Nigeria's commercial city Lagos declares holiday for Buhari's visit
Dr Alfred Adewale Martins, has described the planned 2-day working visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Lagos as ill-timed.
"For the avoidance of doubt, the Lagos State Police Command will not tolerate any protest from the National Basketball Association or from any group or individual for that matter during the visit of Mr President whom Lagosians are ready to receive warmly".
He said the President, on arrival, will attend the Colloquium organised to mark the 66th Birthday of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu scheduled to hold at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday.
While the airport ceremonies were going one, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was at the ground breaking ceremony of Lekki Deep Seaport representing President Buhari.
The president would also tour the Eko Atlantic City which is a new coastal city being built on Victoria Island adjacent to Lagos, Nigeria, to solve the chronic shortage of real estate in the world's fastest-growing megacity.
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He said "We hope that those who plan such visits that are likely to disrupt the normal flow of the life of people would be sensitive enough especially when they affect the right of people to practice their faith and worship as they choose".
Thereafter, he would be be treated to a special dinner by the Lagos State Government.
"It must be recalled that on the 12th of March 2018, the Lagos State Police Command availed the NBA Ikeja branch its security assets and escorted them to the Government House Alausa to protest the increase in the Land Use Charge".
The state government in a statement issued Tuesday by Kehinde Bamigbetan, Commissioner for Information and Strategy, said the public holiday would enable Lagosians come out en-masse to welcome the President.
Another traveler who had already brought down her luggage from the auto which she was in and was already walking towards the Airport when she was confronted by our reporter pleaded with the state government to always give early notice of its activites.
A security operative explained to Sahara Reporters that the road blockages were done for security reasons and to ensure that the President gets easy and smooth access to places he is scheduled to visit in Lagos.
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