NAUW Celebrates International Women’s Day in Grand Style

By Joy Adeyiga & Femi Dansu The National Association of University Women (NAUW) FUNAAB Chapter celebrated the 2024 International Women’s Day in a splendid event, marking the global significance of March 8 as a day to honour the achievements of women in the society. In his Address at the occasion marking the Day, the Vice-Chancellor, […]
FUNAAB Celebrates Bumper Palm Fruit Harvest

By Olaoye Oyewole & Femi Dansu The Oil Palm Processing Unit at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), marked a momentous occasion recently with a remarkable harvest of palm fruit. The Unit proudly displayed the abundant yield, showcasing the University’s commitment to agricultural excellence. Students of the Farm Practical Year were observed diligently working […]
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 […]
Alumni Executives Pay Courtesy Visit to FUNAAB

By Emeka Oluka & Joy Adeyiga The newly-elected Global President, of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Alumni Association, Mr. Bolaji Gbadamosi, along with other Executive Members, visited the Vice-Chancellor to convey their gratitude for the continuous support and understanding shown by the University Management towards the Alumni Association. During the meeting, the Mr. […]
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 […]
FUNAAB Matriculates 4,324 Students

… As 11th Commencement Lecturer Urges Newly-Matriculated Students Not to Limit Themselves By Olaoye Oyewole & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has matriculated a total of 4,324 students for the 2023/2024 Academic Session. The matriculation which took place on February 28, 2024, signifies the importance of ambition and responsibility. Addressing the […]
MACFRUT, FUNAAB Join Forces for Agricultural Innovation

By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a bid to advance agricultural innovation and practices, MACFRUT, a global prominent trade fair in the fruit and vegetable industry, has set its sights on collaboration with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The initiative seeks to bolster efforts in fruit and vegetable production, presenting an exciting prospect for stakeholders […]
UMFB Holds 3rd AGM

…Presents 2021, 2022 Annual Reports By Emeka Oluka The UNAAB Microfinance Bank on February 14, 2024, held its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting included the presentation of the Bank’s Annual Reports and Financial Statements for the 2021 and 2022 Financial Years. Addressing shareholders of the Bank at the AGM, the Vice-Chancellor, who is also […]
COLBIOS Holds 3rd Bioscience Conference

…As VC Reiterates FUNAAB’s Commitment to Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) marked another milestone as it recently hosted its 3rd Bioscience Conference. The event drew together esteemed scholars, researchers, and industry leaders from across the globe […]
Scholars Converge in FUNAAB to Discuss Poultry Production Systems

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu A team of scholars in the field of poultry production has converged in the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) for a Day Workshop to further forge a way in gender dynamics in West African family poultry production systems. The One-day Workshop was in collaboration with the University of […]
Don Advocates Indigenous Knowledge for Value Addition

… Warns Against Bleaching By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The 85th Inaugural Lecturer of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Elizabeth Oluwalana, a distinguished expert in Agricultural and Resources Economics, has strongly cautioned against the harmful practices of skin bleaching. Instead, she urged the utilisation of natural products to prevent skin diseases […]
COLVET Holds 15th Oath-Taking, Induction Ceremony

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) recently held its 15th Oath-Taking and Induction Ceremony. Speaking at the Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, highlighted the profound impact of COLVET since its establishment, saying, “We have been leaders in the field of Veterinary Medicine, benefiting the health of animals, people, […]