PHOTOS: Sanwo-Olu, Lagos Residents Participate In New Year Celebration

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and top singer, Davido

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on the eve of 31st December 2023 led residents in the countdown celebration for the new year at the Sol Beach, Oniru, one of the locations of the just concluded #GreaterLagosFiesta, to create a memorable start for 2024.

The celebration featured appearances by top singers in the country such as Davido, Olamide, Kizz Daniel, Small Doctor, and Mayorkun, amongst others.

The countdown to the new year, according to the governor, was observed simultaneously, at four other locations of the #Greater Lagos Fiesta, namely Ikorodu, Badagry, Epe, and Agege.

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the Greater Lagos Fiesta

He was represented at these locations by top government officials who led other fun seekers into the New Year in a festive and celebratory spirit.

Expressing his gratitude to residents of Lagos State at the event, Sanwo-Olu thanked the people for their support throughout 2023 and promised to continue improving the lives of the citizens in the coming year.

The governor maintained that the event, which aimed to promote culture and entertainment, was a resounding success as there were no reports of security breaches in all the locations where the three-day event took place.

The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka said that the fiesta provided platforms for both local and international artists to showcase their talents, leaving the audience in awe of their skill and creativity.

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