Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies, Ilorin

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The Establishment of the College

The approval given by the Government of Kwara State following the 1991 committee recommendation lead to the former establishment of this institution in September 1992 with the Enabling Law No.5 1993. by the 6th October, 1992, 3 principal officer commissioned to start the college,

History of the College

The quest to improve the condition of Islamic Education in Kwara State dates back to the late 70s. Following this development, three committees were set up instantaneous at various times by the governments to look into the area of Arabic and Islamic Studies. The committees were to examine the structure of all institutions offering courses in religious education, Arabic and Islamic Studies with particular reference to the following:

Introduction of Full-Time Degree Programmes in CAILS

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved full-time Degree Programmes for the Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies (CAILS), Ilorin in affiliation with the Bayero University (BUK) Kano beginning from 2012/2013 academic session.
The approved programmes are:

B. A. Hons. Arabic
B. A. Hons. Islamic Studies

The admission is open for both UTME (i.e. 100 level) and direct entry candidates.