Management Enhances Student Union Mobility with Donation of 18-Seater Bus
By Olasunkanmi Olajide In a significant move to improve student mobility and welfare, the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, today, March 4, 2025, officially presented an 18-seater bus to the Student Union. Speaking during the presentation, the Vice-Chancellor stressed the University’s commitment to ensuring the safety and convenience of Student […]
FUNAAB Hosts 2nd ICOFHEC to Tackle Food Insecurity
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, March 4, 2025, held the Opening Ceremony of the 2nd International Conference of Food Science and Human Ecology, tagged “ICOFHEC 2025,” bringing together researchers, policymakers, and international participants to explore solutions to global food security challenges. With the theme “Synergy in […]
Biotech Centre Set to Host 1st International Biotechnology Conference
By Joy Adeyiga The Biotechnology Centre of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is poised to host its 1st International Biotechnology Conference, a groundbreaking event aimed at advancing global sustainability through cutting-edge biotechnological innovations. Scheduled to take place from March 12 to 15, 2025, the conference, themed “Harnessing Biotechnology: Pathways to a Sustainable Future,” […]
Sports Director Honoured Among UNILORIN’s 50 Most Illustrious Alumni
By Joy Adeyiga The Director of Sports at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Sam Olabanji, has been named among the 50 Most Illustrious Alumni of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) during the institution’s 50th Anniversary celebration. Featuring in the UNILORIN’s Compendium on Illustrious Alumni, Dr. Olabanji seized the moment to counsel Nigerian […]
FUNAAB Schools Board Engages FUNIS Staff on Development
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Schools Management Board has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and development of FUNAAB International School (FUNIS) following a strategic meeting with the school’s management and staff. The meeting, held on March 3, 2025, was chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Chairman of the Board, Prof. Olukayode […]
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 […]
FUNAAB’s 98th Inaugural Lecture:
Finally! Goats Gain an Advocate in FUNAAB Don By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Goat, an animal that has been tagged stubbornly by many can now heave a sigh of relief as it can now boast of an Advocate in the person of Prof. James Daramola, an expert in Reproductive Physiology from the Department of […]
Registrar Embarks on Familiarisation Tour Across Colleges, Centres to Enhance Administrative Effectiveness
The Registrar, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Dr. Titus Adeniyi, has embarked on a familiarisation tour of the University’s Colleges, Centres, and Units to foster stronger administrative effectiveness, relationships and deepen his understanding of the University’s diverse academic and operational structures. During the tour, Dr. Adeniyi engaged with Deans, Directors, Heads of Departments, College/Administrative […]
Teach For Nigeria Visits FUNAAB
… Explores MoU for Stronger Collaboration Teach For Nigeria (TFN), a non-profit organisation focused on developing a movement of leaders across the nation who are committed to ending educational inequity, visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) on Friday, February 21, 2025, signalling its readiness to formalise a partnership with the University through a […]
FUNAAB Finalises Admission Plans for Degree Programmes with OYSCATECH, FCAIB
As part of efforts to ensure a seamless admission process for its newly approved Degree Programmes in affiliation with Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, and the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB), the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has intensified engagements with key stakeholders. A delegation led by the Deputy […]
Pioneer UL Delivers NAL Eminent Personality Lecture
… Calls on Librarians to Harness the Advantages of AI By Emeka Oluka and Joy Adeyiga “With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Nigerian libraries have the potential to significantly enhance their services through improved Information Management and User Engagement.” This was the submission of Dr. Taofik Salisu, the Pioneer University Librarian, Federal University of […]
GRADUATE AGRIPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME – PHASE IV
In the year 2022, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta entered into a partner Service Agreement with the British American Tobacco Nigerian Foundation (BATN, Foundation) for a Graduate Agripreneurship programme funded by BATNF. So far, 10 (TEN) agripreneurs have been selected (for phase I and II and III) to participate in the programme and were […]