The United States of America government, through its representatives from the American Embassy in Nigeria, has sought to collaborate with the University on the Fullbright Academic Exchange Programme.The expression for the collaboration was made known during a visit by a 3-man team, led by Mr. Aruna Amithaneyagum, from the American Embassy, Abuja to the University. Speaking on behalf of the team, M…

The Honourable Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has inaugurated a new Governing Council for the University, with a charge to ensure prudent management of scarce resources and broaden the Internally Generated Revenue base of the University. The new Governing Council members are: Barrister (Dr.) Aboki Zhawa, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman; Dr. Yakubu Toragbigiye, Mr. Charles Antakiya, Dr. Fem…

The University has been lauded for maintaining high level of implementation of its research funds. Giving the commendation was the Coordinator of both the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Agency for Agriculture and Food (RAAF) and the Support Programme for Food and Nutrition Security in West Africa (PASANAO), Mr. Amadou Konate, during the FUNAAB-RAAF-PASANAO project asse…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has charged members of the public to control the activities responsible for the rise in the temperature, which has been depleting the ozone layer and causing a change in the climate. Professor Oyewole disclosed this at the 2017 World Earth Day Sensitisation Walk, held in the University and was organised by the Advocate for Clean Climate and Environme…

A Professor of Forage Agronomy and Utilisation and the immediate past Director, Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (CENTS) of the University, Professor Olufemi Onifade, has revealed what the country should do, to increase local production of meat, milk, mutton, veal, hides, skin and other exports. According to the Don, what needs to be done is simply ensuring that the animals producing these produ…

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olusola Oyewole, has charged newly-admitted undergraduate students of the University to be diligent, focused, aspire for greatness and avoid wasting their time and resources on the social media or engaging in unprofitable ventures, in order to attain academic success. A total of 3,900 students were admitted into the University for the 2016/2017 Academic Session. Brea…