FUNAAB Upgrades Employability, Benchmarking Committee
In a landmark decision aimed at advancing student career development, the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has upgraded the Employability and Benchmarking Committee to a Standing Committee status on November 22, 2024, at the Green Chamber. The Chairman of the Committee, Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, who is also the […]
NAL Equipped with New Reading Tables, Chairs
The Nimbe Adedipe Library (NAL) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has taken another step towards enhancing the academic experience by acquiring new reading tables and chairs. The development aligns with the University’s mission to provide world-class facilities that support comfort and functionality for its staff and students in their pursuit of academic […]
NUC Accreditation Team Visits FUNAAB for Programme Evaluation
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) is currently hosting the National Universities Commission (NUC) Accreditation Team for the evaluation of its academic programmes in Mathematics, Food Science and Technology (FST), and Statistics, among others. The exercise, which spans November and December 2024, underscores the University’s commitment to maintaining high academic excellence. The Accreditation Panels […]
In Pictures: TETFund ES and Israeli Ambassador Present Patent Certificate to Prof. Ayotunde Adebambo at TETFair
The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny S.T. Echono, and the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Michael Freeman, recently presented a patent certificate to Prof. Ayotunde Adebambo for his groundbreaking invention, the Automated Non-Invasive Digital Animal Monitoring Device (ANiMeDRig). The presentation took place during the TETFair held at Eagle Square, […]
FUNAAB’s Automated Monitoring Device Receives Patent Approval
… Set for Exhibition at the National Research Fair By Durodola Makinde & Emeka Oluka The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has achieved another milestone with the recent patent approval of its innovative Automated Non-Invasive Digital Animal Monitoring Device (ANiMeDRig). The Patent Certificate, dated September 5, 2024, was issued by the Patents and Designs […]
FUNAAB, Quan You Industry Partner to Enhance Education-Industry Ties
By Joy Adeyiga The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Quan You Industry to advance the production of farm herbicides and pesticides. Quan You Industry based in the Ogun Guangdong Free Trade Zone, the collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between academia and industry, fostering innovation and sustainable […]
GFA Tech Seeks Partnership with FUNAAB for Youth Empowerment
GetFundedAfrica (GFA Tech), a leading software solutions provider, has initiated discussions with the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), exploring avenues for a strategic partnership aimed at empowering youths and supporting the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Central to the proposed collaboration is the “Gateway Skills Programme,” a flagship initiative by GFA Tech […]
Federal Ministry Officials Visit FUNAAB to Enhance Campus Water Infrastructure
By Femi Dansu & Tofunmi Adebayo Officials of the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation have visited the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), to explore avenues for upgrading the campus water supply system. The visit, held on November 11, 2024, took place at the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Kola Adebayo, […]
FUNAAB Launches Peer-Assisted Learning to Boost Academic Excellence
The Peer-Assisted Learning (PAL) initiative, inaugurated by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Olukayode Akinyemi, marks a forward-thinking step in enhancing student learning and engagement through a robust, peer-based support system. Designed to foster collaborative learning, PAL encourages students to deepen their understanding by teaching and learning from their peers, bridging gaps in academic support while […]
FUNAAB, EU to Tackle Climate Change with Digital Farming Initiative
By Olaoye Oyewole The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has joined forces with the European Union and other international organisations to host a 2-Day Certificate Training Programme for Farmers and Cooperative Societies on Digital Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture to Adapt to Climate Change. Tagged “DIGISOL PROJECT,” the training aims to empower rural farmers with […]
FUNAAB Promotes Entrepreneurial Skills with TETFund Training Programme
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Entrepreneurship Intervention Training, hosted by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), wrapped up on Friday, November 1, 2024. At the closing ceremony, Prof. Emily Ayo-John, Director of CENTS, representing the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde highlighted the crucial role of entrepreneurship in […]
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 […]