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Welcome to the Home of the King's College Old Boys Association Abuja Chapter. We welcome all city residents (short or long-term) to register and be part of the body.

AIM

The King's College Old Boys' Association Abuja Chapter is a section of the alumni of King’s College Lagos (Founded 1909). The association aims to promote brotherhood amongst alumni and existing students. Growing and using KC's interests, influence and reputation for different means, the association provides an avenue for old boys to remain engaged in the culture. One that all OBs, residents (and visitors) in Abuja can engage in productive networking, development and socialising with great personal benefit for individuals, the association the college and by extension, the nation and the world.

LEADERSHIP

The association is run by the Executive committee, under the leadership of the Chairman. They are supported by class anchors. All these details can be seen on the Executives & Anchors page.

That said, the association always welcome any old boy to join and contribute with whatever they have, Time, Treasure or Talent. Invite any old boy you know to register and keep the association strong. Ideas and feedback are always welcome via the feedback page and we will actively send out surveys to seek the opinion of our esteemed alumni on a number of matters arising.

Contact us or leave us a message using the feedback form

Please read this article on reasons to engage the association

FLOREAT!!!!

View our activities and more about the organisation below

💭 Remember your first day at King’s College? You might have felt alone, sweating under your backpack, navigating a new world.

Now, you're a strong, accomplished graduate, and King’s College is proud of you. That pride should go both ways! So, what’s the best way to show your school spirit?

Join the Old Boys Association!

Why Join? Here Are 7 Great Reasons:

📌 Develop Connections – Build a strong network of fellow OBs.
📌 Expand Your Skills – Gain new knowledge and expertise.
📌 Increase Your Value – Leverage alumni resources for career growth.

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School History

Kings College, Lagos, a boys-only Secondary School was established by an Act of the British Parliament on Monday 20th of September 1909, with Mr. Lomax as its first Principal. The College (originally called King’s School, Lagos) opened with ten scholars. It was established to produce students of profound character and academic distinction – men who would build an independent Nigeria. In the words of the colonialists, the College was established To provide for the youth of the Colony a higher general education than that supplied by the existing schools, to prepare them for the Matriculation Examination of the University of London, and to give a useful course of study to those who intend to qualify for professional life or to enter Government or Mercantile Service....read more

KCOBA Abuja Activities

Meetings

Chapter meetings are held quarterly. Information on meetings are communicated to registered members via mail and WhatsApp groups. Meetings are to discuss the welfare of the group and arrange projects and ideas to drive forward the welfare of KCOBs in Abuja and to contribute to the broader goals of the KCOBA global community. Meetings are either held virtually or physically.

Sports & Socials

Periodic sports and social events are arranged for the whole association, sponsored by different sets. This gives an opportunity for members to come together in a social relaxed gathering. Playing sports, video games and board games, exercising, eating and sharing drinks together. It is a great way to start the weekend.

KEC - King's Economic Forum

Kings’ Economic Club (KEC) is an initiative of KCOBA Abuja Branch aimed at promoting the economic interests and wellbeing of OBs through regular seminars on business opportunities, feasibility research, business management and entrepreneurship programs.

KEC Soft Loans

KEC Soft Loans is an initiative aimed at enhancing the economic well-being of fellow Old Boys in Abuja. It is set up to raise seed funds from interested members of the Association for lending to qualified members of the Association. The initiative is not essentially profit-oriented and so the plan is for borrowers to access funds at below-market rates.

WhatsApp Community

There are a number of WhatsApp groups for different purposes. Your set Anchor will be able to get you added to the necessary groups.

Registration is easy and quick into our chapter database, it is key to being aware of a number events and benefits due to old boys. Click Here to Register