A programme schedule was for the inauguration of Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima, as President and Vice-President respectively, announced by the federal government.
The programme schedule, which will last for eight days, was announced at a news conference on Thursday by Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation and the Presidential Transition Council Chairman.
The transition program, tagged “NIGERIA: Better Together”, will also feature 13 events throughout the eight days.
According to the SGF, “I am delighted to inform you that May 29, 2023, will mark the 7th consecutive democratic transition of power in Nigeria and on that day, we shall all be ushering in the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“Gentlemen of the press, let me once again assure Nigerians and indeed the global community of President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to the seamless transfer of power to President-Elect, His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the 16th President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
“In a demonstration of this commitment, the president has directed all relevant government institutions to cooperate with and support the transition process through engagement with the president-elect’s team.”
He added that the inauguration event will also be live-streamed on major media, as well as live-streamed on various social media platforms.
See the programme schedule here: Punch Ng
