FUNIS to Hold 18th Speech, Prize-Giving & 15th Valedictory Service
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) is excited to announce its 18th Speech and Prize-Giving Ceremony alongside the 15th Valedictory Service. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the PTA Auditorium in the school premises by 10 a.m. The University Community is encouraged to mark this significant date. Announcer:Mr. […]
FG Inaugurates Newly-Appointed Council Members
… As FUNAAB’s Governing Council Holds Inaugural Meeting in Abuja By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Honourable Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on July 4, 2024, officially inaugurated the newly-appointed Chairmen and members of the Governing Councils of Federal Tertiary Institutions. During the ceremony, the Honourable Minister urged the appointees to focus on generating increased internal […]
NUC Visits FUNAAB for ATMUA Facility Inspection
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The National Universities Commission (NUC) on June 24, 2024, paid an Inspection Visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to check the facilities and amenities provided by FUNAAB in preparation for the resumption of Adedapo Tejuoso Medical University, Abeokuta (ATMUA). While stating the purpose of their visit, […]
Green Oasis, Others Donate Economic Trees to FUNAAB
… As the University Celebrates 2024 World Environment Day By Joy Adeyiga & Temiloluwa Osinuga In celebration of the 2024 World Environment Day, the Green Oasis Workshop, in partnership with the Pan Africa Environmental Management Institute (PAEMI), and supported by the French Embassy in Nigeria, the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health […]
VC’s Inspection Tour Highlights Agricultural Innovations at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Tofunmi Adebayo & Temiloluwa Osinuga In a recent comprehensive tour of the farmlands at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde showcased the University’s innovative approaches to agriculture, aimed at cushioning the effects of food challenges in the country. Prof. Kehinde’s inspection covered various facilities and highlighted […]
TETFund-NRF Project:
Tomato Agronomic Biofortification Project Holds Inception Meeting By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Tomato Agronomic Biofortification Project, a Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETfund)-National Research Fund (NRF) sponsored project has held its Inception Meeting to kick-start the project. The meeting, was held on June, 26, 2024, at the College of Plant Science and Crop Production […]
FUNAAB Holds Workshop for Deans, Directors
By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently organised a Workshop focused on promoting best standard ethical work practices for its Deans and Directors of Academic Centres. Held on June 27, 2024, in the Conference Room of the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), the […]
DRIP Hosts Workshop for Academic Staff
By Joy Adeyiga & Bamidele Odegbami The Directorate of Research, Innovations & Partnerships (DRIP) has held an impactful One-Day Workshop for the Academic Staff of the University. The event, themed “Procedure for Preparing Winning Tertiary Education Fund (TETFUND) and National Research Fund (NRF) Proposals,” took place at the Board Room of the Centre of Excellence […]
TSU Seeks FUNAAB’s Mentorship on Development
By Olaoye Oyewole Principal Officers from the Taraba State University (TSU), Jalingo, recently visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to seek its mentorship and understudy its structural development. In his Address to the TSU delegation, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde expressed gratitude for TSU’s decision to model its development after FUNAAB. He emphasised […]
FUNAAB to Host Netherlands Consul General Next Thursday
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to host the Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Lagos, His Excellency, Ambassador Michel Deelen, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at the Red Chamber by 10 a.m. Ambassador Deelen during the visit, would deliver a Public Lecture, focusing on enhancing knowledge exchange between […]
UI Delegates Visit FUNAAB to Study FPY Programmes at COBFAS
By Bamidele Odegbami High-key delegation from the University of Ibadan (UI), on June 24, 2024, visited the Center for Community Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to understudy its Farm Practical Year (FPY) Programmes. The delegation included Prof. Olufemi Adebiyi from the Department of Animal Science, and Dr. Oyeyemi […]
FUNAAB Hosts Two-Day Capacity Building Workshop for Academic Staff
By Joy Adeyiga, Femi Dansu & Temiloluwa Osinuga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently organised a Two-Day Capacity Building Workshop aimed at enhancing the skills of its academic staff, ranging from Graduate Assistants to Senior Lecturers. The initiative aligned with the current administration’s commitment to continuous staff development. During the Opening Ceremony, Dr. […]