CSLU Unveils Career Library for Staff, Students
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Aduragbemi Oke In a bold step towards enhancing career readiness and professional development, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), through its Career Services and Linkages Unit (CSLU), has officially opened a Career Library dedicated to staff and students. The initiative, which reflects the visionary leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde […]
After Gate Facelift, FUNIS Embarks on Comprehensive Renovation Drive
By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta International School (FUNIS) has taken yet another bold step in its pursuit of sustainable excellence, as it embarks on a comprehensive renovation of its administrative block, classrooms, and other essential facilities. This follows the recent facelift of the school’s iconic Main Gate, a symbolic project that […]
ACOMORAN Leadership Pays Thank-You Visit to FUNAAB
By Joy Adeyiga & Patrick Erinoso The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, September 12, 2025, hosted the leadership of the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle, Tricycle Repairers, Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Ogun State Chapter, in a visit of gratitude that highlighted the University’s role as a catalyst for community transformation and moral […]
DITTECS Reaffirms Academic Excellence with Strategic Leadership Workshop
By Joy Adeyiga & Bolanle Olawepo The Directorate of Technologists and Technical Staff (DITTECS), today, September 11, 2025, reaffirmed its commitment to academic excellence and institutional growth by hosting a One-Day Capacity-Building Workshop on “Strategic Leadership, Laboratory Administration, Management and Ethics.” The workshop brought together Technologists who explored practical tools for effective leadership and ethical […]
VC Sets October Date for COLCOMPS Building, Reaffirms Drive for Digital Excellence
The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, on September 10, 2025, announced that construction of the permanent building for the newly established College of Computing Sciences (COLCOMPS) would commence in October 2025, reaffirming Management’s commitment to positioning the College as a hub of innovation, research, and digital transformation. Prof. Kehinde, who gave the assurance during his inspection […]
FUNAAB Hosts 2025 SIWES 3rd Quarter Zonal Supervisory Meeting
By Wuraola Dada The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) today, September 10, 2025, hosted the 2025 Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) 3rd Quarter Zonal Supervisory Meeting, reaffirming its commitment to building employable graduates through effective industry-based training. Declaring the meeting open on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the University Librarian, Prof. […]
COBFAS Begins 2025/2026 Farm Practical Year Orientation on Monday
By Tofunmi Adebayo The Centre for Community-Based Farming Scheme (COBFAS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is set to begin the 2025/2026 Academic Session Farm Practical Year (FPY) Orientation Programme from Monday, September 1 to Friday, September 5, 2025, at the Prof. Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building, starting at 9 a.m. each day. With the theme […]
VC Commends TFN Fellows as 2025 PSTI Rounds Off at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Aduragbemi Oke The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has commended the impact of the Teach For Nigeria (TFN) initiative as the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), successfully hosted the Induction Ceremony of the Ninth Cohort of Fellows and the Fifth Cohort of School Leaders, marking the conclusion of the 2025 Pre-Service […]
HoDs are the Vice-Chancellors of their Departments – Prof. Ayorinde
… As VC Charges Heads to Rise as the Future Leaders of FUNAAB By Olasunkanmi Olajide Renowned Animal Scientist and pioneer guinea fowl breeder in Nigeria, Prof. Kolade Luke Ayorinde, has described Heads of Departments (HoDs) as “Vice-Chancellors of their Departments,” stressing that they hold the central responsibility of steering academic, financial, and administrative directions […]
VC Charges HoDs on Transformative Leadership
… As FUNAAB Commences 2-Day Retreat for the Departmental Heads By Olasunkanmi Olajide The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has tasked Heads of Departments (HoDs) with embracing transformative leadership, describing them as the “expanded Management of the University” and critical to FUNAAB’s sustained growth and excellence. Prof. Kehinde gave the […]
NUC Team Visits FUNAAB for Carrying Capacity Assessment
By Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), today, August 25, 2025, hosted a delegation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for a carrying capacity assessment, aimed at evaluating the University’s readiness to admit more students in future academic sessions. Welcoming the team on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, the Deputy […]
FUNAAB Hosts TFN Fellows, Strengthens Drive Against Education Inequity
By Olasunkanmi Olajide For nearly a decade, Teach For Nigeria (TFN), has been quietly tackling one of the nation’s greatest challenges, education inequity. By recruiting, training, and deploying young graduates to underserved communities, the organisation has ensured that children who might otherwise have been denied quality education gain access to learning opportunities that can transform […]