees at the meeting held at the International Scholars’ […]
89th Inaugural Lecture Set for May 8
By Bamidele Odegbami The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), would deliver the Lecture. Titled, “Unraveling The Coupled […]
ACU Appoints Dr. Ajiboye as UL
The Ajayi Crowther University (ACU), Oyo, Oyo State, has appointed Dr. Abosede Ajiboye of the Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), as its new University Librarian. With over 16 years of experience in Librarianship, Dr. Ajiboye brings a wealth of expertise both in practice and academia to her new role. She […]
VC Advocates Fusion of Wisdom, Knowledge in Modern Farming Practices
… As AMREC Trains Over 100 Tomato Farmers in Odeda LGA By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has stressed the crucial role of wisdom and knowledge in contemporary farming endeavours in the ongoing quest for agricultural prosperity, particularly tomato cultivation in the Southwest. This assertion came on Thursday, May 2, […]
FUNAAB Forges Partnership with ASSETRISE on Food Security
By Adekunle Adebiyi In a strategic move aligning with the Town and Gown relationship principle and the progressive vision of the current University Management under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ASSETRISE Limited, a reputable private […]
SIWES Holds Orientation Programme for Batch B Students
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, held an Orientation Programme for Batch B Non-Agricultural Students in the Departments of Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), as well as Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology (WRM) at the […]