Tai Solarin University of Education

The Tai Solarin University of Education is a university of education in Nigeria. It was established in 2005. It is located in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.

The university was named after the Nigerian educational administrator and human rights activist Tai Solarin (1922–1994). It is the second university approved in Ogun State, and the 76th approved university in Nigeria. It was proclaimed a full-fledged university by the former governor of Ogun state, His Excellency Otunba Gbenga Daniel on 29 January 2005. The former Tai Solarin College of Education was approved by the Nigerian Universities Commission in 2005 as a university after a thorough analysis and appraisal of its facilities' academic brief.

Professor Olukayode Oyesiku was its first vice chancellor. He was succeeded by Professor Segun Awonusi. In January 2013, Mrs. Oluwayemisi Oluremi Obilade Vice Chancellor of the university.

The five colleges in the university includes

The university has halls and auditoriums such as the Otunba Gbenga Daniel Auditorium, university (e-learning) block, Alex O. Onabanjo Complex, CEPEP building, the Science Complex, and the Lecture Theatre. It also has halls of residence (hostels) for students. Students also reside in hostels built by the residents of the local communities such as Ijagun, Ijele, Imaweje,and Ijebu Ode.

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