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Federal Government College, Jos (FGC Jos) is a Federal Government owned secondary school, run by the Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria. [1] [2] It is a unity school that prepares young boys and girls for the future. FGC Jos is located Along Zaria road, Jos in Jos the capital city of Plateau State in the north-central region of Nigeria ...
The school was established before Nigeria attained independence from the British Empire in 1960. Ogbomoso Parapo, a socio-cultural organization of Ogbomoso sons and daughters, decided to establish the school inside Ogbomoso town hall at its annual congress on December 26, 1951, and the letter of approval to open a secondary school was received from Hunt A. Cooke, Director of Education, Western ...
Government College Umuahia, or GCU, is an independent secondary school for boys located on Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene road in Umuahia, Nigeria. [ 1 ] Twenty years after the establishment of Kings College, the first government-owned high school, by the British colonial government, three similar public schools were founded in 1929.
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There are six classes (levels) - Junior Secondary 1 to 3 (JSS 1 to JSS 3) and Senior Secondary 1 to 3 (SS 1 to SS 3). The Junior Secondary levels cover subjects including (but not limited to) English Language, Igbo Language, Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Introductory Technology, Social Studies, and Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK).
The first set of schools considered unity schools in Nigeria were established by the British colonial government. Following independence from Britain and the Biafran War, however, the Nigerian government established many more of these schools to bring together children from different geographic, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds to provide a high quality education and build Nigeria's future.
The Federal Government Academy, formerly known as Suleja Academy, founded in 1986 by the Federal Government under the Babangida regime, is a Nigerian secondary school in Suleja.
The government through the Lagos State Ministry of Education mandated all secondary schools in the state to be partitioned into junior (JSS1-3) and senior (SS1-3). This was what led to the establishment of Lagos State Junior Model College Badore from Lagos State Model College Badore (founded on 19 February 1988) on January 6, 2003.