Welcome To Our Department

The HOD’s Welcome Address

We welcome you to the official website of the Department of Botany, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. We hope that this website will help you know more about the Department and what it offers.

The Department of Botany is one of the oldest departments of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (then University of Ife), being one of the foundation departments the University started with in 1962.

The Department is committed to provide high quality training of international standards contributing to the advancement of knowledge of Botanical Sciences that is socially and ethically relevant and applying that knowledge to scientific and socioeconomic development of our nation and the wider world