Federal Government College, Wukari
| Federal Government College | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Wukari along Jalingo road Wukari, Taraba State , | |
| Coordinates | 7°52′32″N 9°47′15″E / 7.875685°N 9.787604°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Secondary school |
| Established | October 1978 |
| Founders | Federal Government of Nigeria |
| Nickname | FGC Wukari |
| Website | fgcwukari |
Federal Government College, Wukari is a high coeducational school for both mixed genders. It is located at Wukari Taraba, Nigeria.[1]
It was established along with 109 federal own secondary school as one among the unity schools in various states of the federation.[2] The school was open in October 1978 at Wukari, Zaki Bam, a temporary place before locating to the main site in 1980.[3]
The first Principal was Mr. S.N. Abia.
Notable Alumni
Among the notable alumni of Federal Government College, Wukari are:
- Dr. Ahizechukwu Eke, Nigerian-American, Associate Professor of Maternal-Medicine & Gynecology & Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Yohana Izam – Nigerian academic and public servant; served as Vice Chancellor of Plateau State University (2018–2023) and Commissioner for Housing & Transport in Plateau State
- Babangida Nguroje – Politician; former Federal House of Representatives member for Sardauna/Gashaka/Kurmi (2003–2011), and National Coordinator of the APC Ex-Legislators Forum
Notes
- ^ "FGC Wukari School Fees For New Students (JSS1 & SSS1) 2020/2021 Session". Schoolings. 2019-09-06. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- ^ "Full list of Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria". Pulse Nigeria. 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- ^ "fgc Wukari". www.geocities.ws. Retrieved 2020-08-18.