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Lagos State Model College Badore

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Lagos State Senior Model College Badore
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Badore road, Badore, Ajah

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Typeboarding
MottoAct through knowledge
Established19 February 1988 (36 years ago) (1988-02-19)
FounderLagos State Government
StatusOpen
PrincipalMr. O.A Fatoki
GenderMixed
Campus typeUrban
Colour(s)White and Blue   

Lagos State Senior Model College Badore (formerly Lagos State Model College Badore) is a state owned secondary school located in Badore village, Eti-Osa Local government area of Lagos State.

It is situated within the same compound as the junior school. It was founded in 1988, along with four other model colleges under the military administration of Captain Okhai Mike Akhigbe, the then Military Governor of Lagos state. The College which was established along with four others took off at Government College, Ketu, Epe. The other four model colleges are Igbonla, Kankon, Meiran and Igbokuta.

From the period 1988–1992, the colleges were given necessary foundation and focus on their mission as pacesetters in academics and co-curricular endeavours. Students at the sister Model College Igbonla won laurels in programmes by the Directorate of Food Roads and Rural Infrastructure (DFRRI), the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS) and several other competitions. For example, a student from the Igbonla College won the ANCOPSS National Essay Competition in 1992. The foundation principal for Igbonla, James Akinola Paseda, doubled as the coordinating principal for the five model colleges at inception in February 1988. The foundation principal for Badore was Mrs Arinze while the vice-principal was B.O. Williams.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Welcome to Lagos Schools online". lagosschoolsonline.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Lagos State Senior Model College Badore". jidaw.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.