BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu Names Onikan Stadium After Late Brig Gen Mobolaji Johnson
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has honoured former military governor of Lagos state, Late Brig-Gen Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson by naming the Onikan Stadium after him.
The announcement was made at the Onikan Stadium for the Day of Honour for the First Governor/Administrator of Lagos State who died on 30th Oct 2019.
The venue is now to be known as Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson Stadium.
“The Onikan Stadium, going forward it would be called Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson stadium,” he said.
This was met by applause and a standing ovation by those who were at the stadium as part of last respect for the late former military official.
“We are not at Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson Stadium,” he added.
Dignitaries present at the event include former Governor of the state, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu and other chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)
Arrival of our Pillar of Strength, The Leader of all leaders, the Governor-Emeritus of Lagos State, The National Leader of the APC & most importantly our own DADDY @AsiwajuTinubu .. #ForAGreaterLagos @jidesanwoolu @aloma1241 @positivebaqi pic.twitter.com/qQwkGmOde8
— Jubril A. Gawat (@Mr_JAGs) December 3, 2019
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BREAKING NEWS: Governor @jidesanwoolu honours the Late Brig Gen Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson by naming the Onikan Stadium after him, It will now be known as Mobolaji Olufunso Johnson Stadium.#ForAGreaterLagos @gbenga_omo @gboyegaakosile @Riddwane @lshaofficial @segunfafore pic.twitter.com/rU0ObOmXfU
— Jubril A. Gawat (@Mr_JAGs) December 3, 2019
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