Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi
| Type | Public |
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| Established | 2023 |
| Location | Mubi , Adamawa State , Nigeria |
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Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), is a public university located in Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria. and operated by the Federal Government of Nigeria.[1][2][3][4]
History
The Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi evolved from the former Federal College of Agriculture, Mubi, which was established in 1978. In 2021, the Federal Government approved its upgrade to a full-fledged university.[5][6][7]
Location
The university is situated in Mubi, a major town in Adamawa State in northeastern Nigeria. The town is known for its commercial activities and proximity to agricultural communities, making it a strategic location for an agriculture-focused institution.[8][9][10]
Academic structure
The Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi offers programmes primarily focused on agriculture and allied sciences.[11][12]
Faculty of Agriculture:[13]
- B. Agric (General Agriculture)
- B.Sc. Animal Science
- B.Sc. Crop Production
- B.Sc. Soil Science
- B.Sc. Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness:
- B.Sc. Agricultural Economics
- B.Sc. Agribusiness and Management
Faculty of Science and Technology:
- B.Sc. Biology
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Statistics
- B.Sc. Chemistry
See also
References
- ↑ "FUAMB". Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ Ochetenwu, Jim (2026-04-02). "Federal University of Agriculture Mubi matriculates 599 students". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ "Adamawa State Government Partners with Federal University of Agriculture Mubi to Boost Food Security – Ministry of Information and Strategy, Adamawa State". 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ Adaji, Daniel (2024-12-23). "FG commits N180bn to agric varsities, research institutes in 2025". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ "Stakeholders raise the alarm over planned relocation of Mubi federal varsity". Blueprint. Abuja, Nigeria. 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ "Don't Relocate Agric Varsity From Mubi, Adamawa Indigenes Tell FG". Daily Trust. 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ Nation, The (2025-01-31). "Agriculture varsities and their budgets". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ Bankole, Idowu (2023-07-11). "Mubi stakeholders kick against relocation of Federal University of Agriculture". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ Tyohemba, Henry (2023-07-12). "Mubi Emirate Stakeholders Reject Relocation Of Federal Varsity". Leadership. Archived from the original on 2023-07-13. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ Precious, Ita (2026-04-02). "Federal University of Agriculture Mubi matriculates 599 students". The Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ "Nigerian University Games Association - Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi". www.nuga.com.ng. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ "FUAMB Admission List 2025 The Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB)". University Admission News. 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2026-04-07.
- ↑ "Courses in Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB)". University Courses in Nigeria. 2025-09-11. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
