Federal Government Girls College, Omu-Aran is a federal owned

secondary school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' secondary education, lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) ...

located in

Omu-Aran Omu-Aran the Head Post of Igbomina land, is a town in the Nigerian state of Kwara. It originated from Ife and currently the local government headquarters of Irepodun local government. Omu-Aran is about 8 kilometers away from Aran-Orin. Hi ...

Kwara State Kwara State ( yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Kwárà), is a state in Western Nigeria, bordered to the east by Kogi State, to the north by Niger state, and to the south by Ekiti, Osun, and Oyo states, while its western border makes up part of the internation ...

. The school was founded on 13 May 1995 with 116 pioneer students and Mrs Hajia J. F. Gold as her first principal. The slogan and vision of the school are "together everybody achieves more" and "qualitative girl child education for national development" respectively. The College was conceived out of the desire to bring together young girls from diverse cultural, tribal and linguistic background from different parts of Nigeria to learn under the same environment with a view to fostering national unity among them at the impressionable stage of their lives. Its' establishment is in keeping in line with the Federal Government policy of having at least two Federal Government Colleges otherwise known as unity schools in each State of the Federation including Abuja to serve as Model Schools for others in their pursuits of academic moral and social excellence.

Mission

To provide the girl-child with balanced education emphasizing academic excellence, and good conduct.

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* * , list of Unity schools 1995 establishments in Nigeria Boarding schools in Nigeria Secondary schools in Kwara State Girls' schools in Nigeria Educational institutions established in 1995 {{Nigeria-school-stub