President Bola Tinubu has described the Eyo Festival of Lagos State as a powerful expression of Nigeria’s rich culture and identity.
Tinubu said on Saturday that the festival underscored the nation’s heritage and celebrated the lives and legacies of distinguished Lagosians whose contributions helped to shape the state and the entirety of Nigeria.
The festival was held at the Tafa Balewa Square on Lagos Island.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Eyo Festival, also known as Adamu Orisa Play, is an iconic cultural celebration of Lagos State done to commemorate the passing of traditional rulers or other illustrious children of Lagos State.
