FUNAAB’s 103rd Inaugural Lecture:
Don Calls for Adoption of Portable Screenhouses for Household Farming in Nigeria By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a strategic push for food security and healthier living, Prof. Akinola Popoola, a renowned Plant Pathologist from the Department of Crop Protection, College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), […]
Indecent Dressing: FUNAAB Sets New Standards Ahead of Examinations
By Tofunmi Adebayo In a renewed effort to reinforce discipline and uphold institutional values, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has intensified its campaign against indecent dressing on campus. With the Second Semester Examinations for the 2024/2025 Academic Session fast approaching, students have been strongly advised to be mindful of their appearance, not only […]
FUNAAB Alumni to Plant 100,000 Trees
… Set to Advance other Projects on Campus By Tofunmi Adebayo In a landmark move to promote environmental sustainability and campus beautification, the Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has unveiled plans to plant 100,000 trees across the University campus between July and August, 2025. Each tree would carry the name […]
FUNAAB Hosts NUJ to Train Information Officers
… Honours VC for Excellence in Information Management By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on May 8, 2025, played host to a One-Day Capacity Building Training for Information and Public Relations Officers across Ogun State. The training, held at the Green Chamber of the University, was organised by […]
HLF Honours Emerita Professor Adebambo for Outstanding Contributions to Food Security
The Hallmarks of Labour Foundation (HLF), a prestigious organisation committed to recognising excellence among outstanding Nigerians, Africans, and individuals of Black heritage, has honoured Emerita Professor Olufunmilayo Adebambo with an award for Outstanding Contributions to Research, Innovation, and Value-Chain Development Towards Food Security. The distinguished honour was in recognition of Emerita Professor Adebambo’s trailblazing work […]
Fallout of Special Council Meeting:
DVC, Development Completes Tenure … Hands Over to Prof. Atayese By Olasunkanmi Olajide In the wake of a Special Meeting of the Governing Council, the outgoing Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo, has officially handed over the reins of office to his successor, Prof. Mufutau Atayese. Prof. Adebayo, whose tenure formally ends at midnight today, […]
FUNAAB, Alumni Eye Strategic Partnership to Develop Farm Resort on Campus
…As Council’s Strategic Retreat Enters Day 3 By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with its Alumni Association, is exploring the possibility of establishing a multi-million Naira Farm Resort on campus. The proposed initiative was being conceived to boost edu-tourism, enhance nature activities, increase Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), and encourage […]
Dr. Salaam Delivers UNILORIN’s 5th Annual Registry Lecture
The Deputy Registrar I (Senate and Admissions) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Abdussobur Salaam, was the Guest Lecturer at the 5th Annual Registry Lecture of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), held on April 28, 2025. The Lecture, which took place at the University Auditorium, was themed “The Registry’s Role in Driving […]
Pictures Speak of the Funeral Service for the late Dr. Francisca Aroyeun held at the Victory Life Bible Church Headquarters, Abeokuta
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde was represented at the Service by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi.👇
Registrar, Other Principal Officers to Get Residences on Campus – VC
… As FUNAAB Holds 37th Congregation Meeting By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has disclosed that construction has commenced on residential quarters for the Registrar, Bursar, and the University Librarian, with plans to build for the Deputy Vice-Chancellors in the near future. He revealed that the projects were being funded […]
COPAFEU Commemorates 2025 International Day of Zero Waste at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene In a strategic move to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns, the Co-Producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth Through Service-Learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Educational Institutions (COPAFEU), on April 22, 2025, joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 International Day of Zero Waste at the Federal University […]
FUNAAB Proposes Centre of Excellence to Honour AfDB President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina
In a bold move to deepen agricultural innovation, intensify agricultural revitalising efforts and, also foster sustainable development across Africa, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has proposed the establishment of the Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Innovations. The proposal was presented directly to the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), […]