The Vice-Chancellor, Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Prof. Oluwole Banjo, FWISON, FASN, FAIMP, dFSIN, has commended the Management of the Nigerian Army College of Education (NACOE), Ilorin, Kwara State, for the full accreditation of all their programmes by the National Universities Commission(NUC).
Prof. Banjo gave the commendation when the Management team of NACOE led by the Provost, Major General Nasir Umar Babangida, paid him a courtesy visit recently at the main campus, Ijagun.
Prof.Banjo assured NACOE that TASUED will continually support and provide necessary assistance whenever needed.
“As the Premier and Preferred University of Education in the country, TASUED will not relent in assisting your institution, bearing in mind the role of Teacher’s Education in Nation-building,” he added.
The Vice-Chancellor also congratulated the Provost on his appointment as the new Provost of NACOE, describing him as a thoroughbred Educationist. He expressed confidence that with such capable leadership, NACOE would continue to thrive.
Major General Babangida while addressing the gathering, highlighted the productive and cordial relationship that had existed between TASUED and NACOE.
He requested the continual support of TASUED in upgrading NACOE’s score module and the implementation of the newly introduced Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) by the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC).
Other officers in the entourage of the Provost on the visit were the Deputy Provost Academic, Dr. Medinat Oyeleye Adedeji; Registrar, Lt. Col. A.O. Akindele Adedeji Olusegun; Director of Academic Planning and Quality Assurance, Major E.A. Omojobi; and Public Relations Officer, Lt. J.A. Mashin Ape.
Present at the occasion were the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Prof Adekunle Adeogun; the Registrar, Mr Dapo Oke FCAI; the University Bursar, Mr Kabir Ogunneye, FCIA; Provost, College of Postgraduate Studies, Prof. Fatade; Deans of Colleges; Deputy Director, DAPQA, Dr Soluade; Chief Planning Officer, Mr Dolapo Otunubi; Deputy Registrar, Media and Corporate Relations, Mr. Babatunde Odugbesan among others.