Brief History of the College 

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Federal Government Girl’s College Gwandu was established in 1995. The school is located at the western outskirt of Gwandu town in Kebbi State about 45km from Birnin Kebbi highway.

The college took off in 1995 with an initial intake of 200 JSS1 students from different parts of the country since it is a Federal Government institution. Since then the school has grown from strength to strength.

 Seven successive principals have been posted to the college since its inception as shown below:

1. Hajia Rabiat Haliru (Pioneer Principal) 1995- 1999
2. Hajia Aisha Sani Kangiwa (Late) 1999-2006
3. Mr. Ajagbe G. Akintola (Ag) 2006- 2008
4. Mrs. Hannatu J. Dazi 2008- 2010
5. Hajia Jummai K. Habu 2010- 2013
6. Barr. Stephen John (Ag) 2013-2014
7. Mrs. Zacheus E.F 2014- 2015
8. Hajia Hadiza EL- Yakubu 2015- to Date

 

School Curriculum

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The college has continued to operate the curriculum approved by the Federal Ministry of Education and has not relented in working towards achieving the goals of secondary education. The curriculum is broad- based and in-line with the National Policy on Education.

The college offers:

1. The Junior Secondary School Curriculum which culminates in the Basic Education Certificate.
2.   The Senior Secondary School Curriculum leading to WASSCE and NECO SSCE.

 

Vision Statement 

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To produce Girls who are morally upright, educationally sound and self- reliant.

 

Mission Statement 

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Provision of functional and holistic education, exemplary leadership and dedication to duty.

 

SCHOOL ANTHEM

Federal Government Girls’ College Gwandu

We hail thee our Almamata

My dearest Almamata

Prepare me with the tenderest care

To put the crown of knowledge and wisdom

Ever liberal ever strong

In science, in our pre-vocation

Patrotism, leadership and love

Matching on, with unity

We hail thee our Almamata.

 

SCHOOL PLEDGE

I pledge to FGGC Gwandu my Almamata

To be brilliant, educated and humble

To obey the school rules and regulations

To respect our teachers

So as to take the college to a greater height

So help me God. Amen.