YOUNG STARS Secondary School

02/01/2026

The Iconic Legend goes home.

25/11/2025

Ichie AghaEGboh to be buried on the 6th of January, 2026.

20/08/2025

Celebrating my 12th year on Facebook. Thank you for your continuing support. I could never have made it without you. 🙏🤗🎉

20/08/2025

One of the IROKOs Akokwa town Ideato north😭😭 goes to Rest.

ICHIE SANTOS AGHA EGBOO,
The founder of National institute of commerce Akokwa,
Young Stars Secondary School Akokwa, Umuopia Akokwa.

Death has dragged our hero, Proprietor, Man of Great Deeds, Strong man goes to rest, 😭😭😭

30/07/2018

YOUNG STAR SECONDARY SCHOOL AKOKWA 2017/2018 GRADUANDS.

10/05/2016

THE YOUNG IS GROWING

30/04/2016

30/04/2016

YOUNG STAR SECONDARY SCHOOL is linkened to the biblical mustard seed, which has grown to an iroko tree. The school was first name NGOZIKA SCHOOL OF TYPING in 1963.The emergence of the civil war in 1966-67 affected the school and t was temporaily closed.

At the end of the civil war in 1970, the school reopened with more vigour. The number of subject increased as well as the number of the students at it temporary site.To ease the problem of accomodation the propritor acquire two plots of land at its permanent site .The stucture was ercted and the school relocated to the permanent site in Umuopia Autonomous Community Akokwa in 1972.The school was preparing candidates for the following examinations.Royal Society of Arts (R S A)Pitman and London institute of Commerce respectivitly.

In 1982 the name of the school changed to National Institute of Commerce.The solution of every problem marks the beginging of another.The approval of private school by Government was not an easy task.One has to meet the starndard specific by the ministry of education before an approval was given.with the effort of the pripritor the was among the thirty-seven schools that were given approval in imo state, under th Governoship of Dr Samuel Mbakwe,the governor of imo state in 1983.

National Institute of Commerce (NICA) was a household name in sports, debating and quiz compettions in imo State.In the eighies NICA attendened the Ozuruimo Festival and came first in cultural display.The school's academic performance was second to none.

The school was handed over to Mr. Chidi Egboh a graduate of statistisc from Nnamdi Azikwe University.His coming in as a principal of the school has brought changes.He swung into action by changing National Institute of Commmerce to Young star scondary school.He immediately sortfor approval to run secondary courses. After the inspection the school took the First Junior Seconary school Certificate Examination in 2006.Consequently the second inspection was conducted and immediately it was centre for west Africa Senior School Certificate Examinatin (WASSCE) and National Certificate Examinination (NCE)

30/04/2016

http://www.youngstarschoolakokwa.com/

30/04/2016

Thank you for taking the time to visit our websitesss. We hope the links provide a glimpse of our brand of excellence, which exists in all our schools. Our motto is “to provide world class education” as we aim to provide the students with a sound and solid education while at the same time developing the total child. It is our goal that the students can contribute to this mission by having: the skills and qualifications to compete with, and most importantly work with the best; with an irrepressible mind that allows the child to thrive under pressure and by inculcating high moral and ethical values that will prepare them for a life of service and commitment.

YOUNG STAR SECONDARY SCHOOL provides a collage of experiences and richness of diverse cultures for the children. We endorse enthusiasm for life and learning in a manner that allows every child to excel and be valued in his/her sphere of influence. Our aim is to make leaders of these children who have self-confidence to meet the challenges of the future; the humility to acknowledge the success of others; the compassion to support others who encounter difficulties; and the maturity to take responsibility for their own actions.

06/04/2016

06/04/2016

Waec Exam hall 2016