NADF Boss Charges FUNAAB Graduates to be Bold, Innovative
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Graduates of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) have been charged to be bold, innovative, and relentless in their pursuit of agricultural excellence. The ExecutiveSecretary, National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF), Mr.Mohammed Abu Ibrahim gave the charge while delivering the Convocation Lecture of FUNAAB’s 32nd Convocation Ceremony on January […]
OORBDA Eyes Partnership with FUNAAB to Tackle Food Security Challenges
…As Pro-Chancellor Leads Council Delegation to the Authority By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has reaffirmed its dedication to tackling food security challenges and youth unemployment through a strategic partnership with the Ogun-Oshun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA). This commitment was emphasised during a Courtesy Visit to OORBDA […]
FUNAAB Records Another Bumper Harvest of Habanero, Bell Pepper
Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has recorded another successful harvest of Habanero and Bell pepper, thanks to a collaborative effort between Musarchy Farms and the FUNAAB Integrated Ventures (FIV). Speaking with FUNAAB Bulletin during the harvest today, January 20, 2025, Mr. Taiwo Ojediran, Chief Executive Officer of Musarchy […]
NASU-FUNAAB Begins 2025 with Prayers, Supports Members’ Welfare
By Emeka Oluka & Patrick Erinoso The Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has ushered in the year 2025 with prayers for the advancement of the University and its union leaders and members’ families. The prayer session took place at the NASU Secretariat during the union’s first congress of […]
FUNAAB Alumni Hold 27th Annual Convention, 26th Lecture
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Femi Dansu & Ayobami Oyinloye The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, on January 11, 2025, held its 27th Annual Convention and 26th Annual Annual Lecture at the Red Chamber, signifying the successful culmination of a remarkable week-long event. Held under the theme “Rejuvenation and Building Prosperous Alumni in […]
FUNAAB Commences Harvest of TETFund-Sponsored Tomato Project
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has begun the harvest of tomatoes from the Agronomic Iodine Biofortification Project, a groundbreaking initiative sponsored by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). Witnessing the harvest, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, lauded the project team for their dedication to contributing to the […]
VC Inspects TETFund-Sponsored Tomato Project, Commends Team
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde on December 20, 2024, paid an inspection visit to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) sponsored Tomato Agronomic Iodine Biofortification Project, and he commended the Research Team for the significant progress made. Prof. Kehinde lauded the Team for their efficient utilisation of the National Research Fund (NRF) […]
Entrepreneurship: The Key to Thriving in a Rapidly Changing World – CENTS Director
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The need for a paradigm shift from traditional classroom learning to address evolving societal needs in a rapidly changing and technologically driven world has been emphasised. This emphasis was made by Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) during […]
Dr. Lordbanjou Calls for Active Youth Participation in Agriculture
… As FUNAAB Matriculates 5,080 Students By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole Dr. Deola-Tayo Lordbanjou, a Director in the Federal Department of Agricultural Extension Service at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS), has charged Nigerian youths to actively participate in agriculture because of its potential to drive the economy and create job […]
GFA Tech Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB for Youth Empowerment
GetFundedAfrica (GFA Tech), a leading software solutions provider, has initiated discussions with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), exploring avenues for a strategic partnership aimed at empowering youths and supporting the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Central to the proposed collaboration is the “Gateway Skills Programme,” a flagship initiative by GFA Tech […]
Don Advocates for Investment in Girl-Child Education
…As FUNAAB Holds 94th Inaugural Lecture By Tofunmi Adebayo In a powerful call to action, Prof. Grace Sokoya, an esteemed scholar in the Department of Home Science and Management, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), as well as the Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC), at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta […]
NAL Launches Student Work-Study Programme at the Bindery Section
The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) has introduced a Work-Study Programme that offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience in the Library’s Bindery section during the holiday break. The initiative, supported by the University Management, not only provided entrepreneurial training but also enabled participants to earn a stipend. Miss Deborah Odebunmi, one of the beneficiaries, […]