NMEP Visits FUNAAB to Expand Sentinel Site Activities in Ogun State
The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), on October 23, 2024, paid a Courtesy Visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde to collaborate on expanding Sentinel Site Activities in Ogun State. The Vice-Chancellor was represented at the meeting by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi. The sentinel site hosted […]
FUNIS Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence with Royal Blessings
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) on Saturday, October 19, 2024, commemorated its 20th Anniversary with a celebration marked by royal blessings from His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Adedapo Tejuoso, CON, Karunwi III Oranmiyan, the Osile Oke-Ona Egba, and his wife, Olori Yetunde Tejuoso. As the […]
Unlocking Ethnographic Research: FUNAAB to Host 2-Day Workshop on Data Collection
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to hold a 2-day Workshop on Data Collection for Ethnographic Research. Organised by the 2023 Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) National Research Fund (NRF) Digiculture Project, the Workshop would explore practical strategies and ethical considerations for collecting data for developing a predictive digital […]
Three FUNAAB Scholars Ranked Among World’s Top 2% Scientists
By Durodola Makinde In a significant milestone that highlights the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB)’s prominence in global academic and research circles, three of its distinguished scholars have been ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide. The recognition was based on the latest report released by Elsevier/Stanford University on September 16, 2024, which […]
2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation Programme: Your time here is a precious opportunity, VC Tells New Intakes
By Emeka Oluka & Lydia Adebayo The Orientation Programme for fresh students of the 2024/2025 Academic Session at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) commenced today, October 15, 2024, with key officials offering crucial guidance to the new intakes. Addressing the fresh students, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), […]
FUNIS Marks International Day of the Girl Child
The International Day of the Girl Child 2024 was commemorated at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) with a strong emphasis on empowering young girls and raising awareness of the challenges they face globally. Delivering her keynote address at the School Auditorium, Dr. Bola Akinyemi of the Department of Pasture and Range […]
FUNAAB Donates Emergency Beds to FMC, Abeokuta
By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has made a generous donation of four Single-Crank Emergency Beds to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta to boost the hospital’s capacity in handling emergency cases. The kind gesture, presented through the Ag. Director of the University’s Health Services, Dr. Oluseyi Anjorin, on behalf of […]
Abeokuta Club, Dr. Olowonyo Endow FUNAAB with Multimillion Naira Prizes
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Senate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), at a Special Meeting held on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, approved two significant endowments aimed at rewarding academic excellence among students of Egba extraction. A Decision Extract of the Senate signed by the Deputy Registrar I, Senate & Admissions, Dr. Abdussobur Salaam, […]
2024/2025 Academic Session: Orientation Programme for Freshers Set for October 8
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is set to commence the 2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation Programme for newly-admitted students. The Three-Day event would hold from Tuesday, October 8 to Thursday, October 10, 2024. The Orientation Programme has been designed to welcome fresh students, introducing them to the campus, academic policies, and […]
VC Urges FPY Students to Embrace Agricultural Innovation
… As COBFAS Holds 2024/2025 Academic Session Orientation By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Lydia Adebayo The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has urged the Farm Practical Year (FPY) students of the Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS) to embrace agricultural innovation. Represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Development, Prof. Kola Adebayo,the Vice-Chancellor stated this while delivering his Opening […]
FUNAAB Welcomes Sierra Leonean Scholars to CEADESE
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu As part of its ongoing efforts to internationalise the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has officially welcomed eight international students from Sierra Leone into its PhD programme, with the ninth student set to join soon. The partnership […]
Another FUNAAB Alumnus Shines
… As He Wins MasterCard Foundation Scholarship at Cambridge By Joy Adeyiga Mr. Mujeeb Adaraloye, a 2021 graduate of the Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology (PBST), College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has also been awarded the prestigious 2024 Mastercard scholarship to pursue an MPhil […]