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Federal Government College, Ogbomoso | |
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Address | |
Ikoyi Road , | |
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Type | boarding day |
Motto | Pro unitate |
Established | October 1977 |
Founder | Federal Government of Nigeria |
Status | Open |
Principal | Ajagbe. A.J |
Gender | Mixed |
Campus type | Urban |
Colour(s) | white and Green |
Website | www.fgcogbomoso.com |
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