FUNAAB’s Solar Project to Get Power Boost From TCN
By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu All seems to be taking shape with the installation of the Solar Power Project in the University. The recent development is evident in the concrete electricity poles that are being erected along the FUNAAB Camp road and it has been reliably gathered that the poles are part of the […]
International Conference on Permaculture Begins Today in FUNAAB
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga In an effort to advance sustainable agriculture in Nigeria, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in conjunction with the Kansas State University (KSU), and ProtectOzone, Lagos, the trio in collaboration with the United States (US) Consulate in Nigeria have commenced a 10-Day Permaculture Design Workshop in FUNAAB. Permaculture […]
FUNAAB Sets a New Record with State-of-the-Art Scanning Machine
… As Nimbe Adedipe Library Hosts Training Workshop for Staff By Emeka Oluka & OlaoyeOyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has acquired the Bookeye 4 Record-Keeping Machine through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) intervention. Concurrently, the NimbeAdedipe Library organised a comprehensive 2-Day Training Workshop for University staff to familiarise them with the […]
FUNAABites Commend Horti Nigeria’s Solar Irrigation System
By OlasunkanmiOlajide & OlaoyeOyewole Students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), have expressed their appreciation to Horti Nigeria for introducing them to the Solar Irrigation System. This commendation came about during a routine inspection conducted by Horti Nigeria at the FADAMA Farm Site in the University. Several students who experienced the benefits of […]
FUNAAB Commissions TETFund Projects
… Earns Commendation from Senator Adeola By Emeka Oluka, Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola has commended the University’s consistent developmental achievements during the Commissioning of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Sponsored Projects at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) on December […]
NOLAP Poised to Collaborate with FUNAAB on Beef, Dairy Ranch
… To Establish Cattle Ranch on Campus By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu In a significant stride towards fostering agricultural innovation and ensuring sustainable food production, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has unveiled ambitious initiatives to create a state-of-the-art ranch dedicated to beef and dairy farming. The collaboration for this project involved NOLAP […]
Horti Nigeria Collaborates with FUNAAB
… Builds a Sustainable, Inclusive Horticulture Sector in FUNAAB By Emeka Oluka & Femi Dansu Horti Nigeria has started a collaborative effort in the areas of establishing a sustainable and inclusive horticulture sector within the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Spanning four years from 2021 to 2025, the programme is financially supported by the […]
20 Female STEM Students Complete Solar Training
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Joy Adeyiga The Graduates of the Energising Education Programme (EEP), in collaboration with the World Bank Group, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), and CEESOLAR, have completed the first stage of the Theoretical Phase of the Solar Hybrid Power-Plant Training programme Phase II for 20 female Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) interns […]
Sustainable Power for Research Underway – VC
By Adeboye Fafiolu & Emeka Oluka The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde recently announced the progress of the University’s new Solar Power Plant during a visit to the site of the Solar Power Plant within the precincts of the Directorate of Works and Services. Accompanied by key University Officials, including the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of Glorious […]
Entomological Society Honours VC, Others
By Olasunkanmi Olajide & Femi Dansu The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde has been honoured by the Entomological Society of Nigeria at the Society’s 52nd Annual Scientific Conference, recently held at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye. The Award recognised Prof. Kehinde’s significant support to the Conference and his outstanding academic leadership. The Vice-Chancellor was represented […]
FUNAAB Set To Commence Effective Palliative On The Deplorable Camp-Alabata Road, … As Mgt. Secures Support of the Federal Ministry of Works
For the umpteenth time within a short spate of seven (7) months in office, the Prof. Olusola Babatunde Kehinde – led Management of the University is set to fix the deplorable Camp/Alabata Road as palliative to cushion the effect of the access route on members of staff, students and other regular users. FUNAAB’s intervention this […]