DIGICULTURE Project Kicks Off on June 11
The kickoff ceremony and workshop for the DIGICULTURE Project, aimed at promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Ogun State through digital innovation and technology has been slated for Tuesday, June 11, 2024, by 11:00 a.m. at the Postgraduate School Auditorium. A memo released by the Principal Investigator and Project Leader, Prof. Olusegun Folorunso […]
FUNAAB Plans Sales Partnership with Justrite Superstore
By Joy Adeyiga & Temiloluwa Osinuga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and the Justrite Superstore are in talks for a grand-partnership, aimed to promote and expand the sales of the University’s agricultural products, as well as enhance entrepreneurial education. The need for partnership between both parties was ignited during a visit by the […]
Management Announces Comprehensive Retirement Programme for Staff
… As Bursary Department Honours Retired Staff By Femi Dansu & Temiloluwa Osinuga In a heartfelt gesture to honour some recently retired staff members, the University Management, under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has unveiled a comprehensive retirement programme for retiring staff members. The announcement was made during a special Send-Forth ceremony […]
91st Inaugural Lecture Set for June 5
By Bamidele Odegbami Prof. Helen Aduke Bodunde of the Department of Communication and General Studies (CGNS), College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) would deliver the 91st Inaugural Lecture of the University on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. Titled “Eliminating the Avoidable Gulf Between Knowledge and […]
Biotech Centre Hosts BIORISK Management Training
By Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu The Biotechnology Centre of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has concluded its Two-Day BIORISK Management Awareness Training for Scientists and Technologists in the University. The Training, which began on May 20, 2024, was convened by the Director, Biotechnology Centre, Prof. Olufunke Shittu. In her welcome address, Prof. […]
Visitor Appoints Renowned Legal Luminary as FUNAAB’s Pro-Chancellor
By Olatoye Sanusi The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR in his capacity as the Visitor to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has appointed a distinguished legal luminary and philanthropist, Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, as the Chairman of Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor of […]
Works Controller Visits FUNAAB
… Assesses Camp/FUNAAB Road for Immediate Rehabilitation By Femi Dansu & Abiodun Babatunde The Federal Controller of Works in Ogun State, Mrs. Oloyede Forosola, on Monday, May 13, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Accompanied by key representatives, she was received by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who […]
COLFHEC Dean to Deliver 90th Inaugural Lecture Next Wednesday
By Femi Dansu The Dean, College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Prof. Adebukunola Mobolaji Omemu is set to deliver the University’s 90th Inaugural Lecture on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, by 200 p.m. at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. Titled “Safe Journey of Food From Farm-To-Fork,” the Lecture promises to unravel the detail and […]
SIWES Holds Orientation Programme for Batch B Students
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, held an Orientation Programme for Batch B Non-Agricultural Students in the Departments of Environmental Management and Toxicology (EMT), as well as Water Resources Management and Agrometeorology (WRM) at the […]
FUNAAB Forges Partnership with ASSETRISE on Food Security
By Adekunle Adebiyi In a strategic move aligning with the Town and Gown relationship principle and the progressive vision of the current University Management under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ASSETRISE Limited, a reputable private […]
FUNAAB to Equip Staff Members with Leadership Skills
In an effort to bolster efficiency and productivity among its staff members, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold a One-Day Leadership and Managerial Training on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, for Non-Teaching staff on CONTISS 13 and above at the Red Chamber by 10:00 a.m. A Circular issued by the Acting […]
VC Advocates Fusion of Wisdom, Knowledge in Modern Farming Practices
… As AMREC Trains Over 100 Tomato Farmers in Odeda LGA By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has stressed the crucial role of wisdom and knowledge in contemporary farming endeavours in the ongoing quest for agricultural prosperity, particularly tomato cultivation in the Southwest. This assertion came on Thursday, May 2, […]