Details have emerged regarding the 47 Federal Unity Colleges ordered to shut down by the Federal Government due to the worsening security situation across the country.
According to DAILY POST, the directive was issued in a notice sent to all principals of Unity Colleges by Hajia Binta Abdulkadir, Director of Secondary Education, Office of the Minister of Education.
The decision follows recent armed attacks on schools in Kebbi and Niger states, where several students were abducted.
The notice read in part:
“Sequel to the recent security challenges in some parts of the country and the need to prevent any security breach, the Honourable Minister of Education has approved the immediate closure of 47 Federal Unity Colleges.”
The shutdown takes immediate effect.
✅ Full List of the 47 Closed Federal Unity Colleges
FGGC Minjibir
FTC Ganduje
FGGC Zaria
FTC Kafanchan
FGGC Bakori
FTC Dayi
FGC Daura
FGGC Tambuwal
FSC Sokoto
FTC Wurno
FGC Gusau
FGC Anka
FGGC Gwandu
FGC Birnin Yauri
FTC Zuru
FGGC Kazaure
FGC Kiyawa
FTC Hadejia
FGGC Bida
FGC New-Bussa
FTC Kuta-Shiroro
FGA Suleja
FGC Ilorin
FGGC Omu-Aran
FTC Gwanara
FGC Ugwolawo
FGGC Kabba
FTC Ogugu
FGGC Bwari
FGC Rubochi
FGGC Abaji
FGGC Kazaure
FGC Kiyawa
FTC Hadejia
FGGC Potiskum
FGC Buni Yadi
FTC Gashua
FTC Michika
FGC Ganye
FGC Azare
FTC Misau
FGGC Bajoga
FGC Billiri
FTC Zambuk
FTC Ikare Akoko
FTC Ijebu-Imusin
FTC Ushi Ekiti
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