Prof. Badmus Appointed as New Director of Academic Planning

Prof. Biodun Badmus

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has appointed Prof. Biodun Badmus of the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), as the new Director of the Directorate of Academic Planning, with effect from May 2, 2026. The appointment, according to the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, is for a […]

Professor Sotiloye Appointed Chairperson, Publications Committee

Chairperson, Publications Committee, Prof. Bosede Sotiloye

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved the appointment of Prof. Bosede Sotiloye as the new Chairperson of the University’s Publications Committee, in recognition of her proven leadership capacity and commitment to academic excellence. Prof. Sotiloye, a distinguished scholar in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) from the Institute of Communication and General Studies […]

Pro-Chancellor Commends Pace, Quality of Work as Council Inspects Ongoing Projects

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The 8th Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), under the leadership of the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, HRM, Oba Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, has restated its strong support for the ongoing infrastructural transformation of the University, even as he commended the pace and quality of […]

FUNAAB Expands African Research Network with Rwanda Alliance

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a period when African universities are under growing pressure to deliver locally grounded, globally relevant solutions to food insecurity and climate stress, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), a foremost University of Agriculture in Africa, is positioning itself as a continental hub for agricultural innovation through strategic […]

Prof. Idehen Assumes Office as TIMTEC Chairman

Prof. Emmanuel Idehen has officially assumed office as the Chairman of the Time-Table and Examinations Committee (TIMTEC) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Prof. Idehen, who also serves as the Academic Coordinator of Degree Programmes at the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igbo-Ora, was appointed following the approval of the […]

FUNAAB Re-Appoints Dean of COLBIOS for Second Term

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has approved the re-appointment of the Dean, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Prof. Iyabode Kehinde, for a second term of office. The re-appointment reaffirms the University’s confidence in her exemplary leadership, administrative competence, and commitment to advancing academic excellence within the College. According to a statement issued by the […]

FUNAAB’s Maiden COLERM Conference to begin on April 26

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), is set to host the maiden edition of its International Conference from April 26 to 29, 2026. The Conference, themed “Transdisciplinary Resource Management for Sustainable Environmental Resilience in Emerging Economies,” aims to foster innovative approaches to addressing environmental challenges in […]

VC Urges Students to Build Legacy Early

_epresentative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo addressing the students at the PUDS 4.0 Summit Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… As FUNAAB Alumni Host PUDS 4.0 Summit By Joy Adeyiga & Tayo Onayemi The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association has successfully hosted the fourth edition of its Post University Degree Summit (PUDS 4.0), with the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, charging students to begin building their legacy early through resilience, clarity of […]

NASU-FUNAAB Cooperative Welfare Scheme Records High Growth at 10th AGM

By Patrick Erinoso The Cooperative Welfare Scheme of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Branch, has recorded significant financial growth, during the 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM), held today, March 25, 2026. The meeting, which was held at the Comrade Isiaq Odunjo NASU Hall, brought […]

GRADUATE AGRIPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME – PHASE V

In the year 2022, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta entered into a partner Service Agreement with the British American Tobacco Nigerian Foundation (BATNF) for a Graduate Agripreneurship programme funded by BATNF. So far, 16 (Sixteen) agripreneurs have been selected (for Phases I, II, III and IV) to participate in the programme and were given […]

FUNAAB Partners Hybrid Feeds, Receives ₦1.4m Worth of Animal Feed

Representative of the CEO, Hybrid Feeds, Mr. Kolawole Ololade (Left), presenting some of the bags to the representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Director, COBFAS, Prof. Dare Akerele Credit: Olaoye Oyewole

By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS), on March 24, 2026, received a donation of animal feed valued at ₦1,400,036, from Hybrid Feeds, a leading animal feed production firm in Nigeria. The donation, which comprised 80 bags of animal feed, was received on behalf […]

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