New German Consul General, Daniel Krull, Receives FUNAAB Delegation, Sets December 9 for Official Visit
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, has paid a courtesy visit to the new Consul General of Germany, Mr. Daniel Krull, on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde. Speaking on the visit, the Ag. Head, Directorate of Public Relations, Mr. Olasunkanmi Olajide, noted that the Consul General […]
FST Holds 3rd Induction Ceremony, Charges Inductees on Dedication, Lifelong Learning
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 […]
FUNAAB–UWS–AJOGBE Partnership Showcases Innovative Livestock Feed Breakthrough
By Olaoye Oyewole & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Ajogbe Agro Allied Industry, has unveiled the remarkable achievements of the African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnership (AAKTP) project. Themed “Developing Cost-Effective Nutritive Feeds from Locally Available Crop Residues and Agricultural […]
FUNAAB Launches NUC-Accredited MSc in Agroecology
By Emeka Oluka & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has further strengthened its role in promoting agricultural innovation, climate-smart food systems, and resilient ecosystems across Africa with the launch of its National Universities Commission (NUC)-accredited Master of Science (MSc) in Agroecology. The programme, anchored under the AGRECOFARM Initiative, was officially launched […]
“We Are Bringing in More Partners to Develop Our System” — VC
… As NOLAP Celebrates Second Anniversary of Partnership with FUNAAB By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Bolanle Olawepo The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has reiterated the University’s openness to strategic partnerships that strengthen its agricultural systems and drive national development. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Olawale Dairo, the Vice-Chancellor made this known during the celebration […]
“Giving Back Is Our Culture at FUNAAB”—VC
… 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 […]
NSPRI Boss Rallies Alumni, Private Sector for Sustainable University Development
… 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 […]
Jubaili Agrotec Partners FUNAAB, Sensitises Students on Modern Seed Planting Techniques
By Femi Dansu & Ridwan Sulaiman The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has partnered with Jubaili Agrotec Limited to educate and sensitise students on modern seed planting techniques and sustainable agricultural practices. The interactive session, held at the Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS), brought together members of the University Management, staff, and students […]
COLENG Inducts 2024/2025 Graduating Engineers into NSE
… As Experts Urge Inductees to Bridge the Gap Between Campus, Workplace By Bolanle Olawepo The College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), today, October 30, 2025, formally inducted the graduating students of the 2024/2025 Academic Session as Graduate Members of the Nigerian […]
FUNAAB, SON Strengthen Partnership to Promote Standardisation of Research Products
By Femi Dansu & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming academic research into practical innovations that meet national and international standards. This commitment was brought to the fore as the University, in collaboration with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), organised a public lecture aimed at […]
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 […]
TFN Applauds FUNAAB’s Conducive Learning Environment, Confirms Return Visit in 2026
By Tofunmi Adebayo & Wuraola Dada A delegation from Teach For Nigeria (TfN) has commended the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for its exceptional facilities and serene academic environment during the hosting of the 2025 Pre-Service Training Institute (PSTI), describing the institution as highly conducive for learning, training, and research. The team appreciated FUNAAB’s […]