Type | Public |
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Established | 1981 |
Provost | Dr Bashir Umar Bashir |
Location | , , Nigeria |
Affiliations | University of Maiduguri |
Website | portal.mogcolis.edu.ng or admissions.mogcolis.edu.ng |
The Mohammed Goni College of Legal Islamic and Educational Studies Studies is a state government higher education institution that award Diploma and NCE certificate. Its a legal school that ward Diploma in Law.located in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. The current Provost is Dr Bashir Umar Bashir. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
The Mohammed Goni College of Legal and Islamic Studies was established in 1981. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]
The institution offers the following courses; [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]
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