Federal Government Girls College, Ipetumodu | |
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Federal Government Girls College , | |
Coordinates | 7°31′32″N4°25′47″E / 7.5255°N 4.4298°E |
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Type | Day and Boarding |
Motto | Prounitate |
Established | May 15, 1995 |
Status | open |
Principal | Mrs. Umanah Martha P. |
Gender | Female |
Enrollment | 1500 (2013 estimate) [1] |
Colour(s) | blue |
Nickname | FEGGI CITY |
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