Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, also known as AOCOED, is a

higher education Higher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree. Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after compl ...

institute located in Oto-Awori community in the

Oto-Awori Oto-Awori previously known as just "OTO" is a suburban community and a local government development council area located along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway in Ojo local government area of Lagos State. Oto Awori is founded by Ayato which is the ...

area of Ojo,

Lagos State Lagos State ( yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó) is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 states, it is both the most populous and smallest in area. Bounded to the south by the Bight of Benin and to the west by the international border with Benin ...

. Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education offers the award of Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and undergraduate first degree courses in

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, having affiliated to

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History

The college, which was formerly called Lagos State College of Education, was established in 1958 as a Grade III teacher training college, matriculating about ninety students in its first year. In 1982, due to lack of basic infrastructures, modern facilities and increasing

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, the college was moved from

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to its present site in Oto-Awori.the lagos state lawmaker have turn it to a university in 2022 which is now called lagos state university of education (lasued) along side with Michael otedola college of primary education (mocped) which is now the epe branch of lasued

Notable alumni

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* Sarah Adebisi Sosan *

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Schools in Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education

There are currently 6 schools in Adeniran Ogunsanya college of education, which are * school of science *

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* school of art and social science * school of vocational and technical education * school of early childhood and primary education *

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Notable faculty

Afeez Oyetoro Afeez Oyetoro (born 20 August 1963) is a Nigerian comic actor, popularly known as "Saka". Early life and education Afeez Oyetoro was born on 20 August 1963, in Iseyin Local Government Area of Oyo State southwestern Nigeria. Afeez obtained a B ...

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