A cultural display has also been scheduled to hold at the Agege Stadium, on Saturday to celebrate Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat who were both sworn in on Monday.
By Jeffrey Agbo
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, have been scheduled to attend an Interdenominational Church Service and special Jummat to mark the inauguration for a second term.
The two services, which are part of the 11-day inauguration programme, will be held simultaneously in the five divisions of Lagos State – Ikorodu, Badagry, Ikeja, Lagos Island and Epe – on Friday, June 2 and Sunday, June 4, a statement on Thursday by the Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee, Gbenga Omotoso, said.
A cultural display has also been scheduled to hold at the Agege Stadium, on Saturday to celebrate Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat who were both sworn in on Monday.
The swearing-in was witnessed by thousands of Lagos residents at the historic Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan. Millions watched live on television and social media.
The post-inauguration Jummat Thanksgiving Service, which is scheduled for Day Nine, will hold simultaneously at the five divisions’ Central Mosques in Ikeja, Badagry, Ikorodu, Lagos Island and Epe.
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The inauguration will be rounded off with a church service, which will be held simultaneously across the five divisions on Sunday.
The church services billed for Day 11 will hold at Archbishop Vining Memorial Anglican Church, Ikeja; Freeman Methodist Cathedral Church, opposite Oba’s Palace, Badagry; Methodist Church, Ikorodu; Cathedral Church, Marina, Lagos Island; St. Patrick Anglican Church, Epe and Christ The Light Chapel, CBD, Alausa, Ikeja.
The carnival will be a display of various cultural activities from the five divisions of Lagos to the delight of all the participants and guests.