• Government College Umuahia, or GCU, is an independent secondary school for boys located on Umuahia-Ikot Ekpene road in Umuahia, Nigeria. Twenty years after...
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    is adjacent to the town. Umuahia also has several colleges including Trinity College (theological), Government College Umuahia, Holy Rosary Girls Secondary...
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  • Gabriel Okara (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    the Niger Delta in 1921. He was educated at Government College Umuahia, and later at Yaba Higher College. During World War II, he attempted to enlist...
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    Christopher Okigbo (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    the European Economic Commission (EU). Okigbo graduated from Government College Umuahia (in present Abia State, southeastern Nigeria) two years after...
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    Chinua Achebe (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    class. Achebe had his secondary education at the prestigious Government College Umuahia, in Nigeria's present-day Abia State. He attended Sunday school...
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    Samuel Chukwueze (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    family with a younger brother and a younger sister. He attended Government College Umuahia and Evangel Secondary School. He started playing football at the...
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    Nnamdi Kanu (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    monarchs. He attended Library Avenue Primary School and went to Government College Umuahia for his secondary education. He studied at University of Nigeria...
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  • Ben Enwonwu (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    enrolled at the Government College, Ibadan, completing his secondary education at Government College Umuahia in 1937. At both colleges, he studied fine...
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  • Vishwakarma Government Engineering College, Chandkheda Government College, Ibadan Government College Ikorodu Government College Umuahia Government College University...
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  • Ken Saro-Wiwa (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    Native Authority school in Bori, then attended secondary school at Government College Umuahia. A distinguished student, he was captain of the table tennis team...
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    Nelson Enwerem (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    place. Enwerem was born and raised in Aba, Abia State. He went to Government College Umuahia for his secondary school education before preceding to University...
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    E. M. L. Endeley (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    his secondary education at Government College, Umuahia in Nigeria. His initial intention was to enroll at Yaba Higher College to study agriculture but then...
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  • Victor Mukete (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    Government College Umuahia, he proceeded to Higher College Yaba. Most of the students that went to Government College Umuahia went on to Yaba College...
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    Kelechi Amadi-Obi (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    He attended Library Avenue Primary school, Umuahia, Abia State, and went to Government College Umuahia for his secondary education. His university education...
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  • Elechi Amadi (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    what is now the Ikwerre local government area of Rivers State, Nigeria, Elechi Amadi attended Government College, Umuahia (1948–52), Survey School, Oyo...
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  • Lazarus Ekwueme (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    born in Oko, Anambra State. He attended Government College, Umuahia for secondary education and the Royal College of Music, London, where he majored in...
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    Okechukwu Nwadiuto Emuchay (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    become one of the most prominent medical doctors in Nigeria. The federal government of Nigeria recognized his contributions to nation building in 1986 through...
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    Urum Kalu Eke (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    male child, UK attended Comprehensive Secondary School, Aba and Government College, Umuahia for his West African School Certificate (WASC) and Higher School...
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    Acho Nwakanma (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    African School Certificate in 1976. After that, he enrolled at Government College Umuahia for his high school and finished in 1978. He proceeded to the...
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  • schools in Nigeria. Government College Umuahia Ngwa High School, Aba Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene, Ikot Ekpene Holy Family College, Abak Lutheran...
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  • Orji Uzor Kalu (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    He attended Christ the King School Aba and Government College Umuahia. After studying at Barewa College, Zaria, he enrolled in the University of Maiduguri...
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  • J. O. J. Okezie (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    nominee, Shehu Shagari. He was a graduate of Government College, Umuahia. He formed Ibeku Central Hospital, Umuahia, which was open but badly affected during...
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    Chikadibia Isaac Obiakor (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    be deployed to government schools in the East where they had military cadet corps. Obiakor found himself at Government College Umuahia, where he continued...
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    Ernest Ojukwu (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    Isuikwuato Local Government of Abia State in South East Nigeria. He attended the Methodist College Uzuakoli and Government College Umuahia. Ojukwu is a graduate...
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  • Nimi Briggs (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    and Baptist High School, Port Harcourt. Later, he enrolled at Government College Umuahia where he completed his secondary education. In June 1969, he received...
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    Dick W. Emuchay (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    eastern Nigeria, and he attended Government College Umuahia, 1932 - 1934 King's College, Lagos, 1935-1936 Higher College, Yaba Lagos 1937-1942 University...
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  • Anthony Aniagolu (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    awarded a scholarship to study at Government College, Umuahia; he finished in secondary education at Christ the King College, Onitsha. After completing his...
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    Peter Katjavivi (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    the Augustineum Secondary School in Okahandja (1960–61) and the Government College Umuahia, Nigeria (1963-1966). In 1966/67 he began studying History, Law...
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  • in his community and an arch-traditionalist. He attended the Government College, Umuahia in 1943 where he developed his love for agriculture and plants...
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    Deepak Maheshwari (category Government College Umuahia alumni)
    his education which made him win various awards. After attending Government College, Ajmer in 1975 where he pursued B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics, he took...
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