FUNAAB Leads Global Dialogue on AI-Driven Regenerative Agriculture
… As it Hosts 2025 Humboldt Kolleg Scientific Conference By Olaoye Oyewole & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Africa’s best University of Agriculture and ranked 7th globally, has once again demonstrated its leadership in agricultural research and innovation as it hosted the opening session of the 2025 Humboldt Kolleg Scientific Conference, […]
FUNAAB Partners Polaris Bank, NCF, ATCN to Plant 3,000 Trees on Campus
By Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has strengthened its drive towards environmental sustainability with the donation and planting of 3,000 trees on campus by Polaris Bank and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), in collaboration with the American Tower Corporation Nigeria (ATCN). The exercise took place today, August 18, 2025. Speaking at […]
COLPLANT Hosts 2nd Biennial Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture
By Femi Dansu The College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, July 21, 2025, commenced its 2nd Biennial Conference with the theme “Advancing Sustainable Food Systems Through Climate-Smart Crop Production.” Declaring the event open, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode […]
COLERM Holds Maiden Leadership Lecture Series
… As Prof. Adeofun Advocates Creation of Remote Sensing, GIS Department By Raymond Osemene The College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, May 14, 2025, held its maiden Leadership Lecture Series, themed “Remote Sensing: The Third Eye Observing our Environment.” The lecture was delivered by the former Deputy Vice-Chancellor […]
🌦️ CLIMATE FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab (Source: NOAA NCEP)
🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (May 5- May 11, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 5-10mm 📅 Rainy Days: Wednesday and Thursday (2 days) 🌤️ Dry Intervals: Expected for the rest of the week 🌾 Farmers’ Advisory This week’s low rainfall (5–10mm) will not be sufficient for planting; delay planting until a more consistent rainy pattern is […]
FUNAAB-DIGISOL Champions Digital Financial Literacy for Farmers to Combat Climate Change
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In a bid to revolutionise agricultural practices and bolster climate resilience among farmers, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, April 24, 2025, hosted a One-Day Training Workshop under its DIGISOL Project. Themed “Digital Financial Solutions Training for Farmers, Cooperatives, and Local Authorities for Sustainable Agriculture to Adapt […]
🌦️ THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab(Source: NOAA NCEP)
🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (April 21 – April 27, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 0–5 mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 2 days (Friday & Sunday)🌤️ Dry Intervals: Very low possibility of rainfall from Monday to Thursday; mostly sunny and hot 📌 General Outlook :This week remains predominantly dry with a very low chance of rainfall from Monday […]
🌦️ THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab(Source: NOAA NCEP)
🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (April 14 – April 21, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 15–20 mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 4 days (Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday)🌤️ Dry Intervals: Mostly dry Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday with sunny spells 📌 General Outlook:This week marks a noticeable increase in rainfall activity as we progress deeper into the transition toward […]
FUNAAB Cautions Road Users as Construction Work Progresses on Camp/Alabata Road
As the construction and rehabilitation of drainage systems and culverts progress along the Camp/Alabata Road, the University Administration has issued a strong advisory to all road users, particularly motorcyclists to exercise utmost caution while navigating the area. Motorcyclists are urged to ride responsibly and avoid reckless manoeuvres that could endanger lives. Passengers are also encouraged […]
🌦️ THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab(Source: NOAA NCEP)
🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (April 7 – April 14, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 10–15 mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 1–2 days (higher chances towards the weekend)🌤️ Dry Intervals: Dry and sunny conditions expected for the first 3 days (Monday to Wednesday) 📌 General Outlook:This week’s forecast indicates low overall rainfall, with a total accumulation of 10–15 […]
🌦️ THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FUNAAB & ENVIRONS 🌿📅 Issued by: IFSERAR Early Warning System & Geospatial Lab(Source: NOAA NCEP)
🗓️ Weekly Weather Outlook (March 31 – April 7, 2025) 🌧️ Total Predicted Rainfall: 40-60mm🌦️ Rainy Days: 3-4 days🌤️ Dry Intervals: Some sunny periods between rainfall events 📌 General Outlook:This week’s forecast indicates a total predicted rainfall of 40-60mm, with rainfall expected on 3-4 days. Daytime temperatures are anticipated to reach up to 37°C, while […]
FUNAAB Expands Partnership with DOIT Services to Equip 4,500 Final-Year Students with Career-Readiness Skills
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo In a strategic move to enhance the employability of its final-year students, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has strengthened its partnership with DOIT Services, in collaboration with Jobberman and the MasterCard Foundation, to facilitate a comprehensive career-readiness training programme. Previously exclusive to female students, the initiative has […]