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Holy Family College, Abak

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Holy Family College Oku-Abak
MottoEveteribus Veritas
TypeCatholic Mission School (Private)
Established1942
PrincipalReverend Father Udonwankwo
Location, ,
ColorsWhite (Uniform) Sky & Navy Blue (Day Wear)
NicknameHOFACO

Holy Family College, (HOFACO) is a boy's secondary school in Abak, Nigeria. The school was founded in 1942 by the Catholic Mission in Nigeria.

History

Holy Family College Oku Abak was established as a result of Catholic action by the Ibibio Catholic League in the 1940s[1] Educational Policies resulted in the takeover of all mission schools by the Government. Holy Family College was finally returned to the Catholic Mission in 2006 [2]

Houses

  • Moynagh House named after Bishop James Moynagh
  • St. Thomas
  • Ekanem House
  • St. Monica
  • Our Lady
  • Conolly House
  • League House
  • Independence House

List of Principals

The Pioneer Principal(1942-) was Reverend Father Connolly[3]

Rev. Fr.(Dr)Columbus Archibong·[4] (Current Principal)

C.S. Umoh (1999-2001)

Notable alumni

Dominic Ekandem

Emmanuel Ukaegbu

Walter Ofonagoro

E. U. Essien-Udom

Donald Etiebet

Edidem Raymond Timothy Inyang

Emmanuel UdoUdo Ofong-Ekpe

External links

  • "Education". philip-effiong.com. Retrieved 2017-03-04.

References