{"id":13179,"date":"2024-01-03T15:09:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T15:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=13179"},"modified":"2024-01-03T15:09:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T15:09:50","slug":"funaab-emerges-as-africas-best-agriculture-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/01\/03\/funaab-emerges-as-africas-best-agriculture-university\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNAAB Emerges as Africa&#8217;s Best Agriculture University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been named Africa&#8217;s finest agricultural university, ranking seventh in the prestigious <em>Times Higher Education World University Rankings<\/em> for 2024.<\/p>\n<p>This notable recognition comes as a result of a revamped evaluation methodology, which scrutinized 2,671 entries from 1,906 universities spanning across 108 countries and regions.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Babatunde Kehinde, the Vice-Chancellor of FUNAAB, extended hearty congratulations to the university community for this remarkable feat. He underlined the significance of collaborative efforts in achieving such significant milestones, emphasizing the university&#8217;s commitment to excellence in the field of agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>The recent accomplishment follows FUNAAB&#8217;s notable achievement in the 2023 Sub-Saharan Africa University rankings, where the institution secured the 2nd position in Nigeria. The successive recognition underscores FUNAAB&#8217;s consistent dedication to academic excellence and its pivotal role in advancing agricultural education and research on both national and global scales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has been named Africa&#8217;s finest agricultural university, ranking seventh in the prestigious Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2024. This notable recognition comes as a result of a revamped evaluation methodology, which scrutinized 2,671 entries from 1,906 universities spanning across 108 countries and regions. Professor Babatunde Kehinde, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":13183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13179"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13208,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13179\/revisions\/13208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}