Ambode hands over to Sanwo-Olu one day to inauguration

Akinwunmi Ambode hands over to Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has handed over to the governor-elect, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, a day before the official inauguration.

Mr Sanwo-Olu said on Twitter on Tuesday that the baton of leadership of Lagos had been handed to him.

Sanwo-Olu will be officially due for swearing-in on Wednesday.

“Thank you H.E @AkinwunmiAmbode for your kind words today as you officially handed over your stewardship of our great state, Lagos. Life is a succession of moments and today we are at the right place and moment to build #ForAGreaterLagos. #SanwoOluInauguration,” Sanwo-Olu wrote.

Mr Ambode, in his farewell speech, posted on his website, thanked “all Lagosians for the experience of these last four years.”