FUNAAB Signs MoU with ASCON to Enhance ICT Skills for National Development
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its International Centre for Professional Development (ICPD), has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) to bolster Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capacity and drive economic growth in Nigeria. The ICPD, FUNAAB, which maintains affiliations with […]
AOJF Awards Research Grants to 10 FUNAABites in Honour of Late Prof. Jiboku
By Raymond Osemene The Abayomi Oluwatosin Jiboku Foundation (AOJF), in collaboration with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 1, 2025, awarded research grants to 10 outstanding students of the University, in honour of the late Prof. Abayomi Oluwatosin Jiboku. The beneficiaries, drawn from the Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry, were selected based […]
VC Applauds Carnegie Fellows
… Calls for Sustained Collaboration, Implementation of Fellowship Outcomes The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commended scholars from Virginia State University (VSU), United States of America, for their remarkable contributions during their two-month engagement at the University under the prestigious Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP). Receiving […]
FUNAAB Hosts NUC Team to Facilitate FUMMSA’s Take-Off
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, July 31, 2025, played host to a high-level Resource Verification meeting at the Red Chamber, organised to facilitate the take-off and accreditation of the Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA). The Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy […]
Change of Leadership at COLPHYS: Prof. Makinde Takes Over as Dean
By Femi Dansu The College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has witnessed a smooth transition of leadership as Prof. Victor Makinde officially assumed office as the new Dean, succeeding Prof. Adio Akinwale. At the handover ceremony held on July 31, 2025, Prof. Akinwale, who also served as Chairman, Committee of […]
FUNAAB Hosts Strategic Meeting with FUMMSA Stakeholders Ahead of NUC Verification Tomorrow
In a bid to facilitate the smooth take-off of the newly established Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Abeokuta (FUMMSA), key stakeholders from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and FUMMSA, today, July 30, 2025, held a strategic meeting to fine-tune preparations ahead of the National Universities Commission (NUC) Verification Exercise scheduled for […]
VC Applauds Registry as the Engine Room of the University
… As FUNAAB Holds Maiden Registry Symposium, 2nd Award Ceremony By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Aduragbemi Oke In a resounding affirmation of the vital role of Non-Teaching staff in the University system, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has described the Registry as the “Engine Room” of the University, […]
VC Reiterates Commitment to Quality Education at FUNIS Prize-Giving Ceremony
By Tofunmi Adebayo The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has reaffirmed the University’s commitment to delivering quality education and nurturing academic excellence across all its institutions, including its International school, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS). Speaking through the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Olawale Dairo, […]
FUNAAB’s Computer Science Graduates Inducted as CPN Professionals
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Department of Computer Science, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, July 23, 2025, hosted the 10th Induction Ceremony for its B.Sc. Computer Science graduating class, marking their formal admission into the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN). Held at the Postgraduate Auditorium, the event was pivotal […]
FUNAAB Staff School Celebrates Excellence at 2025 Prize-Giving Ceremony
… Honours Achievements, Commissions Legacy Project By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Aduragbemi Oke The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Staff School, today, July 23, 2025, held its annual Prize-Giving Ceremony in a colourful event that celebrated the academic excellence, character development, and achievements of its pupils. Gracing the occasion, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, commended […]
FUNAAB Zoo Park Acquires Ostrich Pair, Expands Aviary Collection
The FUNAAB Zoo Park has recorded a significant boost in its conservation efforts with the acquisition of a young pair of ostriches and an expansion of its aviary collection, transforming a recent setback into a renewed opportunity for growth. In a bid to revitalise its ostrich breeding programme, the University had initially facilitated the procurement […]
From Roots to Innovation: FUNAAB Lights Up Bulbs with Bamboo, Celebrates Aadun at Indigenous Knowledge Launch
By Olasunkanmi Olajide, Tofunmi Adebayo & Aduragbemi Oke In a groundbreaking move that blends science, sustainability, and tradition, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has featured a remarkable demonstration of the University’s strides in renewable energy through bamboo technology, and the cultural revival of Aadun, a traditional snack. It also unveiled its Indigenous Knowledge […]