FUNAAB, FJUT Sign MoU to Establish China–Africa Youth Innovation Base

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Raymond Osemene The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Fujian University of Technology (FJUT), China, today, December 1, 2025, formalised a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that outlined wide-ranging academic and research collaboration, culminating in the establishment of the China–Africa Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Base. The partnership is poised to […]

WAFROEX–FUNAAB Beekeeping Training 2.0: VC Leads Trainees Through Intensive Field Practical Session

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has declared the University’s commitment to hands-on agricultural training as he personally led participants of the WAFROEX–FUNAAB Beekeeping Training 2.0 through a comprehensive field practical session on youth beekeeping enterprise development and innovation. Prof. Kehinde, who supervised the live demonstration, guided trainees through hive inspection, colony handling, brood and queen […]

2-Day Maiden Career Fair Records Huge Success at Closing Ceremony

Representative of the Chairman, Benchmarking and Employability Committee and the Dean, COLAMRUD, Prof. Emmanuel Fakoya addressing the participants at the closing ceremony Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has reaffirmed its standing as a national leader in youth development, innovation, and industry-responsive education as it successfully concluded Day Two of its maiden Skill-Driven Career Fair in partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Skills Development for Youth […]

Registry is the Engine Room, Bridge Between Students and Management – Ex-UI Registrar

By Emeka Oluka & Olaoye Oyewole A former Registrar of the University of Ibadan (UI) Ibadan, Oyo state, Chief (Mrs) Mojisola Ladipo, has declared that the Registry remains the engine room and indispensable bridge between students and university management, stressing that the welfare of students, academic and non-teaching staff largely depends on the effectiveness of […]

FUNAAB Leads National Push for Skills, Employability with Maiden Career Fair

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde addressing the participants at the Opening Session of the maiden Two-Day Career Fair Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta FUNAAB reaffirmed its position as a national leader in youth development, innovation, and industry responsive education as it hosted its maiden Skill Driven Career Fair in partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Skills Development for Youth Employment (SKYE II) […]

FUNAAB Matriculates 6,356 Students, Records Largest Admission in 38 Years

… As Prof. Fasoyiro Delivers the University’s 13th Commencement Lecture By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has officially matriculated 6,356 students for the 2025/2026 academic session, the highest student intake recorded by the institution in nearly four decades of its establishment. The Matriculation Ceremony, held today, November 19, […]

FST Holds 3rd Induction Ceremony, Charges Inductees on Dedication, Lifelong Learning

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof Olawale Dairo giving the VC's speech at the ceremony Credit: Raymond Osemene

By Raymond Osemene The Department of Food Science and Technology (FST), College of Food Science and Human Ecology (COLFHEC), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on November 13, 2025, held its 3rd Induction Ceremony for graduating students into the membership of the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST). The event witnessed the formal […]

FUNAAB–UWS–AJOGBE Partnership Showcases Innovative Livestock Feed Breakthrough

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo, delivering the Vice-Chancellor's speech at the event Credit: Olaoye Oyewole

By Olaoye Oyewole & Bolanle Olawepo The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Ajogbe Agro Allied Industry, has unveiled the remarkable achievements of the African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnership (AAKTP) project. Themed “Developing Cost-Effective Nutritive Feeds from Locally Available Crop Residues and Agricultural […]

NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB for MBA Programme Evaluation

Representative of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Olawale Dairo during the meeting with the visiting NUC Accreditation Team Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

… Pays Courtesy Call on Vice-Chancellor By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, November 13, 2025, received a delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC), on an accreditation visit for the University’s proposed Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. The visit, which marks a key step towards the commencement of the […]

COLENG Students Undertake Surveying, Photogrammetry Exercise at FUNAAB

One of the Engineering students conducting a survey exercise at the area around the Postgraduate School Credit: Ridwan Sulaiman

By Ridwan Sulaiman & Bode Olanrewaju College of Engineering (COLENG) students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have conducted a practical field exercise on surveying and photogrammetry at the University’s Ring Road along the Postgraduate School. The exercise formed part of their fieldwork training aimed at enhancing their technical competence and practical understanding […]

McU Mgt Visits FUNAAB to Understudy Postgraduate School Administration

The Dean, PG School, FUNAAB, Prof. Gboyega Adebayo (Right), with the visiting McU's Ag. Dean of PG School, Dr. Michael Osho Credit: Gbolahan Lawal

By Femi Dansu In a bid to strengthen its postgraduate framework and enhance institutional capacity, the Management of MacPherson University (McU), Seriki Sotayo, Ogun State, has paid a familiarisation visit to the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) to understudy the administrative structure of the University’s Postgraduate School. The meeting, held at the Postgraduate School, […]

FUNIS: Grooming Global Champions, Celebrating Academic Excellence

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) has consistently affirmed its reputation as one of Nigeria’s foremost secondary schools, dedicated to nurturing excellence and producing global achievers. In a remarkable display of brilliance, FUNIS proudly celebrated its old students who have emerged with outstanding academic performances from reputable Nigerian universities. Among the trailblazers […]

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