About us
WELCOME TO ASSAN
Welcome to ASSAN Official Page, where we are dedicated to empowering individuals and transforming communities through sustainable animal agricultural practices. At ASSAN, we believe in the power of human potential, the importance of health, and the vitality of livestock in shaping a prosperous future. Together, we cultivate knowledge, innovation, and success for a better tomorrow.

OUR MISSION AND VISION
MISSION
To foster unity and collaboration among all members of the association, transcending departmental, ethnic, and religious divides. We aim to enhance awareness of opportunities in Animal Sciences, uplift our members through education and exposure, and actively promote social and professional activities. Through engagement with the community, we will inform and educate on critical issues in animal production, uphold the standards set by leading national bodies, and advocate for the interests of our members while establishing practical initiatives to support the livestock industry.
VISION
To be the foremost association in Animal Sciences, recognized for promoting unity, education, and professional development among students. We envision a vibrant community that empowers its members through knowledge, collaboration, and advocacy, contributing to sustainable practices in animal production and ensuring a well-informed society that values the importance of the livestock industry and its impact on food security and community welfare.
About ASSAN
ASSAN
The Animal Sciences Students Association of Nigeria (ASSAN) is a dynamic organization dedicated to fostering unity and collaboration among students across the five departments of Animal Sciences. Our mission is to promote the spirit of Oneness while addressing inter-departmental conflicts and encouraging respect for diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds. At ASSAN, we believe in the power of knowledge and opportunity. We strive to create awareness about various scholarships and career prospects in the Animal Sciences profession, empowering our members to excel academically and professionally. Our initiatives include organizing educational workshops, symposia, and social activities that promote networking and personal growth. We are committed to uplifting our members by providing resources and information that enhance their academic experience and practical exposure. Our partnerships with colleges, unions, and external organizations enable us to advocate for the interests of our members and ensure they receive the support they need to thrive.
Additionally, ASSAN plays a crucial role in educating the public on important issues related to animal production. Through various outreach programs, we aim to improve the knowledge base of our communities and promote sustainable practices in livestock management.

ASSAN History
History
Federal university of Agriculture, Abeokuta formerly known as UNAAB is a citadel of learning that is known for her excellence world-wide. Funaab was established as a specialized university on January 1, 1998 by federal Government of Nigeria with a tripodal mandate of teaching, research and extinction services. It is located in the north Eastern part of Abeokuta, the capital of ogun state. Apart from excellence, FUNAAB is known for a great level of morality and discipline among the students, this is evident in the various sectors of the country, the graduates of this great citadel of learning have been making exploits here and there and by no doubts, if one mentions they are from this university, they are regarded and held in high esteem. The university is one of the three universities of agriculture in Nigeria, the other being in makurdi and umudike. At the initial stage, five colleges were introduced in the university in October, 1988 in which College of Animal Science and Livestock Production (COLANIM) was among. It was this college that birthed ASSAN (Animal Science Student Association of Nigeria).
