The Federal Governmenthas invited world leaders for the maiden June 12 Democracy Day celebrationinstead of the inauguration ceremony to save cost. The Minister ofInformation and Culture, Lai Mohammed, made this known on Monday whileaddressing newsmen in Abuja. Mohammed reiteratedthat the presidential inauguration ceremony would be low-key as a number of theevents slated for the occasion had been moved to June 12 Democracy Day. According to theminister, the official commencement of the new Democracy Day in 2019 is infulfillment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration in 2018. The Federal Executive Council ValedictorySession will be held at the Council Chambers, State House, Abuja, on Wednesday;a Special Juma’at Lecture and prayer will be held on Friday at the NationalMosque. He said that theswearing-in of the President and the Vice President would hold on May 29 at theEagle Square and would be followed by a State Banquet at the State House.
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Democracy Day: FG Invites World Leaders To Celebrate Maiden Ceremony Of June 12
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