Buhari 2nd Term: Inauguration To Hold June 12 Democracy Day

The Federal Government has said the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s second term in office is slated for May 29.

According to the report, the inauguration will come with low-key ceremony while most of the inauguration rituals have been shifted to June 12, which will be observe as the first national Democracy Day.

It was gathered that, world leaders were expected to attend the inauguration on June 12 to mark the day.

To the State House Correspondent on the inauguration, Mohammed said: President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration for the second term on May 29, will be a low key affair as the number of the events slated for the inauguration will now be held on the first observance of June 12, as the national Democracy Day.

He said, “The decision to have a low-key inauguration for the president was taken at the meeting of Federal Executive Council of Wednesday May 8, 2019.

“world leaders have received invitations to attend the ceremonies marking the observance of the Democracy Day on June 12.

“As a measure to sustain June 12 as Democracy Day, the celebration of the inauguration and the advancement of democracy in the country will now take place on June 12.”

Muhammad added that details of the events slated for the two ceremonies would be unveiled at a world press in Abuja slated for May 20th.