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Federal Government Girls College, Oyo

Coordinates: 7°53′02″N 3°57′18″E / 7.884°N 3.955°E / 7.884; 3.955
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Federal Government Girls College, Oyo
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Coordinates7°53′02″N 3°57′18″E / 7.884°N 3.955°E / 7.884; 3.955
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TypeFederal Funded Public Secondary School
Established1974
GenderGirls
Websitehttps://fggcoyo.com

Federal Government Girls College, Oyo is a Federal Government owned secondary school, run by Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education.[1] It is an all girls' secondary school, which has both day and boarding facilities, located on Owinni Hill (Owinni Hill was the birthplace of Clotilda survivors Kossula and Abile),[2] in Oyo State, Nigeria.[3][4] It is one of 104 unity schools established in Nigeria to bring together children from different geographic, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds to build Nigeria's future, especially in the aftermath of the Biafran War.[5][6][7]


History

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Federal Government Girls College, Oyo was founded in 1974.[8]


References

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  1. ^ "4 FGGC Oyo students die in accident". Tribune Online. 2016-10-31. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  2. ^ "Paradise Lost: How the Transatlantic Slave Trade Helped Fuel Violent Conflict in West Africa". LitHub. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  3. ^ "SPECIAL REPORT: School children, teachers bear brunt of insecurity across Nigeria". 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  4. ^ "14-year old Nigerian girl comes second in African Code Challenge -". The Eagle Online. 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  5. ^ "Full List of Federal Government Colleges (Unity Schools) in Nigeria by State and Geopolitical Zones". School Senate. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  6. ^ "List of Federal Government Unity Colleges in Nigeria". My School Gist. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  7. ^ "Federal Unity Colleges". Federal Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2024-03-24.
  8. ^ "FGGC OYO Parents Teachers Association". FGGC OYO Parents Teachers Association. Retrieved 2024-03-24.