Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma
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Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma | |
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Location | |
Abuloma, Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria | |
Information | |
Motto | Pro Unitate |
Established | 1975 |
Staff | 106 |
Gender | Girls |
Number of students | 1377 |
Color(s) | |
Website | fggcabuloma |
Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma is a girls' secondary school in Abuloma, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, established in 1975.
History
Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma was set up in 1974[1] and opened in 1975, in Bokokiri, Port Harcourt with 34 students, 8 teachers and 14 non-teaching staff. The first principal was Mrs. Okobi.
As part of an expansion in 1976, the school moved to another site in Abuloma.
In 1987, the school was affected by unrest.[citation needed]
Between 2006 and 2010, the Senior Secondary School and the Junior Secondary School were run separately.
It is one of over 100 Federal Government owned unity schools managed by the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria.[2]
Notable alumni
- Judith Amaechi, former First Lady of Rivers State
- Agbani Darego, model and beauty queen[3]
- Muna, rapper
- Boma Ozobia, lawyer
References
- ^ Adamu, Sani (17 May 2015). "Unity Schools As A Tool For National Integration". The Nigerian Observer. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
- ^ "Federal Unity Colleges". Federal Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
- ^ "FGGC Abuloma celebrates one of their own – Miss World 2001/Model Agbani Darego receives an award from her alma mater". Bella Naija. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
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