Ahmadu Ribadu College

Ahmadu Ribadu College
Location
Yola, Adamawa State
Nigeria
Coordinates 9°11′43″N 12°28′52″E / 9.1952°N 12.4812°E / 9.1952; 12.4812Coordinates: 9°11′43″N 12°28′52″E / 9.1952°N 12.4812°E / 9.1952; 12.4812
Information
Type Private
Motto A Janga A Moda
Established 2000
Founder Hajiya Zainab Tukur
Administrator Nazif Isa Ahmed
Enrollment 500+
Website

Ahmadu Ribadu College is a secondary school in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria.[1][2][3] Named after the late Ambassador Ahmadu Ribadu in the year 2000 and commissioned by Alhaji Shehu Shagari former Nigerian president . It was founded by Mrs Zainab Tukur, an entrepreneur, wife to the former minister of commerce and industry Mahmud Tukur.The school is well equipped with laboratories,outdoor geography class,Sports facilities and equipments, beautiful garden and conducive environment for learning. Many Awards are given to the school and its students.

History

Ahmadu Ribadu College is a privately owned school established in the year 2000.

It is an offshoot of Col. Isa Ahmed Memorial School. It started with 12 students and eight teachers. Ahmadu Ribadu College moved to its permanent site on 2/10/2003.

The school is named after the Administrators father Late Ahmadu Ribadu a known educationist and a career diplomat.

From 2003 to date the college has witnessed a geometrical growth both in infrastructure and in academic pursuits. Our first graduands performed very well indeed. The college recorded the best result in Adamawa State and rubs shoulders with the best secondary schools in the country. Our students have participated in many national competitions and has won numerous prizes.

References

  1. "Details - The Nation Archive". thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  2. "Ahmadu Ribadu College, Yola :: Schools :: Nigerian Schools Directory". nigerianschoolsdirectory.com. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  3. "Ahmadu Ribadu College, Yola". coursehero.com. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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