Total enrollment 8,000 (2010) Vice-chancellor Oluyemisi Oluremi Obilade | Founded 2005 | |
Address Ijagun Road, Ijebu Ode, Nigeria Similar Olabisi Onabanjo University, Federal University Oye Ekiti, Niger Delta University, Rivers State University, Abia State University Profiles | ||
Students of tai solarin university of education protest to ogun state governor s office
The Tai Solarin University of Education is the first university of education in Nigeria. It is located in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.
Contents
- Students of tai solarin university of education protest to ogun state governor s office
- Students activists demand proper funding for tai solarin university of education
- Brief history
- Vice chancellors
- Colleges
- Campus and hostels
- References
Students activists demand proper funding for tai solarin university of education
Brief history
The university was named after the Nigerian educational administrator and human rights activist Tai Solarin (1922–1994). It is the second university approved in Ogun State, and the 76th approved university in Nigeria. It was proclaimed a full-fledged university by the former governor of Ogun state, His Excellency Otunba Gbenga Daniel on 29 January 2005. The former Tai Solarin College of Education was approved by the Nigerian Universities Commission in 2005 as a university after a thorough analysis and appraisal of its facilities' academic brief.
Vice chancellors
Colleges
The five colleges in the university includes
Campus and hostels
The school have halls and auditoriums such as the Otunba Gbenga Daniel Auditorium, university (e-learning) block, Alex O. Onabanjo Complex, CEPEP building, the Science Complex, and the Lecture Theatre. The university have halls of residence (hostels) for students. Students also resides in hostels. built by the residents of the local communities. Students of this school resides in local communities such as Ijagun, Ijele, Imaweje and Ijebu Ode.