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General News of Monday, 29 May 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Billionaire Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, others attend Tinubu's inauguration

Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote

The inauguration ceremony currently been held at the Eagles Square in Abuja has received the presence of some notable personalities.

Nigerian billionaire and businessmen, Aliko Dangote, Femi Otedola, Jim Ovia have been spotted at the swearing-in ceremony.

Others who have graced the event include; Lai Mohammed, Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora, Festus Keyamo, Akinwumi Adesina, Femi Otedola, Abdul Samad Rabiu.

Some traditional rulers, and other dignitaries have also arrived at the Eagle Square to witness the occasion.

Bola Tinubu, the former Lagos State Governor will hold the title of President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

He becomes the 5th democratically elected Nigerian President in the fourth Republic.

The 71-year-old takes office, two months after being declared winner of the keenly contested February 25 presidential election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress won with 8,794,726 votes, beating his closest rival, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who polled 6,984,520 votes, and Labour Party (LP) candidate Peter Obi, who scored 6,101,533 ballots.