Federal Government College, Minna

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Federal Government College Minna
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Federal Government College, Minna
Tunga goro, Chanchaga

along Minna paiko road, Niger State
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Coordinates 9°35′01″N6°35′38″E / 9.583555°N 6.593832°E / 9.583555; 6.593832
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Typefederal Secondary school boarding and day
Established1 January 1979
FoundersFederal Government of Nigeria
Nickname FGC Minna, FGCminna
Website fgcminna.sch.ng

Federal Government College, Minna is a Co-educational Federal Government owned secondary College in Minna, Chanchaga, Niger State and it is one among the Federal Unity Schools. [1] [2] [3]

It was built and started its activities in January 1979 at a temporary place known now as Government Teachers College. [4] [5]

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