Council received a list of thirty-two (32) capital projects being proposed as enumerated in the table below for consideration and approval.
S/N |
Type of Project |
Justification for the project |
Source of Funding |
Remarks |
1. |
Proposed completion of College of Veterinary Medicine (COLVET) Building (Phase II) |
To provide for offices for staff in the College |
EGE |
Approved. |
2. |
Proposed construction of UNAAB International School (UNIS) Hostel, etc. Phase II |
To cater for accommodation of 160 students |
EGE |
Approved. |
3. |
Proposed construction of Car Park at International Scholars and Resource Centre |
To ensure available parking space for visitors, scholars, staff and students |
EGE |
Approved. |
4. |
Fencing of the Vice-Chancellor’s, Pro-Chancellor’s and Chancellor’s Lodges |
To ensure privacy, security and safety of people and properties |
EGE |
Approved. |
5. |
Proposed construction of Gate House at International Scholars and Resource Centre |
To house the security personnel that will man the centre and to also provide a convenient reception space for visitors |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
6. |
Proposed construction of Gate Houses at the Vice-Chancellor’s, Pro-Chancellor’s and Chancellor’s Lodges |
To house the security personnel that will man the buildings and to also provide a convenient reception space for visitors |
EGE |
Approved. |
7. |
Fencing of the International Scholars and Resource Centre |
To ensure privacy, security and safety of people and properties in the buildings and to also ensure that the boundary of the centre is properly defined |
EGE |
Approved. |
8. |
Proposed construction of Car park for Postgraduate School/COLFHEC/COLERM Phase II/2000 Capacity Lecture Theatre/Central Computer Laboratory Quadrangle |
To enhance the functionality of the buildings and to also ensure availability of parking space for visitors, staff and students |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
9. |
Proposed landscaping of International Scholars and Resource Centre |
As an element of environmental appraisal and beautification |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
10. |
Proposed landscaping of Postgraduate School/COLFHEC/COLERM phase II/2000 Capacity Lecture Theatre/Central Computer Laboratory Quadrangle |
To ensure available parking space for visitors, scholars, staff and students |
2011 Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
11. |
Proposed construction of Recreational Facilities at the International Scholars and Resource Centre |
To complement the functions of the International Scholars and Resource Centre by ensuring that scholars, staff and students relax themselves after academic or research work |
EGE |
Approved. |
12. |
Proposed construction of Entrepreneural Centre Complex |
Provide training grounds for students to develop their skills, learn different trades and how to manage a small business. |
ETF grant |
Approved. |
13. |
Proposed construction of Earth Roads (Farm Centre) |
The need to have defined access roads connecting the buildings within the Farm Centre so as to facilitate easy movement and conveyance of farm products to and from the centre |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
14. |
Proposed construction of Earth Roads (Zoological Garden) |
That is necessary to have defined access roads connecting different cages within the garden so as to facilitate easy movement and conveyance of people and animals to and from the centre without any difficulty |
2011 FGN Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
15. |
Proposed construction of Central Laboratory Complex |
To accommodate up to 3000 students at a time and enhance adequate coverage of practicals for quality training |
ETF Intervention |
Approved. |
16. |
Proposed Electrification to Zoological Garden |
This will enable the Centre meet the corresponding electrical needs |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
17. |
Proposed Electrification of International Scholars and Resource Centre |
This will enable the Centre meet the corresponding electrical needs |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
18. |
Proposed Electrification to Vice-Chancellor’s, Pro-Chancellor’s and Chancellor’s Lodges |
This will enable the Centre meet the corresponding electrical needs |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
19. |
Proposed Electrification to proposed UNAAB Staff Nursery and Primary School |
This will enable the Centre meet the corresponding electrical needs |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
20. |
Proposed construction of road from Health Centre to Vice-Chancellor’s, Pro-Chancellor’s and Chancellor’s Lodges and International Scholars and Resource Centre |
To have good and defined access roads connecting the facilities with existing roads within the University so as to facilitate easy movement and conveyance of people to these new facilities without any difficulty |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
21. |
Proposed construction of road from Postgraduate School junction to the Farm Centre |
To have good access road from the Postgraduate School junction to the Farm Centre so as to facilitate easy movement and conveyance of people to and from the Farm Centre |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
22. |
Proposed construction of Earth Road from UNAAB International School (UNIS) to UNAAB Staff Nursery and Primary School |
Necessary to opening up and accessing other units so as to facilitate easy movement and conveyance of people to and from the school |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
23. |
Proposed construction of road from Isolu Second Gate to junction of the Farm Centre |
To serve as an alternative road to and from the University and will reduce the pressure on the Ceremonial Road particularly during Convocation Ceremonies and other University functions |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
24. |
Proposed construction of Earth road from the Institute for Human Resources Development (INHURD) to Farm Centre |
To facilitate easy movement and conveyance of people from the Institute of Human Resources Development (INHURD) to the University campus via Farm Centre |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Stepped down for fear of availability of fund to timely complete the project. |
25. |
Proposed construction of Earth road from the institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR) Building to IFSERAR Farm |
To facilitate easy movement of vehicles and to ensure that people and farm produce are conveyed from and to IFSERAR farm without any difficulty |
2011 FGN Capital Grant and/or EGE |
Approved. |
26. |
Proposed supply and installation of furniture to academic Building at International Scholars and Resource Centre |
So as to make the Centre functional |
EGE |
Approved. |
27. |
Proposed supply and installation of furniture to ICT/Museum/Library Building at International Scholars and Resource Centre |
So as to make the Centre functional |
EGE |
Approved. |
28. |
Proposed supply and installation of Lecture Theatre seats for the Postgraduate School Auditorium |
So as to make the Auditorium functional |
EGE |
Approved. |
29. |
Proposed construction of Linkway between 2000 capacity lecture theatre and 500-seater Computer Laboratory |
To enhance easy passage and to ensure security between the two (2) buildings |
EGE |
Approved. |
30. |
Proposed construction of interlocking walkways along the Ceremonial road |
To define walkways and enhance the beauty of the University campus |
EGE |
Approved. |
31. |
Proposed fencing of new Female students’ Hostels |
To ensure privacy and security of the students in the hostels |
EGE |
Approved. |
32. |
Proposed construction of Bukateria Building |
To provide adequate restaurants, eateries and shops on campus for students, staff and members of the University Committee |
EGE |
Approved. |
Council after due deliberation, approved in principle, the execution of thirty one (31) out of the thirty two (32) above enumerated projects based on priority and availability of funds.