As part of efforts to increase the adoption and practice of organic agriculture in the country, the Organic Agriculture Project in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria (OAPTIN) management team, from the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) University, Lapai, Niger State, a government-owned institution, recently visited the University to know more about organic agriculture.The team leader and the Deputy Vi…

The University Journal Office has switched from analogue to digital systemic process of managing scientific knowledge and production, as a guiding principle for every Journal Editor. This development is in line with the present Information Age, also known as the Digital Age, which is an era where there is complete transformation from the traditional era, through the Industrial Revolution, to infor…

The College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM) of the University, has won the 2016 Inter-Collegiate Sports/Vice-Chancellor’s Cup Competition with a total of 10 gold, seven silver and nine bronze medals. The Institute for Human Resources Development (INHURD), came second with eight gold, five silver and five bronze medals while the College of Plant Science and Crop Production (COL…

For the country to overcome its present economic challenges, it must embrace research as a veritable tool for development. This was the submission of a University Don, Professor Babatunde Idowu, as he shared some of his research contributions. According to the Professor of Zoology in the Department of Pure and Applied Zoology, College of Biosciences (COLBIOS) of the University, one of his recent r…

The Executive Director, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Dr. Shola Adepoju, has called on Nigerians to return to agriculture describing it as the hope for the country. Making this declaration at the 3rd Professor Peter Adebola Okuneye Intervarsity Debate (PAID 2016), organised by the Agricultural Economics’ Student Association (AECOSA), of the University, Dr. Adepoju, who was the cha…

The University’s Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Limited as well as the National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT), FUNAAB Branch, have elected new executive officers to steer the affairs of both organisations.The newly-elected President, UNAAB Cooperative and Multipurpose Society Limited, Alhaji Kamarudeen Adedo, has promised to treat and attend to the requests of all cooperators …