IRAD to Collaborate with FUNAAB
… Signs MoU By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is poised to establish a collaboration focused on the development of livestock and the food value chain with the Institute of Agricultural Research for Development (IRAD). During the official signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two […]
International Conference on Permaculture Begins Today in FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In an effort to advance sustainable agriculture in Nigeria, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in conjunction with the Kansas State University (KSU), and ProtectOzone, Lagos, the trio in collaboration with the United States (US) Consulate in Nigeria have commenced a 10-Day Permaculture Design Workshop in FUNAAB. Permaculture […]
NIEPA Honours AG. Bursar
… Names Palm Plantation after Him By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Fahidat Mohammed Mr. Olukayode Osinuga, the immediate past Bursar of the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA), Ondo State, and currently the Acting Bursar, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has received a commendable honour in recognition of his exceptional leadership qualities during […]
NOLAP Poised to Collaborate with FUNAAB on Beef, Dairy Ranch
… To Establish Cattle Ranch on Campus By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a significant stride towards fostering agricultural innovation and ensuring sustainable food production, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has unveiled ambitious initiatives to create a state-of-the-art ranch dedicated to beef and dairy farming. The collaboration for this project involved NOLAP […]
Horti Nigeria Collaborates with FUNAAB
… Builds a Sustainable, Inclusive Horticulture Sector in FUNAAB By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Horti Nigeria has started a collaborative effort in the areas of establishing a sustainable and inclusive horticulture sector within the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Spanning four years from 2021 to 2025, the programme is financially supported by the […]
Embrace Ambassadorial Role
VC Urges Participants at TFCs Training for Final Year Students By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has emphasised the importance of becoming an exemplary ambassador of one’s alma mater. Prof. Kehinde said this during the Opening Ceremony of the 5-Day Training Workshop for 2023 final-year students of the Federal University […]
FUNAAB Excels, Secures IBR Grant
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has celebrated 37 Scholars as they receive the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) approval for their Institution-Based Research (IBR). Prof. Mutiu Busari, the Director, Directorate of Research, Innovations, and Partnership (DRIP), announced this recently during an official interaction between the awardees and […]
FUNAAB Sustainable Development Goals (SDG2) Zero Hunger Initiatives
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is committed to achieving Sustainable Development Goal SDG2, “Zero Hunger.” The university is engaged in a number of novel hands-on practical activities to promote sustainable agriculture and food security. FUNAAB promote zero hunger (SDG2) through the following food security initiatives Farm Practical Year (FPY) student training on production […]
FUNAAB 82nd Inaugural Lecturer Tasks Govt On Prompt Payment of Pension and Gratuities
A Professor of Human Nutrition, Ibiyemi Olayiwola, has charged government at all levels to ensure prompt payment of pensions and gratuity of retirees in order for them to achieve a good and appropriate nutritional status in the evening of their life. Professor Olayiwola gave the charge while delivering the 82nd Inaugural Lecture of the Federal […]
FUNAAB 81st Inaugural Lecture
The Search For The NIGERIAN BREAD, FUNAAB Don, Prof Idowu Tasks Private Sector to Develop Non-Wheat Local Raw Materials A Professor of Food Science and Technology, Prof Michael Idowu has called on the private sector to sponsor and introduce a new product known as the “Nigerian Bread” into the market just like there are British, […]
VC Makes Case for Exporting at DUFARMS Workshop
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has made a case for exporting of the nation’s agricultural products as a means of revenue generation and solution to improving on the country’s agricultural output. Professor Kehinde said this at the 5- day Capacity Building Workshop on Prospect of Vegetable Production for […]
“We are Open for Business”, says VC … As FUNAAB Signs MOU with ABEOCCIMA
The Vice-Chancellor, of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde has said that the University is open to doing business that will foster development with relevant stakeholders and private entities. The Vice-Chancellor made this pronouncement as the University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Abeokuta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, […]