PBST Department Honours Professors Ariyo, Ojo
By Emeka Oluka The Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology (PBST), College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) today, September 27, 2024, organised a Send-Forth ceremony to honour the remarkable contributions of two distinguished Dons, Prof. Omolayo Ariyo and Prof. David Ojo, who have served both the Department and the University with dedication […]
Management Urges Students to Prioritise Safety, Vigilance
The Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has called on students to remain calm, vigilant, and prioritise their safety during these trying times. The appeal comes in the wake of the tragic murder of Miss Christianah Idowu, a student of the University who was murdered in Lagos when returning from her place […]
Alumni Association Honours Exemplary Leadership at Zoo Park
The Alumni Association of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has honoured the exemplary leadership and unwavering dedication of the leadership of FUNAAB Zoo Park. At a recent momentous event organised by the Association at the Zoo Park and dedicated to celebrating the outgone executives with a special tribute to the former Global President, […]
FUNAAB Alumnus Wins MasterCard Foundation Scholarship at Cambridge
By Emeka Oluka Afolabi Ayomide Emmanuel, a 2019 graduate of the Department of Plant Physiology and Crop Production (PPCP), College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has won the highly prestigious MasterCard Foundation Scholars Programme Award to study at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. The […]
FUNIS Gets New Principal, Vice-Principals
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Schools Management Board has appointed Mr. Olusola Ilori as the new Principal, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) for a five-year term, beginning from the date of his assumption of office. Mr. Ilori, a seasoned educationist, holds a Nigeria Certificate […]
CIML to Honour FUNAAB VC as Fellow
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, is set to be honoured as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management and Leadership (CIML), Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. The induction ceremony, which would also recognise other distinguished awardees, is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, by […]
DUFARMS Celebrates Staff for Meritorious Service
By Emeka Oluka The Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, September 11, 2024, honoured Mr. Ebunoluwa Atinuke and Mr. Shehu Babangida for their dedicated service to the Directorate. Speaking at the event organised in their honour, the Ag. Director, DUFARMS, Dr. Emmanuel Bankole appreciated the duo for […]
FUNAAB Mourns Miss Christianah Idowu, Pays Condolence Visit to Bereaved Mother
It is with profound sorrow and deep sympathy that the Management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) commiserates with the family, friends, and the entire student body on the tragic loss of Miss Christianah Idowu, a 300-Level student of Pure and Applied Botany at the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS). The news of her […]
Prof. Fapojuwo Elected as Senate Representative on APCAS
By Joy Adeyiga The Senate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has elected Prof. Oluwakemi Fapojuwo of the Department of Agricultural Administration (AGAD), College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), as one of its four representatives on the Appointments and Promotions Committee for Academic Staff (APCAS). The election was held on August […]
VC Commissions Food Processing Facility on Campus
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde today, September 3, 2024, commissioned a Food Processing Facility on Egg Drying Technology on campus. Speaking at the commissioning of the facility, the Vice-Chancellor reaffirmed the University’s unwavering support for groundbreaking research projects, highlighting their potential to transform Nigeria’s agricultural landscape. The project, sponsored […]
FUNAAB Ranked Among Top Ten Universities for Using E-Resource
Another milestone has been recorded by the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) with its latest ranking among the top 10 universities in Nigeria actively using e-resource for giant strides in utilising Information and Communication Technology to drive development. This is according to the ranking recently conducted by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for […]
New COBFAS Acting Director Assumes Duty on September 1
By Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has approved the appointment of Dr. Shakirat Ibrahim from the Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management (AE&FM), College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD) as the Acting Director, Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS). Dr. Ibrahim’s appointment, which commences on September 1, 2024, was in […]