FUNAAB Bids Professor Apantaku Farewell

“Death is something that happens to all but as Christians, we should be consoled in the fact that Christ overcame death”. These were the words of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako at the commendation service, organised by the University in honour of the late Prof. Olusegun Apantaku, an expert in Agricultural Extension Education from the […]
Be Good Leaders, VC Charges Student Executives

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, has advised members of the Student Union Government (SUG) to be good leaders as they carry out their duties in the University. Speaking at the leadership training, organised for the newly-elected Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Student Union (FUNAABSU) executives, the Vice-Chancellor emphasised the need for them to exhibit good […]
FUNAAB Appoints New DVC (Academic)

The Governing Council of the University has approved the appointment of Prof. Bolanle Akeredolu-Ale as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic). Prof. Akeredolu-Ale, who is of the Department of Communication and General Studies, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), was the former Dean of the College. The new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) bagged her first […]
VC Felicitates with Immediate Past DVC (Development)

The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Kolawole Salako has felicitated with the immediate past Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development), Prof. Lateef Sanni on his election as Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science. The University Registrar, Dr. ‘Bola Adekola, on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor, noted that Prof. Sanni’s election as Fellow was in recognition of his unalloyed […]
FUNAAB Health Services Now NHIS Provider

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) Health Services has been accredited by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), as Secondary Health Care Provider for the NHIS Social Health Insurance Programme for Pharmacy and Medical Laboratory Services. The accreditation, which came with the accreditation codes of OG/0105/S/4 and OG/ 0105/S/5, respectively is an offshoot of […]
Prof. Ayodele Honoured

A Professor of Reproductive Biology and Plant Systematic, Muyiwa Ayodele of the Department of Pure and Applied Botany, College of Biological Sciences (COLBIOS) of the University, has been described as a man with passion for what he does, who maintains cordial relationship with his colleagues and students. For these outstanding contribution to the University and […]
ASUU-FUNAAB, A Great Pillar, Says Prof. Ogunyemi

The National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi has commended members of the local branch of the union for their support towards the advancement of the national body. Prof. Ogunyemi gave this commendation while speaking at a one-day training workshop tagged, “Academic Freedom and Ethics”, organised by ASUU-FUNAAB. According to ASUU […]
Alumni, Major Varsity Stakeholders, Says Pro-Chancellor

Members of the Alumni Association have been described as major stakeholders in the life of any university. It is for this reason that necessary encouragement should be given to the alumni to enable them contribute meaningfully to their alma mater. This observation was made by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the University, Dr. […]
Don Advocates Merit in Vice-Chancellors’ Appointment

A University don has called on Nigerians in the country to rise above all the parochial, sectional and retrogressive forces that have worked against its unity and nationhood and embrace the promotion of excellence in unlocking its potentials so as to take its rightful place in the comity of nations. This was the submission […]
Be Loyal, Student Affairs’ Dean Tasks FUNAABSU

The Dean, Student Affairs, Prof. Mobolaji Omemu, has charged newly-elected officials of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta Students Union (FUNAABSU), to be loyal and honest while discharging their duties in the University. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of elected FUNAABSU officials, the Dean encouraged the new officers to take their oaths of office seriously, […]
Computer Science Presents Tracking Solution

The Department of Computer Science of the University has organised a one-day sensitisation workshop on “Intelligent Animal Tracking and Pastoral Management”, for farmers within and outside the University community. Declaring the workshop open, the Head, Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Prof. Biodun Badmus, who represented the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako, said that […]
FUNAAB, French Govt to Collaborate

The University and the Government of France are working on collaborating in the areas of agricultural development and academic exchange. This was disclosed when the Regional Agricultural Counsellor for Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo at the French Embassy, Dr. Sonia Darracq, paid a courtesy call on the University Management, and was received by the […]
Make Conference Outcomes Impactful – VC

The need for organisers and participants to make academic conferences impactful and useful to the society has been stressed. Making this call was the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako at the Royal Statistical Society of Nigeria (RSS) Local Group Conference themed; “Population Data for Informed National Planning and Development”. Declaring the conference open, the Vice-Chancellor, represented […]
Create Jobs, Don Tells Students

A University Don in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, College of Agricultural Management and Rural Development (COLAMRUD), FUNAAB, Prof. Kolawole Adebayo has called on Nigerian youths to be creators of job rather than seeking for white-collar employment. He made the call at the Annual Valedictory Programme of the Agricultural Extension and Rural […]
ASLTON Gets New Executive

The Association of Science Laboratory Technologists of Nigeria (ASLTON), FUNAAB Branch, has elected a new executive to run the affairs of the body for the next three years. The officers are: Mr. Chidi Emele, Department of Mechatronics, College of Engineering (COLENG), Chairman; Mr. Emmanuel Macaulay, Department of Physics, College of Physical Sciences (COLPHYS), Secretary; Mrs. […]
Bursary Issues Directive on Unretired Advances

The Bursar, Mr. Chukwunwike Ezekpeazu, has urged members of staff with outstanding cash advances against their names to urgently retire same or be prepared to have their unretired cash advances recovered from their salaries. The Bursar informs that the directive is in accordance with the extant financial regulations which stipulate that cash advances are to be […]
Ibigbami, D.J.: Research
•Use of non-conventional feed ingredients as feed for poultry and non-ruminant animals. • Manipulation of livestock management and environmental practices to obtain optimal production.
Ibigbami, D.J.: Membership of Societies
March 2014- Member, Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP) September 2014- Member, Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN) September 2014- Member, Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS)
Ibigbami, D.J.: Conferences Attended
March 2018- Interactive and Mentoring Session with Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (GCFR) and Ambassador (Dr.) Robin R. Sanders by African Hub International at the 2018 International Women’s Day Conference held on 13th-14th March, 2018 April 2016- Foundational Cellular Nutritional and Preventive Health Training by HealthLink Global Resources, Lagos Nigeria. March 2016- 41stAnnual Conference of the Nigerian […]
Ibigbami, D.J.: Publications
a) Thesis Omosebi, D.J. 2016. Responses of broiler chickens to feed forms, varying levels and periods of quantitative feed restrictions. PhD Thesis, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. 246pages Omosebi, D.J. 2012. Effects of duration and level of feed restriction on performance, blood parameters and carcass characteristics of Marshall broiler chickens. M. Agric. Dissertation, Federal […]
Ibigbami, D.J.: Awards
a) Commendation letter from Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (Kusuku Outstation) for showing great sense of responsibility, commitment and hardwork as a youth corper in Lekitaba Village, Sardauna LG, Taraba State (May 2010). b) Commendation letter from USAID (GECHAAN) for dedication, diligence and high sense of commitment to duty as a youth corper in Lekitaba […]
Ibigbami, D.J.: Courses Taught
APH 306 APH 508
Ibigbami, D.J.: Institutions Attended
Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta Babcock University, Ilishan remo, Ogun state Ojoo High School, Alaka, Ibadan St. Louis Grammar Schl, Ibadan
ODERINWALE, O.A.: Research
Impacts of livestock production and health management on sustainable environment; Use of ethno-veterinary plants and spices in reducing methane and other greenhouse gases by ruminant animals; Ruminant animal reproduction and physiology.