About SOSCEAN
The Social Studies and Civic Educators Association of Nigeria (SOSCEAN) is the foremost professional association for Social Studies and Civic Education educators, researchers, students, and practitioners across Nigeria. Established to advance excellence in Social Studies and Civic Education, the Association is committed to promoting effective citizenship, national unity, peace, democratic values, and sustainable national development through quality education. Its guiding motto, "Effective Citizenship and Service," reflects its unwavering dedication to nurturing responsible, informed, and value-driven citizens.
SOSCEAN serves as a national platform for professional collaboration, research, policy advocacy, and capacity development. The Association organizes conferences, seminars, workshops, and academic publications that enhance the knowledge, skills, and professional competence of educators while fostering innovation in teaching and learning. Membership is open to teachers, researchers, educational institutions, students, and professionals in related disciplines who share a commitment to advancing Social Studies and Civic Education in Nigeria and beyond. Through its national body and branches across the country, SOSCEAN continues to champion educational excellence, ethical leadership, cultural understanding, and active citizenship for the benefit of Nigerian society.
To be the leading professional association advancing Social Studies and Civic Education, producing responsible citizens and inspiring positive social transformation in Nigeria and beyond.
To promote excellence in Social Studies and Civic Education through quality teaching, research, professional development, and collaboration, while fostering effective citizenship, national unity, and sustainable development in Nigeria.
- Integrity – Upholding honesty, transparency, and accountability.
- Professional Excellence – Promoting high standards in teaching, research, and practice.
- Unity – Fostering national cohesion and peaceful coexistence.
- Service – Encouraging active citizenship and selfless contribution to society.
- Innovation – Advancing knowledge through research and continuous learning.
- Collaboration – Building strong partnerships among educators, institutions, and communities.
MEET OUR EXCOS
Prof H. I. Bayero
National President
Dr Adekunle Amos Adediran, Olusegun Obasanjo
Welfare Officer
Dr. Tijani Okakunle
Assistant Secretary
Prof. D. B Akinola
National Secretary
Dr. Abdu Ayuba Fagge
Assistant Editor:
Dr. Philips-Ogoh Agnes
Treasure
Dr. Reuben idoko Otoja
College of Education, Oju
Dhony Abraham
MARKETING HEAD
