Lekki Peninsula

Lekki Peninsula is an area on the Lagos Island in Nigeria which contains expensive residential suburbs.[1]

Its adjoining the commercial Victoria Island district and the residential Ikoyi area. Lekki has got a reputation as an area with the most expensive real estate assets in the world. The Lekki area was formerly known as Maroko, a slum inhabited by poor people, before it was destroyed by the Raji Rasaki led state military government in Lagos.

Education

Lekki British School, a British international school, is in Lekki.

The American International School of Lagos maintains the Lekki Campus.[2]

References

  1. Aderogba, Kofo (February 2014). "A Framework for Potable Water in the Face of Plenty for Sustainability on Lekki Peninsula of Lagos State, Nigeria". Journal of Water Resource and Protection 6 (3): 185–192.
  2. "About" (Archive) (Select "About" on the screen). American International School of Lagos. Retrieved on April 30, 2015.