Registry is the Engine Room, Bridge Between Students and Management – Ex-UI Registrar

By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole A former Registrar of the University of Ibadan (UI) Ibadan, Oyo state, Chief (Mrs) Mojisola Ladipo, has declared that the Registry remains the engine room and indispensable bridge between students and university management, stressing that the welfare of students, academic and non-teaching staff largely depends on the effectiveness of […]

FUNAAB Matriculates 6,356 Students, Records Largest Admission in 38 Years

… As Prof. Fasoyiro Delivers the University’s 13th Commencement Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has officially matriculated 6,356 students for the 2025/2026 academic session, the highest student intake recorded by the institution in nearly four decades of its establishment. The Matriculation Ceremony, held today, November 19, […]

FST Holds 3rd Induction Ceremony, Charges Inductees on Dedication, Lifelong Learning

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof Olawale Dairo giving the VC's speech at the ceremony Credit: Raymond Osemene

By Raymond Osemene The Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 13, 2025, held its 3rd Induction Ceremony for graduating students into the membership of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST). The event witnessed the formal […]

NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB for MBA Programme Evaluation

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo during the meeting with the visiting NUC Accreditation Team Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… Pays Courtesy Call on Vice-Chancellor By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, November 13, 2025, received a delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC), on an accreditation visit for the University’s proposed Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. The visit, which marks a key step towards the commencement of the […]

McU Mgt Visits FUNAAB to Understudy Postgraduate School Administration

The Dean, PG School, FUNAAB, Prof. Gboyega Adebayo (Right), with the visiting McU's Ag. Dean of PG School, Dr. Michael Osho Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Femi Dansu In a bid to strengthen its postgraduate framework and enhance institutional capacity, the Management of MacPherson University (McU), Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, has paid a familiarisation visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to understudy the administrative structure of the University’s Postgraduate School. The meeting, held at the Postgraduate School, […]

RTEAN Visits FUNAAB, Seeks Collaboration with ICGNS

By Femi Dansu The Ogun State Branch of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) has expressed its intention to collaborate with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through the Institute for Communication and General Studies (ICGNS), with a focus on the Peace and Development Studies Programme. Addressing the visiting RTEAN team, today, […]

“Giving Back Is Our Culture at FUNAAB”—VC

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo admonishing the beneficiaries at the event Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… As FUNAAB Alumni USA, Kind Heart Foundation Sponsor ₦14m Intervention for Indigent Students By Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has reaffirmed that the culture of giving back and supporting student success remained one of the University’s strongest traditions, as the FUNAAB Alumni Association, USA […]

Prof. Awokola Donates Books, Journals to Nimbe Adedipe Library

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo commending Prof. Awokola's philanthropic gesture at the event Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a remarkable gesture of academic generosity and enduring loyalty to the University, Prof. Olufiropo Samson Awokola has donated a collection of valuable books and journals to the Nimbe Adedipe Library. The presentation ceremony, hosted today, November 5, 2025, in the Library and anchored by the Department of Civil […]

NSPRI Boss Rallies Alumni, Private Sector for Sustainable University Development

ED, NSPRI, Prof. Lateef Sanni, addressing guests during the commissioning ceremony, with the donated female horse stationed nearby Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… As FUNAAB Commissions Revitalised Zoo Park Museum By Joy Adeyiga & Bolanle Olawepo The Executive Director of the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI), Ilorin, Prof. Lateef Sanni, has called on alumni, philanthropists, and the private sector to support tertiary institutions in achieving sustainable development. He made the call during the commissioning of the […]

FUNAAB VC Advocates Digital Revolution in Nigeria’s Agriculture

… Calls for Inclusive Technological Adoption at 59th ASN Conference By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has called for the deliberate and inclusive adoption of digital technologies to drive sustainable transformation in Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Delivering the Keynote Address at the Opening Ceremony of the […]

VC Urges Administrators to Embrace ICT for Enhanced Efficiency

… As ANUPA Celebrates 2025 Day of Excellence By Joy Adeyiga & Ridwan Sulaiman The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged University Administrators to fully adopt Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools to enhance efficiency, transparency, and innovation in service delivery. Speaking through the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Vice-Chancellor gave the charge […]

We Don’t Have Abandoned Projects in FUNAAB — Pro-Chancellor

… As Governing Council Inspects Completed Principal Officers Quarters, COLPHYS Phase II, Others By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Joy Adeyiga & Bolanle Olawepo The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), His Royal Majesty, Oba Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi, Odundun IV, Asoludero, the Aragbiji of Iragbiji land, has reaffirmed the University’s unwavering […]

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