Code of Conduct for Staff

  1. Lateness to duty (lecture/office/meeting, etc.) is prohibited.
  2. Absenteeism or malingering is forbidden.
  3. Staff must be well dressed.
  4. Insubordination of staff to superior staff is not allowed.
  5. Taking of alcohol, smoking and doping within College premises are prohibited.
  6. Staff must display financial accountability.
  7. Diligent record-keeping (exam scripts, test scripts, mark sheets, financial account papers, etc.) must be observed by staff.
  8. Farming out test/examination scripts is prohibited.
  9. Sexual harassment is prohibited.
  10. No staff must divulge official secret.
  11. Victimization of students or staff under any guise is not allowed.
  12. Extortion of students under any guise is prohibited.
  13. No staff should take babies into offices (during office hours)/lecture room/exam hall.
  14. Fighting is disallowed.
  15. No staff should condone students’ babies in lecture/exam halls.
  16. Bullying on students is strictly prohibited/using abusive word on students.
  17. Staff must abhor cultism and examination malpractice.
  18. Inciting students in any form is prohibited.
  19. Sale of unapproved hand book is prohibited.

Code of Conduct for Students

(A) The following modes of dressing are prohibited:

  1. Seductive dresses (i.e. dresses that reveal parts of the body that should be concealed) e.g. thin-strapped (spaghetti) or strapless blouses, worn without a jacket, transparent or see-through blouses, skimpy shirts or knickers that reveal parts of the body when the wearer bends down, show-me-your chest, backless, sleeveless.
  2. Any clothes/materials that conceal the facial identity of the wearer, (except women in purda) e.g. mask, dark glasses, etc;
  3. Tight clothes, e.g. legies, body hugs, pencil trousers, tight blouses/skirts/trousers etc;
  4. Wearing more than a pair of earring;
  5. Dangling earrings, nose fixed eyelashes and ankle chain;
  6. Skirts that are above the knees (mini), except for sporting purposes;
  7. Tight blouses that are above the hips;
  8. Chest/breast/hip/arm-pit/tummy-revealing dresses;
  9. Wearing, publicly, under-clothing (e.g. singlet) except for sports purposes;
  10. Long tight skirts, slit in front or at the sides so that they reveals sensitive parts of the body as the wearer moves;
  11. Immodest make-up;
  12. Wearing earring(s) by male students;
  13. Colouring of hair, perming, jerry curling, hair-plaiting/weaving, keeping of long nails, wearing of artificial finger nails by male studens;
  14. Apparels with cultic inscriptions;
  15. Wearing of sleeveless vest, medallions, tattoed jeans, taffered jeans, jeans with holes, scarfs, head bands, bath-room slippers, and unbuttoned shirt.
  16. Loose ties, distractive knocking shoes.
  17. Bathroom slippers in lecture rooms, except for medical reasons;
  18. T-shirts with obscene inscriptions;
  19. Shirts without buttons or not properly buttoned, revealing the wearer’s chest unduly;
  20. Ass level/earth level/sagging trousers/yansh;

(B) The following conducts are forbidden:

  1. No students should carry babies into lecture/test/exam venues;
  2. Students not wearing their I.D. Cards within the College premises.
  3. Fighting, within and outside the College premises, noisy exchange of word or abuse;
  4. Stealing/robbery/bulgary/fraud/forgery;
  5. Cult membership/activities;
  6. Dragging feet on the floor in lecture rooms, offices, halls or library;
  7. Disturbing, loud-talking in the library;
  8. Dropping dirts/waste on ground in College premises;
  9. Insubordination (rudeness) to staff performing his/her legitimate duties;
  10. Exam malpractice;
  11. Cell phone ringing and call taking during lectures;
  12. Rape and related sexual offences.
  13. Alcohol/Drugs
  14. Sexual harassment

Preamble

Mensana incorporate sano – a latin word meaning a sound mind dwells in a healthy body. One is aware of a common adage that goes thus “All work and no play makes jack a dull, lazy and dejected boy. To be physically, mentally, socially and emotionally sound, students are advised to take part in sports. This is in line with that popular philosopher, Socrates who emphasized the development of body and mind through physical activities. The Sports Centre caters for the interest of students, staff and the entire academic community on related field of sports.

The Sports Centre with its main objective caters for voluntary sports of students in particular and the College in general.

The Sports Centre among other things:

  • Organizes intramural and extramural sports.
  • It grooms athletes to represent the College at NICEGA zonal level and NICEGA organized at the national level.
  • It prepares outstanding athletes for inter-collegiate, national and international sports competition.
  • The centre through the sports committee encourages annual awards to out-standing athletes by the College.

It is worth noting, that the centre is for the students’ body and is independent of any department. Based on this autonomy, the success of sports programme largely depend on students, honourary coaches and other staff meaningful participation.

Sports Committee

The College has Sports Committee charged with the responsibilities of coordinating sporting activities in the College. Members constituting the Committee are from various Departments in the College.

Honourary Coaches

For effective co-ordination and proper grooming of sporting activities in the College, honourary coaches are appointed from both academic and non-academic staff periodically, the Sports Centre also request for coaching assistance from the Sports Council.

  • The above is a clear indication of sports autonomy in the College.
  • The honourary coaches spread through various Departments in the College.

NICEGA body organizes bi-annual events in which students from all Colleges of Education participate in track and field events, including sports activities at zonal level at a College decided by NIGERIA body Kwara State College of Education has been a member of NICEGA body since its inception. Below is the order of NICEGA hosting by member Colleges from inception.

1st Alvan Ikoku College of Education, Owerri 1978
2nd Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo 1960
3rd Advanced Teachers College, Sokoto 1962
4th College of Education, Kastina-Ala 1964
5th Lagos State College of Education, Oto-Ijanikin 1966
6th Oyo State College of Education, Ilesa 1968
7th Advanced Teachers College, Gumel 1990
8th Federal College of Education, Katsina 1992
9th River State College of Education, Port Harcourt 1994
10th Kashin Ibrahim COE, Maiduguri 1998
11th Federal College of Education, Abeokuta 2000
12th Osun State College of Education, Ilesa 2005
13th FCE Obudu, Cross River State 2007
14th FCE
15th FCE

Zoning

There are fifty eight Colleges of Education that are currently members of NICEGA body. Of these fifty eight Colleges, twenty are Federal owned and sponsored Colleges of Education. Other thirty eight Colleges of Education are owned and sponsored by their State Governments.

The Colleges of Education are grouped into eight zones by NICEGA constituted body. College of Education, Ilorin falls in Zone ‘C’. Member-Colleges in the same zone include: College of Education, Oro Kwara State, College of Education (T) Lafiagi, Kwara State, Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun, Osun State College of Education, Ilesa: Ondo State College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti and Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo. At Pre-NICEGA level, zonal elimination is usually held to pick athletes that will represent the zone/college in various sports at the main NICEGA competition.

Hosting

The College has hosted series of zonal eliminations in preparation for NICEGA competition. It has also hosted N.F.A. Pepsi-Cola soccer competition and intercollegiate athletic competition. The College bidded to host (2009) NICEGA.

Achievements

At the NICEGA Zonal level in 1988, the College came 1st with 15 Gold and 4 Silver medals. At 5th NICEGA held in LACOED, Oto-Ijanikin, the College came 4th won 5 Gold, 4 Silver and 5 Bronze medals. At Ilesa C.O.E, the College won 4 Gold, 3 Silver and 11 Bronze medals.

At the NICEGA zonal level in 1990, the College came 1st, with 23 Gold, and 2 Silver medals. At NICEGA proper held in Gumel, the College athletes performed brilliantly and did the College proud. The College placed 3rd with 7 Gold, 4 Silver and 9 Bronze medals. The 3rd position was the best achievement so far in the history of the College at NICEGA national competition level. The College came 1st at the 2007 NICEGA at Zonal level, and was in the 13th position among the 68 Colleges that participated among the National level.

It is on record that one of the athletes (Joseph Ogunseyi) represented the country baseball at the international competition held in Canada in 1990.

Sports

The College has a committee charged with the organization and administration of sport for all students and staff irrespective of academic discipline. The College reserves the hours of 4pm – 6pm every Thursday for sports.

Experts are always around to give necessary guidance. The College participates in both intramural and extramural sporting events; the major ones include annual, interschool/departmental sports meetings, NICEGA which involves all Colleges of Education in the country, and a host of other competitions.

The underlisted sports/facilities are available in the College for interested students.

  • Football
  • Handball
  • Basket ball
  • Volley ball
  • Table Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Athletics
  • Hockey
  • Lawn Tennis

The College Clinic renders medical services to all members of the College community, i.e. staff and students.

Medical laboratory services for diagnostic tests are also available. The clinic operates 24-hour service, i.e. morning, afternoon and night. All new students must get registered in the College Clinic and submit a recent passport photograph on resumption.

The Central objective of College Clinic is to bring healthcare delivery nearer to the entire College community, that is, the staff and the students including the pupils/students of the College Staff School and Model College.

The newly admitted students on reporting to the clinic are issued with clinic cards and number. A student must present his/her own attendance card when seeking medical attention.

he clinic operates between 8:00am – 7:00pm daily (Monday – Friday). Emergency cases are normally attended to; minor cases are treated in the College Clinic, while major cases are often referred to the General or Teaching Hospital

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