NAUW Celebrates International Women’s Day in Grand Style
By Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu The National Association of University Women (NAUW) FUNAAB Chapter celebrated the 2024 International Women’s Day in a splendid event, marking the global significance of March 8 as a day to honour the achievements of women in the society. In his Address at the occasion marking the Day, the Vice-Chancellor, […]
FUNAAB Matriculates 4,324 Students
… As 11th Commencement Lecturer Urges Newly-Matriculated Students Not to Limit Themselves By Olaoye Oyewole & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has matriculated a total of 4,324 students for the 2023/2024 Academic Session. The matriculation which took place on February 28, 2024, signifies the importance of ambition and responsibility. Addressing the […]
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, […]
COLBIOS Holds 3rd Bioscience Conference
…As VC Reiterates FUNAAB’s Commitment to Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) marked another milestone as it recently hosted its 3rd Bioscience Conference. The event drew together esteemed scholars, researchers, and industry leaders from across the globe […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]