89th Inaugural Lecture Holds Today
The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold today, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building by 2 p.m. Lecturer: Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS). Title: Unraveling The Coupled Heat and Water […]
89th Inaugural Lecture Set for May 8
By Bamidele Odegbami The 89th Inaugural Lecture is set to hold on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at the Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building. Prof. Olukayode Dewumi Akinyemi, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), and an expert in Solid Earth Physics from the Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), would deliver the Lecture. Titled, “Unraveling The Coupled […]
FUNAAB, LMU, UNIMAID Unite to Help Farmers Embrace CSA
By Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in collaboration with the Landmark University, Omu-Aran, Kwara State and the University of Maiduguri, Borno State have united their expertise to propel Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) into the forefront of Nigeria’s agrifood system. The basis of the collaboration was revealed at the Project […]
NILH Holds South-West Zonal Meeting in FUNAAB
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) on Thursday, March 14, 2024, hosted the Nigeria Institute of Landscape Horticulturists (NILH) South-West Zonal Meeting. Declaring the meeting opened, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde welcomed participants and reiterated the University’s rating by the Times Higher Education as the best University of […]
Weather Report for Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta
Current Weather: Rainy Forecast Summary: Advice for the University Community Dear University Community, As we observe the shift in the onset of the rainy season, it’s essential to adapt our agricultural activities accordingly. Rainfall, though delayed, has now begun, signaling the possibility of entering the planting season. Considering the forecast for the upcoming week, it […]
FUNAAB Begins First Semester Examinations
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole Students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, embarked on their First Semester Examinations amidst a backdrop of meticulous planning, in spite of the daunting challenge of the rainstorm that ravaged the University, last week. In an exclusive interview with FUNAAB Bulletin at […]
NIP Visits FUNAAB
… As VC Calls on Physics Dept. to Train Students at Solar Project By Joy Adeyiga In a bid to enhance practical education and foster collaboration in research and development, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged the Physics Department to utilise the University’s ongoing 3MW Solar […]
Don Stresses Vital Role of Soil Microbes
…As FUNAAB Holds 86th Inaugural Lecture By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The need to make deliberate and determined efforts in protecting microbes in the soil so as to maximise their positive effects on food production has been emphasised. This charge was made by a seasoned Professor of Soil Microbiology, Prof. Oluwatoyin Babalola of the […]
US Consulate Honours VC
By Emeka Oluka & Paul Soremi The United States Consulate has honoured the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde at the Graduation Ceremony of the recently concluded Permaculture Design Certificate Course. The event was held today, January 12, 2024, and took place at the American Corner, Ikeja, Lagos State. The honour was jointly bestowed on the Vice-Chancellor […]
Introducing the Newest Member of the FUNAAB Zoo Family!
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of a precious baby donkey, “BAMGBO” right here at FUNAAB Zoo Park! This adorable addition to our animal family is already stealing hearts with his playful antics. Bamgbo is a symbol of new beginning. Join us in celebrating this special moment! Visit our female donkey and her adorable […]
International Conference on Permaculture Begins Today in FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In an effort to advance sustainable agriculture in Nigeria, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in conjunction with the Kansas State University (KSU), and ProtectOzone, Lagos, the trio in collaboration with the United States (US) Consulate in Nigeria have commenced a 10-Day Permaculture Design Workshop in FUNAAB. Permaculture […]
20 Female STEM Students Complete Solar Training
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Graduates of the Energising Education Programme (EEP), in collaboration with the World Bank Group, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), and CEESOLAR, have completed the first stage of the Theoretical Phase of the Solar Hybrid Power-Plant Training programme Phase II for 20 female Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) interns […]