Saturday 26 January 2013

WHERE IS HUSSEY COLLEGE?


Hussey College Warri is a secondary school located along Upper Erejuwa Road in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. Hussey College was founded on February 3, 1947 as the first college in Warri by two outstanding Itsekiri nationalists, Chief Ogbemi Newe Rewane, the late Ologbotsere of Warri and Chief Elliot Nekapenami Andrew Begho, the late Iserigho of Warri kingdom. It is one of the oldest and most prestigious colleges in Delta State and Nigeria, having produced many notable figures in the Nigerian professional and political scenery

The list of the Hussey's old students include Former Military Governor of Lagos State Brigadier General Mobolaji Johnson, Former military Administrator of Enugu and Abia States, Navy Commander Temi Ejoor  and Niger Delta Nationalist Major Isaac Jasper Adaka Boro

Former vice president of Nigeria  Dr Alex Ekwueme  was Physics Master between 1950 and 1952.

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