Dear Head of Department,

I write to congratulate you on your new appointment as Head of Department.

In line with the vision of the present management led by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Olusola Bandele Oyewole in transforming FUNAAB to World Class Status I will like the HOD to study the Quality Assurance framework proposed by the Webometrics Centre (Document attached) and also look for ways through which Webometrics Centre collaborate with your Department in publishing your research outputs and make you more visible to the World. Click on these links http://www.brunel.ac.uk/ and http://www.brunel.ac.uk/siscm/disc/research/cikm

Also, kindly look through your department web page(s) on the University website and send to us any new idea or observations in which we can add to the website to present you well to the internet audience. Furthermore, I will like you to click on the list of the best first three ranked Universities in the World and Africa respectively and suggest any new things we can incorporate to your department web pages(s).

World

1. Harvard University

2. Mit

3. Stanford University

Africa

1. University of Kwazulu Natal

2. University of Cape Town

3. University of Stellenbosch

I equally want to request that you choose a person the Webometrics centre will like to liase with by send (e-mail: Webometrics@funaab.edu.ng) the name, email address and phone number.

In conclusion, Webometrics Centre is proposing a local Webometrics Ranking competition among Academic departments within the University, in preparation for the next January, 2014 edition of World Webometrics Ranks of Universities.

However, the exercise in preparation for January, 2014 edition will soon commence.

Thank you for partnering with us.