A lot of questions have been asked about the Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria. For instance, some people do not really have a better understanding of what the schools are, while others are eager to know the number of unity schools we have in Nigeria and also their various locations in the country. This article contains accurate answers for all the questions, and also reveals the cut off mark for each state which students should attain before they will be admitted into any of the Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria.

Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria: Full List and Cut off Mark for Each State

What are Federal Unity Schools?

The Federal Government Colleges, otherwise known as Unity Schools, are the secondary schools created by the Federal Government of Nigeria in various parts of the country. They are the best public schools you will find in Nigeria today.

Each of the states has one or two Unity Schools, while Lagos state has a total of three. The Federal Unity Schools were established to foster National unity and cohesion in the country, by bringing students from different parts of the country together in one school.

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How Many Federal Unity Schools Do We Have in Nigeria?

There are a total of 104 Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria, which spreads across the 36 states of the country and Federal Capital Territory. Check out the list below.

List of Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria and Their Locations

below is the list of Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria as it cuts across the various geopolitical zones in the country.

North-East

  • Federal Government College, Buni-Yadi
  • Federal Government Girls College, Potiskum
  • Federal Government College, Ganye
  • Federal Government Girls College, Bauchi
  • Federal Government College, Wukari
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Lassa
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Jalingo
  • Federal Government Girls College, Jalingo
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Michika
  • Federal Government College, Azare
  • Federal Government College, Maiduguri
  • Federal Government Girls College, Monguno
  • Federal Government College, Billiri
  • Federal Government College, Bajoga
  • Federal Government Girls College, Yola

North-Central

  • Federal Government College, Jos
  • Federal Government College, Keffi
  • Federal Government Girls College, Rubochi
  • Federal Government Girls College, Garki
  • Federal Government College, Vandeikya
  • Federal Government College, Ugwolawo
  • Federal Government College, Minna
  • Federal Government College, Suleja
  • Federal Government Girls College, Bwari
  • Federal Government Girls College, Kabba
  • Federal Government Girls College, OmuAran
  • Federal Government College, Ilorin
  • Federal Government Girls College, Bida
  • Federal Government Girls College, Langtang
  • Federal Government Girls College, Abaji
  • Federal Government Girls College, Gboko
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Orozo
  • Federal Science And Technical College Kuta, Shiroro
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Otobi
  • Federal Government Girls College, New Bussa
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Otukpo
  • Federal Government College, Kwali
  • Federal Government Girls College, Keana
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Doma

North-West

  • Federal Government College Sokoto
  • Federal Science College, Sokoto
  • Federal Government Girls College, Tambuwal
  • Federal Government College, Kano
  • Federal Government College, Daura
  • Federal Government College, BirninYauri
  • Federal Government College, Kiyawa
  • Federal Government Girls College, Kazaure
  • Federal Government Girls College, Minjibir
  • Federal Government Girls College, Bakori
  • Federal Government Girls College, Gwandu
  • Federal Government Girls College, Gusau
  • Federal Government College, Anka
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Zuru
  • Federal Government College, Kaduna
  • Federal Government Girls College, Zaria
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Kafanchan
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Dayi

South-West

  • Federal Government College, Odogbolu
  • Federal Government College, Ogbomoso
  • Federal Government College, Ikirun
  • Kings College, Lagos
  • Queens College, Lagos
  • Federal Government College, Ijanikin
  • Federal Government Girls College, Akure
  • Federal Government College, Idoani
  • Federal Government Girls College, Ipetumodu
  • Federal Government Girls College, Oyo
  • Federal Government Girls College, EfonAlaye
  • Federal Science and Technical College, Yaba
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Ilesha
  • Federal Government College, Ikole
  • Federal Science And Technical College, UsiEkiti
  • Federal Science And Technical College, IkareAkoko
  • Federal Government Girls College, Sagamu
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Ijebu Mushin

South-South

  • Federal Government College, Port Harcourt
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Uromi
  • Federal Government College Ikom
  • Federal Science College, Ogoja
  • Federal Government Girls College, Calabar
  • Federal Government Girls College, Ibusa
  • Federal Government Girls College, Benin
  • Federal Government College, Ibillo
  • Federal Government Girls College, Imiringi
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Tungbo
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Uyo
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Ahoada
  • Federal Government Girls College, IkotObio-Itong
  • Federal Government College, IkotEkpene
  • Federal Government Girls College, Abuloma
  • Federal Government College, Warri
  • Federal Government College, Odi

South East

  • Federal Government College, Ohafia
  • Federal Government College, Okposi
  • Federal Government Girls College, Onitsha
  • Federal Government College, Nise
  • Federal Government College, Okigwe
  • Federal Government Girls College, Umuahia
  • Federal Government College, Enugu
  • Federal Government Girls College, Lejja
  • Federal Government Girls College, Owerri
  • Federal Government Girls College, Ezzamgbo
  • Federal Science And Technical College, Awka
  • Federal Government College, Ohanso

2020 Cut off Mark into Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria According to States

Below is the 2020 cut off mark into the various Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria as released by the Federal Ministry of Education in Abuja. Each state has its own cut off mark, and they are different from the rest. Check the cut off mark for your state in the list below.

 STATEMALEFEMALE
1Anambra139139
2Imo138138
3Enugu134134
4Lagos133133
5Delta131131
6Ogun131131
7Abia130130
8Edo127127
9Osun127127
10Oyo127127
11Ondo126126
12Akwa Ibom123123
13Kwara123123
14Ekiti119119
15Kogi119119
16Rivers118118
17Ebonyi112112
18Benue111111
19Cross River9797
20Plateau9797
21Niger9393
22Kaduna9191
23FCT9090
24Bayelsa7272
25Kano6767
26Adamawa6262
27Katsina6060
28Gombe5858
29Nasarawa5858
30Borno4545
31Jigawa4444
32Bauchi3535
33Kebi920
34Sokoto913
35Zamfara42
36Taraba311
37Yobe227

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Once you have read this article to this point, you must have gain a little information about the Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria; such as how many they are, where they are located in each geopolitical zones, and the respective cut off mark a pupil need to attain before gaining admission with respect to their states of origin. Always check on this site for more important facts about Nigeria.