Senator M. Danjuma Goje
Senator Muhammad Danjuma Goje holds a B.Sc (Political Science) (1978) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and Six Honorary Doctorate Degree. He also has more than 40 other awards in various fields and from various institutions and organizations He was appointed Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Power and Steel in 1999 and became Governor, Gombe […]
Chief Kola Jamodu
Chief Kolawole B. Jamodu, (OFR) served as first Nigerian Finance Director of Paterson Zochonis Group of Companies, (PZ), the first Nigerian Managing Director of a trading subsidiary of PZ, and the first Nigerian Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PZ for 10 years. Mr. Jamodu joined PZ in 1975, where he recorded a number of […]
24th NUGA GAMES (OAU 2014)
FUNAAB ‘s Contigent (Athletes and Officials) to the just concluded Nigerian University Games held at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (12th – 22nd February, 2014) has returned with its head held high. FUNAAB came 17th out of 57 Universities that competed at the Games with 1 Gold, 4 Silver and 3 Bronze Medals. This is […]
FUNAAB Governing Council Tour of Ongoing Projects on Campus
PHOTO NEWS: FUNAAB Governing Council paid a courtesy Visit to Olu of Ilaro
Notice of 77th Statutory Meeting of the Governing Council
The Schedule of Meetings is as follows: Saturday, March 1, 2014 Arrival Sunday, March 2, 2014 Visit to Traditional Rulers Monday, March 3, 2014 Tour of the Campus – 9:00 a.m. Meeting of the Appointments and Promotions Committee for Academic Staff (APCAS) – 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, 2014 Meeting of the Appointments and Promotions […]
CEADESE Programme Leaders
S/N Name of Leaders Programme 1. Prof. I. O. Daniel Crop Improvement and Seed Enterprise Development. 2. Prof. O. O. Oduguwa Livestock Science and Climate Change 3. Prof. L. O. Sanni Food Processing and Value Addition 4. Prof. B. A. Adewumi Agricultural Mechanization and Climate Change 5. Dr. O. D. Akinyemi Hydrology and Climate Change […]
COLPLANT Gets Commendation …Commissions Projects

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has commended the ingenuity of the College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COLPLANT) at refurbishing the College’s Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory, donating a Screen House, as well as equipping the College Library. Speaking during the commissioning of the facilities, Professor Oyewole lauded the Dean of the College, Professor ‘Goke […]
Option 5: Agricultural Mechanization & Sustainable Environment
Mechanized agriculture has the potentials of geometrically increasing agricultural and food production by opening more hectares for farming and introducing machines and systems for added value chain. It also promotes agro-industrialization by providing sufficient quantity of ago raw materials. Yet, if agricultural mechanization is not well practiced, it has the potentials of impacting negatively on […]
Option 3: Food Processing & Value Addition
The change from supply-based activities to demand based industries has necessitated Food Processors and designers to reverse their mode of operation from supply orientated into demand-orientated especially in a changing environment like ours where satisfying consumers’ demands and wishes are due to rapid demographic changes. In order for the Food and its allied industries to […]
Option 1: Crop Improvement & Seed Enterprise Development
An adaptation strategy to climate change effects in the West African region is to implement demand-driven scientific crop improvement and seed enterprise development. Demand driven crop improvement ensures delivery of innovative crop varieties that responds to productivity challenges like biotic and abiotic stresses, as well as socio-economic demands. Special teaching and research emphasis will be […]
Curricula for Short – Term Skill Acquisition Courses
1. Biotechnology applications: Marker-assisted selection of crops for desirable traits. Duration: 2 weeks Molecular marker maps have been constructed for a wide range of crop species. Information on major plant projects (such as the sequencing of the entire rice genome) can be found at www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/PLANTS/PlantList. html. We only need to apply this wealth of information […]