COLENG Organises Get-Together with a Special Sensitisation on SDGs
By Adeniyi Olayanju The College of Engineering (COLENG), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has successfully held its End-of-the-Year Get-Together with a special sensitisation on SDGs, themed “Linking COLENG-FUNAAB Inaugural Lectures to the United Nations SDGs. Held on December 22, 2024, at the COLENG Conference Room, the programme was organised by the leadership of the […]
Nimbe Adedipe Library Sets New Standards in Research, Learning
The Nimbe Adedipe Library of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Library has undergone a significant transformation, positioning itself as a modern hub for research and learning. With state-of-the-art facilities, expanded resources, and enhanced services, the Library is redefining the academic experience for students and staff alike. Speaking on the upgraded facilities, the University […]
Dizengoff Nigeria Ltd, FUNAAB Sign MoU on Agricultural Innovation
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dizengoff West Africa Nigeria Limited through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement, aimed at fostering collaboration in agricultural innovation and research, was formalised today, December 16, 2024, in the Vice-Chancellor’s Conference […]
DPR Organises In-House Training on SDGs
By Joy Adeyiga The Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has successfully conducted its second In-house Training, themed “Public Relations and the SDGs: Progress, Assessment, and Challenges Over Global Goals.” Held today, December 18, 2024, at the DPR Conference Room, the Training was aimed at equipping staff members with the […]
NUC Completes Accreditation of 18 Programmes at FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team has successfully concluded its evaluation of 18 academic programmes at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). The evaluation process, which commenced a month ago, culminated in an exit meeting held on December 18, 2024. The final review focused on the B.Agric […]
IFSERAR Gears Up for 8th Annual Review Meeting
… To Inaugurate Indigenous Knowledge System By Femi Dansu The Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), is poised for a significant occasion as it is set for the inauguration of its Indigenous Knowledge System (IKS). Simultaneously, the Institute would host its 8th Annual […]
FUNAAB, Auxano Farms Collaborate to Establish 500ha Farm Estate on Campus
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a significant move to spearhead agricultural revitalisation and enhance food production within its immediate environment, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered a strategic partnership with Auxano Farms to establish a sprawling 500-hectare Farm Estate within the University campus. The collaboration, which has started with the […]
FUNAAB Acquires Ultra-Modern Farm Equipment to Boost DUFARMS Operations
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), renowned for its large-scale food production, has taken a major step forward in enhancing its agricultural capabilities with the acquisition of ultra-modern farm equipment. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, handed over the newly procured equipment […]
FUNAAB Webinar Series 017
https://funaab.edu.ng/event/funaab-webinar-series-017 Title: Entrepreneurial Skills Development: A must-have for Global relevance in the University System. In today’s dynamic global environment, universities are tasked with preparing students not just for academic achievement but for real-world challenges. Entrepreneurial skills have become pivotal in fostering innovation, adaptability, and competitiveness, both within and outside the university setting. This webinar aims to […]
Stakeholders Charged to Empower African Agriculture through Precision Farming
…As AfCPA 2024 Begins at FUNAAB The 3rd African Conference on Precision Agriculture (AfCPA) began today, December 3, 2024, at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), with a gathering of key stakeholders,s, including scientists, policymakers, extension staff, crop consultants, agronomists, and service providers. The mission of the conference was to connect science and practice […]
VC Reaffirms Commitment to AGRECOFARM Project at Stakeholders’ Workshop
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), in collaboration with nine other institutions under the European Union-sponsored AGRECOFARM project, recently hosted a transformative One-Day Stakeholder Workshop. The event focused on building the capacity of Academic staff, students, and Agricultural Extension Officers through the development of a Master’s Programme aimed at advancing sustainable […]
Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: COLBIOS Dean Discusses Triple Helix Model at Webinar Series
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu The Dean, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS), Prof. Iyabode Kehinde, has laid bare the issues of youth unemployment in Nigeria, even as she proposed the way out for the youths. Tackling the topic, “Leveraging the Triple Helix Model with Competence-Based Teaching to Enhance Employability,” during the FUNAAB Webinar series 016, […]