MTU Delegation Visits NAL for Collaboration
By Olaoye Oyewole In a bid to enhance its Library services, a delegation from Mountain Top University (MTU) led by their University Librarian, Dr. Helen Akinade embarked on a visit to the Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) in the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Before visiting NAL, the Team paid a Courtesy-Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, […]
COLVET Holds 15th Oath-Taking, Induction Ceremony
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) recently held its 15th Oath-Taking and Induction Ceremony. Speaking at the Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, highlighted the profound impact of COLVET since its establishment, saying, “We have been leaders in the field of Veterinary Medicine, benefiting the health of animals, people, […]
FUNAAB Collaborates with Amo Farms
… Empowers FPY Students On Chicken Production By Joy Adeyiga & Patrick Erinoso In a strategic move to nurture future entrepreneurs, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has partnered with Amo Farma Hatchery Siberier Limited to provide Hands-On Training for Farm Practical Year (FPY) students, focusing on chicken production. The Training Session, conducted at […]
FUNIS Celebrates Immediate Past DVC, A
…Commends His Leadership By Joy Adeyiga & Tofunmi Adebayo In appreciation of his dedication and selfless service throughout his tenure as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic (DVC, A), and Chairman, FUNAAB Schools Management Board, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS), hosted a Sent-Forth Ceremony to honour Prof. Christian Ikeobi. Appreciating his predecessor, the […]
German Researcher, African Partners to Embark on Mission for Sustainable Agriculture
By Joy Adeyiga In a bid to foster international collaboration in the realm of agricultural research, a delegation led by Dr. Juliet Kariuki of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, Germany, is gearing up to visit the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The visit is part of the African-German Scientific Exchange in Sustainable Intensification […]
Management Affirms Full Support for AFD-Supported ICT Development Project in FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In a significant move towards advancing the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has declared an unwavering support to be part of the ongoing AFD (Agencie Francaise de Développement) Supported ICT development project in Nigerian higher institutions. Prof. Kehinde disclosed this on January […]
FUNAAB Holds 31st Convocation
…Honours Prof. Jega and Dr. Adeola By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has awarded the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, and the Co-founder, Guarantee Trust Bank (GTBank), Dr. Afolabi Adeola with an Honorary Degree Of Doctor of Science (DSc). The award […]
Miss Olatedun Emerges FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student
Miss Olatedun Emerges FUNAAB’s Best Graduating Student …Gets Cash Gift from Capital Express Insurance, Dr. Adeola By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole Enveloped in a celebration mood at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)’s 31st Convocation Ceremony, Miss Olatedun Oluwabusayo Janet emerged as the Best All-round Graduating Student for the academic year 2022/2023. The […]
President Tinubu Reiterates Commitment to Education Sector
…As Chancellor Appeals for Rehabilitation of Camp-Alabata Road By Emeka Oluka The Visitor to the University, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), has assured that his administration, with its Renewed Hope Agenda, remains committed to pursuing programmes that would enhance service delivery, thereby culminating into rapid transformation of the educational sector in Nigeria. The President gave […]
CVCNU Scribe Envisions Tech-Driven Future for Agriculture in Nigeria
By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a thought-provoking Convocation Lecture titled “From Baby Boomers to Generation Alpha: Interrogating Generational Dynamics and Agricultural Education in Nigeria,” by Prof. Yakubu Ochefu, the Secretary General, Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities, has advocated for a technology-driven approach to modern agriculture and food production in Nigeria. Speaking at the Federal […]
Experts Advocate Unity in Diversity
…Preach Peace, Harmony, and Tolerance By Emeka Oluka The need to preach peace, harmony, and tolerance to foster a peaceful society has been re-emphasised by experts. The call which summarises unity in diversity was an offshoot of the One-Day Peace Education Symposium, organised by the Cardinal John Onaiyekan Peace Foundation in collaboration with Nurse Shakirat […]
VC Gives Thanks to God
… As FUNAAB Holds 31st Convocation Interdenominational Service By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has given thanks and praises to God for where He started with the University, where FUNAAB is currently, and where He is taking the University. The Vice-Chancellor made the declaration of thanksgiving today at the Interdenominational […]