Federal Government Girls College, Calabar Explained

Federal Government Girls' College, Calabar
Motto:	Pro unitate
Coordinates:	4.95°N 8.325°W
Established:	1973
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.^[1] The institution was established in 1973.^[2]

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. It is one of over 100 Federal Government owned unity schools managed by theFederal Ministry of Education, Nigeria.^[3]

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
• Wofai Samuel
• Mbong Amata
• Omari Beatrice Gbulgbu
• Regina Askia
• Emem Isong
• Nkechi Okocha

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: A boarder’s life . . . 3 March 2012 . 2 August 2015 . 14 August 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150814002909/http://www.vanguardngr.com/2012/03/a-boarders-life/ . live .
2. Web site: Welcome Note from the Principal . 2 August 2015 . 12 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150212203128/http://fggccalabar.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=54&Itemid=61 . live .
3. Web site: Federal Unity Colleges . 2024-03-24. Federal Ministry of Education. en-US.