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Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
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Abia State

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Government College, Umuahia Government College Umuahia, or GCU, is an independent secondary school for boys located on Umuahia- Ikot Ekpene road in Umuahia, Nigeria. Twenty years after the establishment of Kings College, the first government-owned high school, by the Briti ...
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Ngwa High School Ngwa High School is a secondary school for boys in Aba. It located in Abayi, a town in Osisioma Ngwa. History The school was established in 1954 with 29 boys. The school was supposed to be in Umuocham but was relocated to Abayi due to the s ...
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Akwa Ibom State

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Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene (FGCIK) is a secondary school located in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The school was created by the Nigerian government in 1973 as one of the federally funded "Unity schools" to bring together stu ...
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Ikot Ekpene Ikot Ekpene, also known as The Raffia City, is a historic town in south-southern state of Akwa Ibom. It is the political and cultural capital of the Annang ethnic group in Nigeria (Nair, 1972). The town is located on the A342 highway that par ...
* Holy Family College,
Abak :''Abak is also a nickname for the painter Hans von Aachen. For the place in Pakistan, see Abak, FATA.'' Abak is a town and Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The LGA was previously part of Cross River State. It was later sub ...
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Lutheran High School, Obot Idim Lutheran High School, Obot Idim is a Christian high school in Ibesikpo Asutan, Ibesikpo Asutan local government, Akwa Ibom. The school has an average class size of 20 students. History Lutheran High School, Obot Idim was established in 1950. Rev. ...
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Ibesikpo-Asutan Ibesikpo-Asutan is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It is inhabited by the Ibesikpo and Asutan clans. The Local Government Headquarters is Nung Udoe. It is the home of former Akwa Ibom State governor architect Obong Victor A ...


Anambra State

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Bishop Crowther Seminary Bishop Crowther Seminary (BCS), established as Bishop Crowther Junior Seminary in 1979 by the Diocese on the Niger, is a private Anglican boys' boarding school located along Works Road, Awka in Anambra State, Nigeria. History The school opened ...
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Works Road, Awka Works Road is a major road and residential district in Awka city, Anambra State, Nigeria. It is located within the suburb of Amikwo in Awka South Local Government Area. Geographically, the road runs in a north–south direction before turning eas ...
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Christ the King College, Onitsha Christ the King College, Onitsha (CKC), popularly known as CKC Onitsha, or Amaka Boys, is a Catholic all-boys secondary school in Onitsha, Nigeria. It is ranked the top-ranked high school in Nigeria and 36th in the top 100 best high schools in Af ...
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Grundtvig International Secondary School Grundtvig International Secondary School is a Nigerian independent boarding school in Oba, Anambra State, located just about twenty minutes’ drive from the Asaba Airport. It is named after Danish philosopher N. F. S. Grundtvig and is built upon ...
, Oba


Delta State

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Hussey College Warri Hussey College Warri is a secondary school located along Upper Erejuwa Road in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges in Delta State and Nigeria, having produced many notable figures in the Nigerian ...


Ebonyi State

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Government Secondary School, Afikpo Government Secondary School, Afikpo (GSSA) is a boys' high school located in Afikpo, a town in Ebonyi State in the former Eastern Region of Nigeria, the part of Nigeria that attempted to secede as the independent state of Biafra in the late 1960s. ...


Edo State

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Auntie Maria School Auntie Maria School (AMS) is located in Benin City, Nigeria and comprises Auntie Maria Nursery School (Toddler 1 - KG 2); Auntie Maria Primary School (Basics 1 - 5); and Auntie Maria College (JSS 1 - 3 & SSS1 - 3). The institution was founded i ...
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Edo College Edo College is a secondary grammar school in Benin City, Nigeria, the oldest in the Mid-Western Region. It was established in February, 1937 and started as the Benin Middle School with forms, I, II and III. In April 1937, the school, with a total ...
, Benin City * Federal Government Girls College, Benin *
Lumen Christi International High School, Uromi Lumen Christi International High School, Uromi is a catholic school founded in 1986 by Rev. Dr. P.E Ekpu. The school is located at Uromi North East Edo state, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ...
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Nosakhare Model Educational Centre Nosakhare Model Education Centre, is a co-education centre, located in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, founded in 1996 by Deacon (Ambassador) Daniel Nosakhare Eghobamien. The centre is designed to concurrently offer learning through small group ...
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Presentation National High School Presentation National High School is an all-girls boarding school in Usunobun Street, Ugbekun Quarters, Benin City, Edo State Nigeria. This boarding school was founded by the Archbishop of Benin City, Archbishop Patrick Ebosele Ekpu, on Novemb ...
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University Preparatory Secondary School University Preparatory Secondary School (UPSS) is a private secondary school in Benin City, Edo State Edo, commonly known as Edo State, is a state located in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria. As of 2006 National population censu ...
, Benin City


Federal Capital Territory

* Bristol Academy, Abuja *
Destiny Christian Academy Destiny, sometimes referred to as fate (from Latin ''fatum'' "decree, prediction, destiny, fate"), is a predetermined course of events. It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual. Fate Although often ...
, Airport road,
Lugbe Lugbe, Abuja is a residential district and town in Abuja. The town covers approximately 50 km2 The community is a countryside settlement expanding on the urban fringe of Abuja. The area is site to a Voice of Nigeria Transmission Station (VNT), FHA ...
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Kuje Science Primary School Kuje Science Primary School is a primary school in Kuje, Nigeria. After reconstruction funded largely by British Airways' charity program "Change for Good", it was re-opened in 2002 in a ceremony attended by President (government title), Presiden ...
* Ladela Secondary School, Abuja *
Loyola Jesuit College Loyola Jesuit College is a private Catholic secondary boarding school, located in Gidan Mangoro, Abuja, Nigeria. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus on October 2, 1996, and is named after the Society's founder, St. Ignatius of Loyola. T ...
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Olumawu Basic Education School Olumawu Basic Education School is a school in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. ...
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School for the Gifted School For The Gifted is a secondary school located in Gwagwalada Gwagwalada is a local government area in the Federal Capital Territory in Nigeria. Gwagwalada has an area of 1,043 km2 and a population of 157,770 at the 2006 census. It ...
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, Jabi, Abuja


Imo State

* Federal Government Girls' College, Owerri *
Government Secondary School, Owerri Government Secondary School, Owerri (referred to as Government College, Owerri or GSSO) is a public boys' English medium secondary school in Owerri, Imo state, Nigeria established formally in 1935. The school is considered a model Secondary Sch ...
* Ray Jacobs Boarding School,
Mgbidi Mgbidi is the headquarters of Oru West, a local government area of Imo State in southeastern Nigeria. It is located at latitude 5.37° N and longitude 6.57° E. It was the headquarters of the Oru Local Government Area before its division into tw ...


Kaduna State

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Barewa College Barewa College is a college in Zaria, Kaduna State, northern Nigeria. Founded in 1921 by British Governor General Hugh Clifford, it was originally known as Katsina College. It switched its name to Kaduna College in 1938 and to Government College, ...
, Zaria


Kano State

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Dawakin Tofa Science College Dawakin Tofa Science College is a government-run secondary school in Kano, Nigeria. The school was established in 1970s, the schools main purpose is to train students in science and to provide the state with well-qualified doctors and engineers. A ...


Kogi State

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Titcombe College Egbe Titcombe College is a secondary school in Egbe, Kogi State, Nigeria. Founded by missionaries of the Sudan Interior Mission in 1951, the school has produced notable Nigerians including the former Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Samuel Afolayan ...


Kwara State

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Landmark University Secondary School Landmark University Secondary School is a Nigerian Christian secondary school located in Omu-Aran, Kwara State. History It was established 10 January 2011 by Living Faith Church Worldwide. Facilities It has hostel facilities for students to live ...
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Federal Government Girls College Omu-Aran Federal Government Girls College, Omu-Aran is a Federal government, federal owned secondary school located in Omu-Aran, Kwara State. The school was founded on 13 May 1995 with 116 pioneer students and Mrs Hajia J. F. Gold as her first principal. ...
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Unilorin Secondary School Unilorin Secondary School is the staff school of the University of Ilorin University of Ilorin, also known as Unilorin, is a federal government-owned university in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. It was established by a decree of the federal mili ...


Lagos State

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Apata Memorial High School Apata Memorial High School is a military-style private boarding school in Lagos, Nigeria. It was founded in 1980 by retired Nigerian Army Brigadier-General S. O. Apata (who was assassinated on January 8, 1995). The school has about 1550 pupils and ...
, Ireakari Estate, Isolo, Lagos *
Atlantic Hall Atlantic Hall is a private coeducational secondary school in Epe, Lagos State, Nigeria which holds about 600 students and is located about 70 kilometres from Lagos. It opened in 1989 in the Maryland area, Ikeja, Lagos State, with dormitories ...
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Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary is a private co-educational school in Agunfoye-Lugbusi Village, Ikorodu, Lagos Nigeria. It is jointly owned by three Anglican dioceses in the Lagos Province – Lagos, Lagos West and Lagos Mainland, Church of Ni ...
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British International School Lagos British International School Lagos (BIS) is a British international school in Oniru Private Estate in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya o ...
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CMS Grammar School, Lagos The CMS Grammar School in Bariga, a suburb of Lagos in Lagos State, is the oldest secondary school in Nigeria, founded on 6 June 1859 by the Church Missionary Society. For decades it was the main source of African clergymen and administrators in ...
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D-Ivy College D-Ivy College is a school located in Lagos, Nigeria. It was established in 1998 to provide an international education. The school is a co-educational boarding and day school for children aged from 3 to 18 years. Degrees The school is recognized ...
, Ikeja Lagos * Ebun Pro Veritas International School, Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos *
Faith Academy, Egbeda Faith Academy, Egbeda is a private Christian secondary school located in Gowon Estate, Egbeda, Nigeria. It was founded in 2010 by Living Faith Church Worldwide Living Faith Church Worldwide (also known as Winners' Chapel) is an Evangelical ch ...
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Federal Government College, Ijanikin The Federal Government College, Ijanikin is a co-educational secondary school in Ijanikin, Lagos State, Lagos, Nigeria. It was established by the Federal give Ministry of Education in 1975. The idea of this college in Lagos was conceived in the mi ...
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First Island School First Island School (Government Approved) also known as First Island was established in 2007 alongside M M & M International School. M M & M is a nursery and primary school in Ahoada as well as an all girls boarding secondary school in Trans Ama ...
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Government College Ikorodu Government College Ikorodu (GCI) is a college founded 21st September, 1974, in Ikorodu Local Government Area, Lagos State, Nigeria. History Government College Ikorodu was established in September 1974 as a co-educational secondary school with a ...
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Holy Child College Holy Child College is a Catholic secondary school for girls in Lagos, Nigeria. It was set up on 9 April 1945 by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus (SHCJ) and run by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos. It is located in South-West Ikoyi on t ...
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Igbobi College Igbobi College is a college established by the Methodist and Anglican Churches in 1932, in the Yaba suburb of Lagos, Lagos State, South-western Nigeria. It is still on its original site and most of the original buildings are intact. It is one ...
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Ikenna Stars Academy Ikenna Stars Academy is a government-approved school located in Igbede, a community in Ojo local government area of Lagos State. History Ikenna Stars Academy was established by Eze Ikenna Onuegbu in 2004 as a co- educational primary and secon ...
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Ojo Ojo may refer to: *Ōjō, a Japanese Buddhist term referring to rebirth in the Pure Land of Amitabha Buddha *Ojo, a curious red bear cub who has a wild imagination and is good friends with Treelo on ''Bear in the Big Blue House'' * ''Ojo'' (comi ...
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International School Lagos The International School University of Lagos (ISL) was established in 1981. The school is a secondary school located in the University of Lagos (Unilag) in Nigeria. There was already a primary school in Unilag and there was a need for a secondary sc ...
, University of Lagos, Akoka *
King's College, Lagos King's College, Lagos (KCL) is a secondary school in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. It was founded on 20 September 1909 with 10 students on its original site at Lagos Island, adjacent to Tafawa Balewa Square. The school admits only male students ...
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Lagos Baptist Academy Lagos Baptist Academy is a secondary school located in Obanikoro, Lagos, Nigeria. The school was established in 1855 by the American Baptist Missionaries. The school is regarded as a sister school to Reagan Memorial Baptist Girls' Secondary School ...
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Meadow Hall School Meadow Hall is a private school in Lekki Lagoon, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria. Founded in July 2002 by Kehinde Nwani, the school uses a combination of the British National Curriculum and the Nigerian Curriculum. The school began Meadow Hall Infant a ...
Lekki, Lagos *
Methodist Boys' High School Methodist Boys High School, Lagos (MBHS Lagos) is a secondary school for boys located in Victoria Island, Lagos. Nigeria. Founded in 1878, it was the second secondary school established in Nigeria. History The leaders of the Methodist community, ...
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Queen's College, Lagos Queen's College, Lagos, is a government-owned girl's secondary (high) school with boarding facilities, situated in Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. Often referred to as the "sister college" of King's College, Lagos, it was founded on October 10, 1927, when ...
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Rainbow College Rainbow College was founded in 1996 in Nigeria. It is located at km 39 Lagos/Ibadan expressway, Ogun State.St Gregory's College, South-west Ikoyi, Lagos *
State High School State High School is a public secondary school located at Ibereko, Badagry, Lagos State Lagos State ( yo, Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó) is a States of Nigeria, state in South West (Nigeria), southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 States of Nigeria, states, it is ...


Nasarawa State

* Government Secondary School Usha Kadu


Niger State

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Federal Government Girls College Bida The Federal Government Girls College, Bida (FGGC BIDA) is a secondary boarding school for girls at Bida, Niger State, Nigeria. It was established in the mid 1970s. History FGGC Bida was established in 1974 and the first set graduated in 1979. It ...
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Government College Bida Bida is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria and a city on the A124 highway which occupies most of the area. The LGA has an area of and a population of 188,181 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 912. The city Bida ...


Ogun State

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Abeokuta Grammar School Abeokuta Grammar School is a secondary school in the city of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. It is currently located at Idi-Aba area, of Abeokuta. Often called the first grammar school in Nigeria, it is attended by students from all parts of Nige ...
, Abeokuta * Asero High School, Asero *
Ijebu Ode Grammar School Ijebu Ode Grammar School (JOGS) is a boys-only secondary school located in Ijebu Ode local government area of Ogun State, South-Western Nigeria. Founded on 20 January 1913, the school is one of the oldest schools in Nigeria. Houses *Gansallo House ...
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Ijebu Ode Ijebu-Ode is a town in Ogun State, South Western geopolitical zone in Nigeria, close to the A121 highway. The city is located 110 km by road north-east of Lagos; it is within of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and p ...
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Baptist Boys' High School Baptist Boys’ High School is a secondary school in Abeokuta, Ogun State, south-west Nigeria. It had a student body of 1,100 students as of the 2011–12 academic year.The Trumpeter (2012) ‘Students in the boarding house’, The Trumpeter, Vol ...
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Abeokuta Abeokuta is the capital city of Ogun State in southwest Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River, near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna; north of Lagos by railway, or by water. , Abeokuta and the surrounding are ...
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Comprehensive High School, Aiyetoro Comprehensive High School is a secondary school in Ayetoro, a district in the Yewa North, Egbado Division of Ogun State, South Western Nigeria. History Just after Nigeria attained independence in 1960, the authorities began to consider the pro ...
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Covenant University Secondary School Covenant University Secondary School is a Nigerian Christian secondary school located within the Covenant University campus in Ota, Ogun State. It was established on 14 October 2010, primarily to cater for the educational needs of the children ...
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Covenant University Covenant may refer to: Religion * Covenant (religion), a formal alliance or agreement made by God with a religious community or with humanity in general ** Covenant (biblical), in the Hebrew Bible ** Covenant in Mormonism, a sacred agreement b ...
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Faith Academy, Ota Faith Academy is a Christian Secondary School located in Canaanland, Ota.Federal Government College, Odogbolu Federal Government College Odogbolu is a federal owned secondary school located in Odogbolu town in Ogun State. The school was founded in January 1973 as one of the unity schools by the federal government. It has facilities for both day and bo ...
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Lisabi Grammar School Lisabi Grammar School (LGS) is a coeducational public high school in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. It was founded in September 1943 as Lisabi Commercial College at Ijoko. It became a Grammar school (Lisabi Grammar School) in 1961. Currently, ...
, Abeokuta * Louisville Girls High School,
Ijebu-Itele Itele, or Ijebu-Itele, is a town in the Ogun state of Nigeria, about from Abuja, the country's capital. The community is part of Ijebu-East LGA. It is considered a traditional state because it is headed by a king (Oba) with the royal title of ...
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Mayflower School Mayflower School was founded on 27 January 1956 by Tai Solarin, a Nigerian educator, humanist and civil rights pioneer, who was married to Sheila Mary Tuer, an English woman; they had two children Corin and Tunde Solarin. The school is located on ...
, Ikenne * Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Abeokuta


Osun State

* Federal Government Girls College, Ipetumodu *
Olashore International School Olashore International school is a private co-educational boarding secondary school located in Osun State, Nigeria. The School was founded by the late Oba Olashore in 1994. History Olashore International School became operational on January 9, ...
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Saint Anthony's Catholic High School St. Anthony's Catholic High School or SACHS is a Catholic high school established in 1996 and began full operations in 1997. It is situated in Ijofi, Ilesa, Osun State, Nigeria. History As a result of persistent request from parents of pupils in ...


Oyo State

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Government College, Ibadan Government College Ibadan (founded 28 February 1929) is a boys' secondary school located on the hills of Apata Ganga in Ibadan, Nigeria. History The founding fathers of Government College Ibadan were Selwyn MacGregor Grier, Director of Education ...
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Ibadan Grammar School Ibadan Grammar School is a secondary school in the city of Ibadan, Nigeria. It is currently located at Molete area, close to St. David grammar school. History Established in March 31st 1913. It is among the notable oldest secondary school in Ibada ...
* International School Ibadan *
Loyola College, Ibadan Loyola College, Ibadan (LCI) is a Boys only Government-owned College in Oyo State, Nigeria founded by the Catholic Missionary in 1954. It is located within old Ife road, Agodi area in Ibadan. Since being established, the school has produced lumi ...
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Olivet Baptist High School Olivet Baptist High School, Oyo, Nigeria (formerly Oyo Baptist Boys' High School), located on a hillcrest named Olivet Heights, was founded by American Southern Baptist Mission on 29 January 1945 on its original site in the premises of the old Bapt ...
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Queen's School, Ibadan Queen's School, Ibadan is an all-girls secondary school located in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, South-Western Nigeria. History Queen's School, Ibadan was founded on 16th February,1952 as Queen's School, Ede in honor of the Coronation of Que ...
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St Anne's School, Ibadan St Anne's School, Ibadan is a secondary school for girls in Ibadan, Nigeria. The school took its current name in 1950, after a merger between Kudeti Girls School, founded in 1899, and CMS Girls School, Lagos, founded in 1869. It can therefore clai ...
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Valencia Schools Ibadan Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. The wider urban area also ...
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Wesley College, Ibadan Wesley College of Science (founded as Wesley College on November 5, 1905) is a government controlled, co-educational, senior secondary school located in Ibadan, Oyo State. The school was previously called "''Wesley College"'', a teacher training ...


Rivers State


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Nigerian Turkish International Colleges Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) (formerly named Nigerian Turkish International Colleges), was established in 1998 and is managed by First Surat Group. The academy is located in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Lagos, Ogun, Kano, ...
(locations in Abuja, Kano, Kaduna and Lagos)


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Education in Nigeria Education in Nigeria is overseen by the Federal Ministry of Education. The local authorities take responsibility for implementing state-controlled policy regarding public education and state schools. The education system is divided into Kinde ...
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Schools A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsor ...
Schools A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsor ...
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
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