Just in:LASG to host muslims during Eid-El-Fitr celebrations
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a programme of events to celebrate Eid-il-Fitri with all Muslim faithful by hosting all adherents to a get-together in designated centres across the 20 Local Governments of the State.
The event, tentatively scheduled for Sunday 25th June 2017, subject to sighting of the moon signalling the end of the holy month of Ramadan, will commence from 11am till 2pm at the underlisted centres across the State:
– Agege Stadium, Stadium Complex
Agege LG
– Ago Hausa, Ajegunle
Ajeromi Ifelodun LG
– Abesan Mini Stadium, Abesan Estate, Mosan–Okunola
Alimosho LG
– FHA Field, 23 Road, Festac Town
Amuwo Odofin LG
– United Christian Secondary School, Apapa Water Works, off Liverpool
Apapa LG
– VIP Chalet Badagry/Ascon Road
Badagry LG
– Marina Waterfront, Oju Alaro
Epe LG
– Ruby Gardens, Tisco Bus stop
Eti-Osa LG
– Iberekodo Primary School
Ibeju Lekki LG
– Ifako-Ijaiye Mini Stadium, beside Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital
Ifako Ijaiye LG
– Sky Power Ground, beside Arc. Bishop Vanning GRA
Ikeja LG
– Ikorodu Ferry Terminal
Ikorodu LG
– Emmanuel High Primary Sch., Emmanuel High Street, Off Ogudu Road, Ojota
Kosofe LG
– 64, Freeman Street, Lagos Island
Lagos Island LG
– Evans Square, Carter/Simpson Street, Ebute-Metta
Lagos Mainland LG
– NITEL Playing Ground, Agege Motor Road, Cappa
Mushin LG
– Ojo Local Govt. Secretariat, Olojo Drive
Ojo LG
– Oshodi-Isolo Local Govt. premises
Oshodi LG
– August Memorial, opposite Army Barracks, Morrocco Road
Somolu LG
– National Stadium Open Space, Surulere
Surulere LG.
While extending Special Greetings to fasting Muslims, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode enjoined them to use the occasion of Ramadan to intensify their prayers for sustenance of the peaceful co-existence and religious harmony that exists in the State.
Governor Ambode restated his commitment to the inclusive governance policy that ensures wide participation of all residents in the affairs of the State, irrespective of religious or ethnic affiliations.
He urged all residents to celebrate the end of Ramadan with other faiths to strengthen the unity and cordiality in Lagos State.
