2026/2027: FUNAAB to Hold Matriculation Ceremony And 14th Commencement Lecture

Newly admitted students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) will be formally welcomed into the university community during a ceremony that will also feature a lecture on the potential of food-based approaches to emerging diseases in Africa.

The event will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the Professor Oluwafemi Balogun Ceremonial Building on the university campus in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

When Is FUNAAB Matriculation Date For 2026/2027 Academic Session

According to Federal University of Technology, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), its Matriculation event is on November 18, 2026.

What is the theme of FUNAAB's 14th Commencement Lecture?

The 14th Commencement Lecture will be delivered under the theme, "Food as Medicine: Green Solutions to Emerging Diseases in Africa."

The lecture will be presented by Professor Ibraheem Oduola Lawal, an alumnus of FUNAAB and the current Provost of the Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, under the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN). His presentation will focus on the relationship between food, medicinal plants and potential green approaches to addressing emerging diseases in Africa.

What Should Newly admitted FUNAAB students Expect

The matriculation ceremony will formally mark the beginning of the academic journey of students admitted for the 2026/2027 academic session.

FUNAAB's announcement confirms that both activities will take place on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at the university's ceremonial building, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

Source: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAA)