Kogi State College of Education, Ankpa

**Kogi State College of Education** (CEOAnkpa) í chúgbo akáma akónẹ-un achúkoche kí chẹ bíts úǹ-ẹ́ne duu kía tẹ́na ka‘monê--ewǹ í Kogi State. Í dí ojìane ẹ́fíewo  Ankpa, kí chí ewo kpakaa kí dèju-Olu-odudu yé í Kogi State. Cólẹ́gí lẹ chẹ nì-ówo kpí  ìsakulu yé í Ahmadu Bello uníbícítí kí dí zàría í, ám̀aa má du kwọ efu ọdọ 1994 kpí àbo  National Commission yé í cóllégí ama achúkoche (NCCE).  COEk kú má chúkólò kpaí alú ka‘bo ísakulu yé  (faculty or college) manyú amí córcí  wẹwẹ kí loné ló túgbo awodu yé í National Certificate efu iEducation (NCE).

## Ọ̀'híle-wn.
CEOAnkpa chẹ dú gbayane efú ochú ẹ́kebie efu ọdọ 1981kpí nóbá Edict .20 yá í ọdọ lé. má cháne academic activities kwefu alúokolo cólégí amígomentí akọne-wnu ,, Ankpa as a temporary facility. Úbíle takí amí cóllégí amokone-ún tàkí má lá tí Abejukolo kwí efu ó‘gba yé í cóllégí  Education takí ya mú dugbo ku ma ní ane ma.ma cháne clásí efu ẹ́kẹ́gwẹ́kaa efú ọdọ  1981, kpí abó kí chetẹ́ kú má cháne ìsakulu lẹ́ kú má ló tí éfu-ún chí ónẹ 185 efu acẹdẹmíc dípartímatí mẹ́gwẹ́kaa  kú má xhí sóbuject mẹ́gwẹ́lẹ dàma . Éfu ọdọ 1982, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria má d'owo tó kí cóllégí lẹ kí dagó abú kí na amewn kú má tàne efú ọdọ. 1986, amí stẹtí gómatí mú odù-un rída kwí  Advanced Teachers’ College tí Cóllégí yé í  Education to enhance its capability for teacher training. Anubí kú ma chona kógí statí , má mú odù ísakulu le6dú ríds tí  Kogi Statí Cóllégí yé í Education, Ẹgba yé ọdọ  1993/1994 academic session, the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) de-affiliated the college from Ahmadu Bello University.

## Administration
Ẹne kí chagbojí cóllégí lẹ chí The college is headed by a Provost assisted by various administrative organs. There is an Academic Board which consists of the Provost, Deputy Provost, College Librarian, Registrar, Director of Academic Programs, Deans of Schools and Heads of Departments. This is the highest decision-making organ of the college. This organ formulates the academic policies of the college including the curriculum, regulations of admission, organization of examinations, the award of certificates, prizes, and other distinctions. Other administrative units include Examination Committee whose primary function is to conduct all the college examinations and to ensure compliance with NCCE guidelines in examination matters. The teaching Practice Committee conducts orientation for students and supervisors of Teaching Practice; posts students to various schools for Teaching Practice and treats all cases of indiscipline during Teaching Practice and recommends appropriate measures for Disciplinary actions.

## Academic
The college operates School System (Faculty) and has seven schools with several subject combinations. All the courses offered by the college are in subject combinations. For instance, Geography/Social Studies is a single course. The courses are a 3-year programme for the award of a National Certificate in Education (NCE). Admission to the college is in two categories which are pre-NCE and NCE. Candidates who do not meet the admission requirements are admitted for a one-year preliminary study (pre-NCE) while candidates who satisfy all the admission criteria are admitted to NCE 1 for a full-time study.

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