Kwara State College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi

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Kwara State College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi
Type Public
Established1991
Provost Dr Mohammed Dede Ibrahim
Location
Lafiagi
,
Kwara State
,
Nigeria
AffiliationsAdekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria
Website kwacoetl.edu.ng

The Kwara State College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi is a state government higher education institution located in Lafiagi, Kwara State, Nigeria. The current Provost is Dr. Mohammed Dede Ibrahim . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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History

The Kwara State College of Education (Technical), Lafiagi was established in 1991. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

College Library

The college library is equipped with information resources that support all the courses offered in the school. The college Librarian named Muhammed Abbas Ibrahim. [16]

Courses

The institution offers the following courses; [17] [18]

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