Lagos State Junior Model College Kankon

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Lagos State Junior Model College Kankon
Address
Kankon

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Type boarding
MottoHardwork Setting the pace of excellence through God
Established6 January 2003(19 years ago) (2003-01-06)
Founder Lagos State Government
StatusOpen
PrincipalMrs S.I Sanni
Gender Mixed
Campus type Urban
Colour(s)Green
Website http://lsjmck.com/

Lagos State Junior Model College Kankon is a state owned secondary school located in Kankon area Badagry, Lagos State. [1] [2]

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History

Owing to the change in the organizational structure of secondary schools in Lagos State, Lagos State Junior Model College was carved out from Lagos State Model College Kankon in 2003.

Facilities

Along with other model colleges in the state, Lagos State Junior Model College, Kankon operates an all boarding schooling system.

Former principals

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References

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  2. "Official website" . Retrieved 8 June 2016.