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11 Oct
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has disclosed that the University’s mandate was not to feed the nation, but to equip students with the knowledge and skills to contribute meaningfully to the agricultural sector.
28 Sep
As part of its drives to boost agricultural productivity, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, has commenced large-scale cultivation of Habanero and Bell Pepper in collaboration with Musarchy Farms.
10 Sep
The Directorate of University Farms (DUFARMS), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and Assetrise Ltd., have started exploring new paths for collaboration in the areas of raising Layers and Broilers.
6 Sep
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has expressed deep sorrow over the abduction and murder of one of its students, Christianah Idowu. The 300-level Pure and Applied Botany student was killed in Ikorodu, Lagos State. In a statement released on Friday by Olasunkanmi Olajide, the acting Head of the Directorate of Public Relations, the…
6 Sep
A 200-level Philosophy student of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Adeleke Ayomide, has been arrested for allegedly killing two other ladies after a report emerged that he murdered Christiana Idowu, a 300-level student of Pure and Applied Botany (PAB), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), and buried her in his parents’ house.
5 Sep
Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr has condemned the killing of Idowu Christianah, a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Christianah was kidnapped between Ikorodu and Yaba in Lagos and was later reported to have been killed by her abductor. READ ALSO: Abductors kill kidnapped FUNAAB student in Lagos Christiana, who was completing…
5 Sep
The 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army has handed over 23-year-old, Ayomide Adeleye, the suspected murderer of a 300-level student of Pure and Applied Botany (PAB), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Christiana Idowu. Idowu Christiana who was kidnapped on August 19, 2024, was allegedly murdered by Ayomide, a 200-level student of the Department of…
16 Aug
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, has been ranked first in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 2) Zero Hunger Impact Ranking for the year 2024 in Nigeria
20 May
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Prof. Babatunde Kehinde, has stressed the role of wisdom and knowledge in contemporary farming endeavours in the ongoing quest for agricultural prosperity
24 Mar
The German Consul General to Nigeria, His Excellency, Mr. WeertBorner has underscored the critical importance of addressing food security, education, and housing, while also highlighting the pressing issue of climate change
20 Feb
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), yesterday, disclosed that its staff member implicated in an alleged case of 700 cattle has been questioned and handed over to the police for investigation.
9 Feb
Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has called for a transformative potential approach within the veterinary field to improve food security across the country, following a shortage of food threatening Nigerian homes
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