Buhari’s 2nd term inauguration will be low-key, major event For June 12th- Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration for a second term in office will be low-key affair. He announced this at a press conference in Abuja today Monday, May 13th.

According to Mohammed, the decision to have a low-key inauguration for the President was taken at the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, 8 May 2019.

He however stated that invitations have been sent to all world leaders to attend the ceremonies marking the observance of the Democracy Day on June 12.

Since the first observance of June 12 as Democracy Day falls into an election year, and as a measure to sustain June 12 as Democracy Day, the celebration of the inauguration and the advancement of democracy in the country will now take place on June 12. The country can ill-afford two major celebrations within a two-week interval” he said.

Details of the events slated for the two ceremonies will be unveiled at a world press conference slated for May 20th in Abuja.

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