COLPLANT Emerges Victorious in Queens’ Clash SUG Games

By Joy Adeyiga The Student Union Government (SUG) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), recently hosted a female football game, tagged the Clash of the Queens. This groundbreaking event saw participation from all Colleges on campus, culminating in a thrilling final match that crowned a champion. The College of Plant Science and Crop […]

Prof. Ojo Appointed as Desk Officer for German Embassy

The Director, Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), Prof. Olufemi Ojo has been appointed as the Desk Officer for the German Embassy in the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). His appointment as the Desk Officer was a fallout of the recent visit of the German Consular General to Nigeria, His Excellency, Mr. Weert Borner, where fruitful […]

NBPA Collaborates with FUNAAB on the Establishment of Bookshop

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo The Nigerian Book Publishers Association (NBPA) is set to partner with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to establish a Bookshop on campus to foster a culture of reading and promote the Nigerian publishing industry. The NBPA, a prominent trade association representing the interests of book publishers in […]

Prof. Olaoye Re-appointed Director, AMREC

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has approved the re-appointment of Prof. Jacob Olaoye as the Director, Agricultural Media Resources and Extension Centre (AMREC). The details of the re-appointment were contained in a Release signed by the Acting Registrar, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu. His re-appointment is for a period of three years, with effect from March 13, […]

Wafroex Donates Beehives to FUNAAB

 By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a bid to foster sustainable agricultural practices and technological advancement, Wafroex Ltd, an Agro-Allied organisation, has extended its philanthropic arm to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), with a significant donation of beehives. The event, which marks the beginning of a promising collaboration between the two entities, […]

SystemSpecs to Launch Innovative Campus App in FUNAAB

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Tofunmi Adebayo In a groundbreaking collaboration, SystemSpecs, a leading technology firm, has concluded plans to partner with the University to introduce an innovative app dubbed FUNAABMobile. The pioneering venture aimed to revolutionise campus life by offering a suite of features geared towards enhancing convenience and connectivity. Speaking at the collaborative meeting, […]

Economic Diversification: Don Harps on Potentials of African Giant Rats

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga A significant call for economic diversification echoed through the halls of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) as Prof. Adebayo Akinloye, an esteemed figure in Veterinary Anatomy, delivered the University’s 87th Inaugural Lecture titled “The Magnum Opus of Reproductive Anatomy: The African Giant Rat and the Giant of […]

NAL to Host 2024 LRCN Workshop

The ‘Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) has been selected as the venue for the upcoming 2024 Workshop of the Librarian Registration Council of Nigeria (LRCN) for the Southwest Geo-Political Zone. The event themed “Data, linked data and visualisation in libraries,” is scheduled hold from Monday, July 22, to Friday, July 26, 2024. The LRCN, operating under […]

IFSERAR Gears Up for 8th Annual Review Meeting

 … To Inaugurate Indigenous Knowledge System By Femi Dansu The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is poised for a significant occasion as it is set for the inauguration of its Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS). Simultaneously, the Institute would host its 8th Annual […]

VC Appreciates CERECOM

… Describes Members as Dedicated By Emeka Oluka The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has appreciated the members of the Ceremonials Committee for their commitment, selfless service and dedication to the duties of the University. The Vice-Chancellor gave the appreciation  while attending the CERECOM’s appraisal meeting of the recently held Matriculation Ceremony, including the upcoming 87th […]

NIP Visits FUNAAB

 … As VC Calls on Physics Dept. to Train Students at Solar Project By Joy Adeyiga  In a bid to enhance practical education and foster collaboration in research and development, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged the Physics Department to utilise the University’s ongoing 3MW Solar […]

NUC Delegation on Equipment Maintenance Visits FUNAAB

By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga In a concerted effort to uphold standards of quality education within Nigerian universities, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) played host to delegates from the National Universities Commission (NUC) on Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Centres. The visit, aimed at enforcing quality assurance and quantity control, underscores the University’s […]