The FUNAAB Success Story: Fostering Growth, Development through Strategic Partnerships

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Emeka Oluka In an era where global collaboration is key to academic and technological advancement, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has emerged as a leading example of how strategic partnerships could drive innovation, foster development, and enhance global reputation. Under the dynamic leadership of the 7th Substantive Vice-Chancellor, Prof. […]

FUNAAB Bookshop Commences Book Sales for FUNIS Students

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu As the new academic session approaches, the newly-established FUNAAB Bookshop has commenced the sale of textbooks and essential materials for students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS). The Bookshop Manager, Mr. Taofeek Bello, urged parents and students to take advantage of the opportunity to purchase […]

Sustainable Poultry Farming: Garlic Extract Shows Promise as Antibiotic Replacement

By Durodola Makinde & Emeka Oluka The use of aqueous garlic extract as an alternative to antibiotics in promoting growth in broiler chickens was the main research focus presented at the recent Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) Monthly Seminar for August 2024. Presenting the topic “Response of Chickens to Organic […]

COLBIOS Showcases Entrepreneurial Skills of Microbiology Final Year Students

By Bamidele Odegbami The Department of Microbiology at the College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on August 23, 2024, organised an Entrepreneurial Skills Exhibition for its final-year students. The event aimed to extend their learning beyond theoretical knowledge by encouraging the development of products that address community needs. Coordinated by Dr. […]

CIBN Seeks Renewal of Strategic Partnership with FUNAAB

By Olasunkanmi Olajide On August 23, 2024, the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) led by the President and Chairman of the Council, Prof. Pius Olanrewaju paid a Courtesy-Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde to reaffirm the Institute’s commitment to renew the existing strategic partnership with the […]

FUNAAB Partners IAP, DJI to Hold Agric Drone Show on Campus

By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with Integrated Aerial Precision (IAP) and DJI Agriculture, hosted an Agricultural Drone Show on campus to enlighten agriculturists on the transformative potential of drone technology in agriculture. Themed “Transforming Nigeria’s Agriculture with Drone Technology,” the event featured an engaging lecture and a live […]

Prof. Aduradola Appointed Director, ICGNS

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has approved the appointment of Prof. Rebecca Aduradola as the Director, Institute of Communication and General Studies (ICGNS). According to a memo signed by the Ag. Registrar, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Dawodu, the appointment was for a three-year term, effective from August 20, 2024, to August 19, 2027. The memo highlighted that […]

PTDP Holds Matriculation, Orientates New Students

By Emeka Oluka & Bamidele Odegbami The Part-Time Degree Programme (PTDP) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), held its Matriculation Ceremony for its students on August 16, 2024. The event, which took place at the Postgraduate School Auditorium of the University, marked the official welcome of 168 new students to the University for […]

FUNAAB Begins 2nd Semester Examinations

… Introduces Innovations The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has once again demonstrated its commitment to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity through the impressive conduct of its ongoing Second Semester Examinations. As one of Nigeria’s leading universities, FUNAAB’s dedication to ensuring a smooth, fair, and transparent examination process underscores its mission to […]

NAL Organises E-Books, Journal Exhibition

By Femi Dansu In a bid to promote research activities among students and staff, the Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL), on July 30, 2024, commenced E-books and Journal Exhibition at the College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) Foyer. Speaking at the Opening Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, who was represented by the Deputy […]

VC Celebrates with FUNIS at 18th Speech, Prize Giving Ceremony

By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Bamidele Odegbami The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, joined the Federal University of Agriculture International School (FUNIS) community to celebrate their 18th Speech & Prize Giving Ceremony and 15th Valedictory Service. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and FUNAAB Schools Management Board Chairman, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, the Vice-Chancellor congratulated the students, especially […]

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