Preparations are in top gear for the University to hold its 27th Convocation Ceremony. Programme of events, as approved by the Governing Council of the University, at its 103rd Statutory Meeting, begins with a special convocation Jumat service on Friday, January 24, 2020 at the University Central Mosque by 1pm, followed by an interdenominational church service at the Chapel of Grace on Sunday, January 26, 2020 by 9am. Convocation lecture takes place on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the FUNAAB Ceremonial Building at 2pm while on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, there will be presentation of prizes, conferment of degrees, higher, and honorary degrees at the same venue by 10am. A former Nigerian Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the incumbent President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina would be conferred with an honorary degree of Doctor of Science.