Type | Public |
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Established | 1981 |
Provost | Ali Shettima |
Location | , , Nigeria |
The Mohammed Goni College of Legal and Islamic Studies is a state government higher education institution located in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. The current Provost is Ali Shettima. [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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