FUNAAB, Alumni Eye Strategic Partnership to Develop Farm Resort on Campus
…As Council’s Strategic Retreat Enters Day 3 By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with its Alumni Association, is exploring the possibility of establishing a multi-million Naira Farm Resort on campus. The proposed initiative was being conceived to boost edu-tourism, enhance nature activities, increase Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), and encourage […]
DITTECS Celebrates 2025 World Laboratory Day at FUNAAB
By Raymond Osemene The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on April 23, 2025, joined the global scientific community to commemorate the 2025 World Laboratory Day with a special event held at the Red Chamber. Delivering the Opening Remarks on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), […]
COPAFEU Commemorates 2025 International Day of Zero Waste at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene In a strategic move to promote sustainable consumption and production patterns, the Co-Producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth Through Service-Learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Educational Institutions (COPAFEU), on April 22, 2025, joined the global community in celebrating the 2025 International Day of Zero Waste at the Federal University […]
Gold House Emerges Victorious at FUNIS’ 7th Biennial Inter-house Sports Competition
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The 7th Biennial Inter-house Sports Competition of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) was more than just a contest for medals; it was a platform for holistic development, fostering physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and resilience among students. As an essential extracurricular activity, the competition aimed to […]
2024/25 COLBIOS Dean’s Football Cup: A Celebration of Sportsmanship, Unity
The College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) on March 25, 2025, concluded the 2024/25 edition of the Dean’s Football Cup. It was indeed an exciting tournament that brought together students from its four Departments which were Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pure and Applied Zoology, as well as Pure and Applied Botany, to compete in both Male and Female Football […]
Beyond the Classroom: COLVET Students Embark on Educational Adventure
In line with the University’s commitment to experiential learning, students from the College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) recently embarked on field trips that bridged the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The excursions provided them with hands-on exposure to botanical and pharmaceutical applications relevant to veterinary practice. The first phase of the adventure took […]
FUNAAB, Ogun State Government Mark World Tuberculosis Day with One Health Focus
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) joined the Ogun State Government and other stakeholders to commemorate World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, 2025, under the theme: “Yes! We can end TB- Commit, Invest Deliver.” The Ogun State Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Ministry of Health, collaborated with the […]
FUNAAB Bread Returns as VC Commissions Renovated Bakery on Campus
By Femi Dansu In a significant step towards achieving food security and supporting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 2 – Zero Hunger), the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commissioned the renovated bakery on campus. The bakery, a collaboration between FUNAAB and Nutrient Life Group of Companies, is […]
Innovate UK Set to Collaborate with FUNAAB to Advance Climate-Smart Agriculture
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to collaborate with Innovate UK on advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture, a partnership that brings together stakeholders from the United Kingdom, Brazil, Nigeria, and Ghana to enhance sustainable agricultural practices. As part of the initiative, applications would open from March 3 to May 7, 2025, for a Climate-Smart […]
COPAFEU Hosts Workshop on Biogas Production, Sustainable Entrepreneurship at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Co-Producing Knowledge on Sustainable Growth Through Service-Learning Pedagogy between African and European Higher Education Institutions (COPAFEU) has organised a One-Day Workshop on Biogas Production and Sustainable Entrepreneurship at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). In his Welcome Address, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, underscored the urgent need […]
FUNAAB-Wafroex Honey Production Partnership Yields Positive Results
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The strategic partnership between the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Wafroex Ltd, an agro-allied company, has yielded positive results as honey harvesting has commenced on the University campus. As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, Wafroex has donated another set of 70 Lyson Langstroth Beehives to […]
32nd Convocation Ceremony:
FUNAAB Applauds Senator Salisu for Championing Camp-Alabata Road Rehabilitation By Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has expressed profound gratitude to Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu, Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT and Cybersecurity, and Senator representing Ogun Central Senatorial District, for his instrumental role in the ongoing reconstruction of the road from Camp […]