Ogun marks Democracy Day with prayer, commemorative lecture

…As Govt renovates Abiola’s house

The Ogun State Government has lined up activities to mark this year’s Democracy Day on Wednesday, June 12.

A statement by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi said that a special memorial prayer will hold at the family house of the late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola at Ìja Agbo, Gbágùrá, Abeokuta by 8:00 am.

This will be followed by a commemorative lecture with the theme: “June 12 Defining Moment in The Democratic Development in Nigeria” to be delivered by a Public Affairs Analyst, Mr. Richard Akinnola, beginning from 10: 00 am. at the Hubert Ogunde Hall, June 12 Cultural Centre Kuto, Abeokuta.

The statement urged invited guests to be seated by 9:30 am.