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Federal Government Girls College, Calabar

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School type
  
Secondary

Established
  
1973

Motto
  
Pro unitate

Website
  
www.fggccalabar.net

Principal
  
Dr. (Mrs.) Ijeoma Mfon Essien

Federal Government Girls College, Calabar is a federal government-owned all girls school located in Calabar, a town and local government area of Cross River State, Southern Nigeria. The institution was established in 1973 with the vision to be a centre for excellence for the girl child through the provision of opportunities for students to develop their full, all-around potential through a rich academic programme combined with a variety of co-curricular activities.

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The school is a co-educational boarding and day school for children aged from 11 to 18 years. In line with the diktats of the National Policy of Education, the college teaches the Nigerian Curriculum for Junior and Senior Secondary Schools.

Past principals

  • Miss W. Mary Remmington (January 1974 - August 1977)
  • Miss H.J Park (September 1977 - August 1978)
  • Mrs. B.C. Etuk
  • Mrs. Affiong M.B. Abasiatai
  • Barr. Chief Mrs. Eno Okon Bassey (1986 - 1995)
  • Barr. Mrs J. K. Ukah (1995 - 2001)
  • Lady I.J. Udoh (February 2001 - August 2007)
  • Lady Victoria Felix Nsemo (2008 - 2011)

    • Notable alumni

  • Kate Henshaw
  • Mbong Amata
  • Chioma Nnani
  • Hajia Fatima Okunuga

    • References

    Federal Government Girls College, Calabar Wikipedia
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