Brand Optimal Explores Partnership with FUNAAB on ‘Campus Storm Initiative’
By Tofunmi Adebayo Brand Optimal, a leading creative and digital agency specialising in experiential marketing, is exploring a strategic partnership with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) through its proposed Campus Storm Initiative. The initiative is aimed at creating an interactive space where students and staff could experience the latest technological devices while offering […]
VC Commissions 2,000-Acre Alumni Farm Hub to Boost Food Production
By Makinde Durodola & Joy Adeyiga The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commissioned the 2,000-acre Alumni Farm Hub, a landmark initiative aimed at revitalising agriculture through massive food production, innovation and sustainability. Speaking at the Flag-off ceremony held today, March 26, 2025, Prof. Kehinde commended the FUNAAB Alumni Association […]
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 […]
Reawakening The Dream: FUNAAB Revives “I HAVE A DREAM” Inspirational Radio Show
By Olasunkanmi Olajide In an inspiring move to rekindle intellectual curiosity, creativity, and motivation among young minds, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to relaunch “I HAVE A DREAM”, a five-minute inspirational radio talk show originally created by Kola Obadimu Jnr. The groundbreaking initiative, powered by FUNAAB and produced in collaboration with […]
FUNAAB Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting AFUED Library
By Joy Adeyiga The University Librarian of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Abayomi Owolabi, has assured officials from Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED) of continuous support as they transition into their new status as a University of Education. Prof. Owolabi gave the assurance during a Courtesy Visit by AFUED Library officials […]
Renowned Japanese Scientist Delivers Lecture on Evolutionary Biology at FUNAAB
By Tofunmi Adebayo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) recently played host to a renowned Scientist, Prof. Asami Takahiro of Shinshu University, Japan, who delivered a thought-provoking lecture on the Evolution of Reproductive Barriers in Snails. The event, held as part of FUNAAB’s ongoing commitment to international collaborations, attracted scholars, researchers, and students eager […]
President Tinubu Appoints Dr. Agboola as Pioneer Librarian of FUMMS
By Joy Adeyiga In a significant step towards kickstarting the newly established Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences (FUMMS), Abeokuta, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR has appointed Dr. Odunola Agboola as the institution’s pioneer University Librarian. Dr. Agboola, an esteemed Academic and Librarian from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), was appointed in […]
Japanese Scholar Set to Visit FUNAAB on March 10
… To Advance Collaborative Research in Snail Evolution By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to welcome a foremost Japanese Scholar, Prof. Asami Takiro from Shinshu University, Japan, for a strategic academic exchange focused on the evolution of reproductive barriers in snails. Scheduled for March 10, 2025, Prof. Takiro’s visit […]
NAL Upgrades with State-of-the-Art Facilities
The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has undergone a remarkable transformation with the acquisition of state-of-the-art facilities aimed at enhancing the academic experience for students, staff and researchers. The newly installed facilities include modern reading tables, ergonomic chairs, comfortable couches, round tables for collaborative study, dedicated discussion rooms, […]
FUNAAB Hosts 3rd IASS-RSS Nigeria International Conference
… Highlights the Roles of Statistics in Policy, Development By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing statistical education and research by hosting the 3rd International Conference of the International Association of Survey Statisticians (IASS)-Royal Statistical Society (RSS) Nigerian Local Group. Declaring the Conference opened on March […]
FUNAAB Engages Deans, HoDs of Affiliated Institutions in Programme Implementation
By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, March 5, 2025, engaged Deans and Heads of Departments from its affiliated institutions which were the Federal College of Agriculture, Ibadan (FCAIB), and Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igbo-Ora to deliberate on the progress and requirements of their collaborative academic programmes. […]
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 […]