Prof. Bakare Proceeds on Sabbatical Leave, Hands Over Key Roles
The Department of Hospitality and Tourism witnessed a seamless leadership transition as Prof. Adegoke Bakare formally handed over the position of Head of Department (HoD) to Dr. Abioye Adedipe. In addition to relinquishing his Departmental leadership, Prof. Bakare also handed over the Chairmanship of the University’s Ceremonials Committee (CERECOM) to Prof. Temitope Ajadi of the […]
Dr. Adeniyi Assumes Duty as Substantive Registrar
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), marked a historic milestone today, November 1, 2024, as Dr. Titus Adedeji Adeniyi formally assumed office as the University’s 5th Substantive Registrar. Dr. Adeniyi, accompanied by a distinguished delegation from Osun State University (UNIOSUN) led by the Registrar, Mrs. Atinuke Oguntunde, and joined by his wife, expressed gratitude […]
Pro-Chancellor Leads Council on Campus Facility Tour
… Describes FUNAAB as a National Treasure By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji Land, has praised FUNAAB’s world-class facilities, describing the University as one of the […]
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FUNAAB Appoints New Registrar, Bursar The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has officially appointed Dr. Titus Adedeji Adeniyi as the new Registrar and Mr. Olukayode Osinuga as the new Bursar. The appointments were confirmed today, October 9, 2024, during the 110th Statutory Meeting of the University’s Governing Council. While presenting the letters of appointment […]
IFSERAR Holds Pre-Retirement Seminar
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) has organised a One-Day Pre-Retirement Seminar for staff of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The Seminar, held today, October 2, 2024, at the Postgraduate School Auditorium, was aimed at equipping participants with essential tools and knowledge […]
PBST Department Honours Professors Ariyo, Ojo
By Emeka Oluka The Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology (PBST), College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) today, September 27, 2024, organised a Send-Forth ceremony to honour the remarkable contributions of two distinguished Dons, Prof. Omolayo Ariyo and Prof. David Ojo, who have served both the Department and the University with dedication […]
Management Urges Students to Prioritise Safety, Vigilance
The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has called on students to remain calm, vigilant, and prioritise their safety during these trying times. The appeal comes in the wake of the tragic murder of Miss Christianah Idowu, a student of the University who was murdered in Lagos when returning from her place […]
Don Advocates Indigenous Knowledge for Value Addition
… Warns Against Bleaching By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The 85th Inaugural Lecturer of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Elizabeth Oluwalana, a distinguished expert in Agricultural and Resources Economics, has strongly cautioned against the harmful practices of skin bleaching. Instead, she urged the utilisation of natural products to prevent skin diseases […]
Pro-Chancellor, VC Honoured with CIML Fellowships
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, HRM, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV alongside the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, were conferred with the prestigious Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Management and Leadership (CIML). The Pro-Chancellor who was represented at the event by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola […]
Board Chair Commends Staff School for Professionalism
… As their New Session Kicks-Off with Workshop The Chairman of the FUNAAB Schools’ Management Board and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, has commended the management and staff of the FUNAAB Staff School for their dedication to professionalism and commitment to maintaining high standards in the previous sessions, as he welcomed them to […]
FUNIS Concludes 3-Day Staff Retreat Ahead of New Academic Session
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) wrapped up its annual 3-Day Staff Retreat on September 13, 2024, as part of preparations for the new school year. The event, held under the theme “Switch on to the Change,” was designed to arm staff with the tools and […]
FUNAAB Bookshop, a Landmark Achievement – DVC, A
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a bid to foster a culture of reading, safeguard intellectual property, and combat piracy and copyright infringement, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Nigerian Book Publishers Association (NPBA) and the Nigerian Copyright Commission, have continued to promote the visibility of the Nigerian publishing […]