Out-going Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode says
he will not be attending the formal inauguration of Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu,
saying the new governor deserves to enjoy his historic day without having him
share in the glory with him.
Ambode, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr
Habib Aruna, on Wednesday, congratulated Sanwo-Olu, saying his successor should
be allowed to be the star of his inauguration.
“I have already formally handed over reigns of power in the
state to the new governor in a most cordial and convivial ceremony at the State
House yesterday.
“The formal inauguration should have Mr Sanwo-Olu as the
star of the day. I don’t think that glory should be shared with him by my
presence.”
Ambode said he had a quality private moment with his
successor.
He said he was confident that with the prayers, cooperation
and collective support of all Lagosians, the new government would succeed in
the excellent tradition of progressive governance which the state was known for
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Ambode can't withstand the humiliation
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