Guide on Quality Assurance In Higher Education In Africa
Editors Juma Shabani Peter A. Okebukola With funding support from the West African Economic and Monetary Union (known by its French acronym- UEMOA) Download Full Document
Researcher of the Week: Professor Dupe Christianah Akintobi
Professor Dupe Christianah Akintobi was the pioneer Coordinator of the Diploma and Certificate Programmes (DICEP) under the University’s Centre for Human Resources Development (CENHURD) now INHURD for 4years and 6months. She was formerly an Ag. HOD of the Department of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. In addition, professor Akintobi has […]
AAU President Makes Case for Quality Assurance in Varsities
For Universities to be seen as serving the purpose for their establishment, there has been a renewed call for the establishment of Quality Assurance mechanism within the institutions. This call was made by Professor Olusola Oyewole, President of the Association of African Universities and Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB). Professor Oyewole stated this, […]
Review Educational Curriculum – FUNAAB Don
An appeal has gone to the government and stakeholders on the need to review the existing educational curricula in the country. This clarion call was made by Professor Samuel Wara, Head, Department of Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta in his office when fielding questions on the ground-breaking on Alternative Power Generation System and […]
Scientists Win IFS Grant
Dr. Kolawole Adebayo of the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development and Mrs. Kofoworola Olatunde of the Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology have won the prestigious International Foundation for Science (IFS) grant, to be used for investigating ways of combating food insecurity through optimal cultivation and utilisation of cocoyam in Sub-Saharan Africa, using […]
Ban Rice Importation – Don Tells FG
The Director, Institute of Food Security, Environmental Resources and Agricultural Research (IFSERAR), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Akin Omotayo has called on the Federal Government to ban the importation of rice into the country. The Director, who is also a Professor in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development of the University […]
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COLERM at a Glance
The College Dean, Professor Clement O. Adeofun COLERM in Brief: The College of Environmental Resources Management was established with four other Colleges at the inception of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta in 1988. Presently, the Departments in the College which offer five years Bachelor degree programmes are. Read More LIST DEPARTMENTS Department of Aquaculture and […]
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AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOCUS AND FOOD SECURITY QUESTION IN NIGERIA
INTRODUCTION •Nigeria has considerable prospects for developing its agriculture: –Of the country’s land area of 98.3 million ha, 74 million ha is good for farming, but less than half is being utilized. –About 60 – 70% of the population is involved in farming. –Contribution of agriculture to the GDP is high –Crops, livestock and fish […]
Researcher of the Week: Prof Mufutau Adekojo Waheed
Prof. Mufutau Adekojo Waheed was appointed a Professor of Thermofluids and Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta (FUNAAB) in October, 2008. He has held different positions since he assumed duty including: Ag. Programme Leader, IFSERAR since November 2009, Head of Mechanical Engineering Department on 13th February to August 2010 , Deputy Dean, […]
Expedite Passage of Fisheries Commission Bill – Varsity Don
A call has gone to the National Assembly to pass without further delay, the Fisheries Commission Bill 2014 before it, with the inclusion of an important component, the Fish Health Management Programme (FHMP). Professor Godfrey Ezeri of the Department Aquaculture and Fisheries Management, College of Environmental Resources Management (COLERM), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), […]
FUNAAB Receives Multi-Million Dollar Grant
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has recorded another landmark by winning a grant of USD18.8 million from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to implement the Cassava: Adding Value for Africa Phase II (CAVA II). According to the Project Director of CAVA II and University’s Director of Grants Management, Dr. Kolawole Adebayo, the […]
AAU President Identifies Challenges Facing Higher Education
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) and President, Association of African Universities (AAU), Professor Olusola Oyewole, has identified the major problems facing higher education in the country. According to him, the five main factors mitigating against the realisation of the country’s virile higher education policies bordered on quality, learning methods, relevance […]
NILH Eyes Partnership with FUNAAB
Members of executive of the Nigerian Institute of Landscape Horticulture (NILH), have described the University’s landscape as very beautiful and have, therefore, indicated their interest to partner with the University in achieving the Institute’s certification programme. Speaking during a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole before the National Executive Council meeting of NILH, […]
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Request for Input on the Development of FUNAAB Knowledge Centre
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Dear Content Contributor,I write to appreciate you for your support to the Webometrics Centre. The centre will like you to send updates of your CV and 2013 academic publications to (webometrics@funaab.edu.ng) in order to present you adequately to our internet audience.In addition, information on application for this year 2014 TETFUND is available on the LATEST […]