A Professor at the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, Obafemi Awolowo University, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Kingsley Adesehinwa has emerged as the Vice President of the Nigerian Institute of Animal Science (NIAS).
It was gathered that Adesehinwa emerged during the election held in Abuja recently.
Adesehinwa, the National president of Pig farmers Association is a former head of Livestock Improvement Program at IAR&T.
The Nigerian Institute of Animal Science is the umbrella body for all animal scientists in the country, established by the National Assembly Act No 26 of 2007.
Adesehinwa will serve as the Vice President of the Institute for the next three years.
The management and members of staff of the Institute has congratulate the erudite professor on this well deserved achievement and wish him success in the new assignment.
Adesehinwa is also the current General Secretary of All African Society of Animal Production (AASAP), a continental body of Animal Science professionals
He is also the current General Secretary of All African Society of Animal Production (AASAP), a continental body of Animal Science professionals.
Professor Adesehinwa has over 27 years of Academic, Research and Technology Transfer Experience in Animal Science and Livestock Production Systems, both nationally and internationally. He has served for several years as the Publicity Secretary and later General Secretary, apart from being one of the Founding Members of the Animal Science Association of Nigeria (ASAN).