How Ebonyi State College of Education was established

The Ebonyi State College of Education is at Achara, Ikwo LGA of Ebonyi State. It was established in 2001 from formerly being a College of Agriculture owned by the Norwegian Church of Agriculture Project (Norcap) of the Presbyterian Church. 

The College of Education was established by the first executive governor of Ebonyi State, Sen. Dr. Sam Egwu to cushion the effects of illiteracy that were characteristic of the majority of the people of the state at the time. 

College of Education

The College of Education has the following courses offered in it:

• Economics Education 
• Computer Education 
• Mathematics/Biology Education 
• Agricultural Science Education 
• Geography Education 
• Physical and Health Education 
• Igbo Education 
• Christian Religion Education 
• Chemistry Education 
• Fine & Applied Arts Education 
• Biology Education 
• Physical Science Education 
• English Education 
• Integrated Science Education 
• History Education 
• Fishery Technology Education 
• Political Science Education etc. 
• The College is affiliated with Ebonyi State University for degree programs. 

pioneer provosts

It has the following as pioneer Provosts:

1. Dr. Nwidagu Ayama
2. Professor Silas Omebe 
3. Professor Ben Edigbo etc.

Courses and programs:

It has the following schools: 

• School of Arts & Social Science,
• School of Education,
• School of Languages,
• School of Vocational Education, 
• School of Sciences. 

administrative/principal officers

It has the following administrative/principal officers 

• The Provost,
• Deputy Provost,
• Registrar
• Librarian 
• Bursar.

As currently constituted: 

• Professor Benedict Edigbo – Provost 
• Francis Azunku – Deputy Provost 
• Ayama Chinyere – Registrar
• Dr. Flora Okogwu – Librarian 
• Alusi Felicia – Bursar 
• Chief Celestine Nwele – Student Affairs.

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