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Coalition for A Better Nigeria has said the organisation is fully set to host millions of Audience across the World in commemoration of the 27th anniversary of Epetedo declaration by the Late Bashorun MKO Abiola.

According to a statement signed by the National Coordinator of the coalition, Comrade AWA Bamiji, the event holds on Friday 11’June, 2021, inside the old Epetedo Hall, now Eleganza Sports Centre, Lagos Island East LCDA, Lagos, by 11am prompt.

Named as discussants are Senator Ahmed Lawan, Senate President; Rt (Hon) Femi Gbajabiamila, Hon Speaker, Federal House of Representatives; Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, Kano State Governor; Mr David Nweze Umahi, Governor of Ebonyi State; Mr Hope Uzodima, Governor of Imo State and Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade, Governor of Cross Rivers State while the event is scheduled under the Chairmanship of Gen Buba Marwa (Rtd), Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Senator Biyi Durojaiye, Acting Leader, Afenifere Egbe Ilosiwaju Yoruba.

The full statement reads:

We, the Coalition for A Better Nigeria, are fully set to host millions of Audience across the World in commemoration of the 27th anniversary of Epetedo declaration by the Late Bashorun MKO Abiola on Friday 11’June, 2021, inside the old Epetedo Hall, now Eleganza Sports Centre, Lagos Island East LCDA, Lagos, by 11am prompt.

Below is our schedule.

Topic of discussion: “2023 GENERAL ELECTION: HOW TO AVOID A REPEAT OF 1983 AND 1993 POST ELECTIONS’ VIOLENCE”.

This is to be discussed by Senator Ahmed Lawan, Senate President; Rt (Hon) Femi Gbajabiamila, Hon Speaker, Federal House of Representatives; Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, Kano State Governor; Mr David Nweze Umahi, Governor of Ebonyi State; Mr Hope Uzodima, Governor of Imo State and Benedict Bengioushuye Ayade, Governor of Cross Rivers State under the Chairmanship of Gen Buba Marwa (Rtd), Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Senator Biyi Durojaiye, Acting Leader, Afenifere Egbe Ilosiwaju Yoruba.

Special Guest of Honour: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, National Leader, All Progressives’ Congress (APC).

Guests of Honour: SW Governors of Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti and Ondo States.

Host Governor: Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Executive Governor of Lagos State.

Principal Hosts: Rt (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, Hon. Speaker, House of Assembly, Lagos State and Comrade Hafzat Costello – Abiola.

Hosts: Hon Kamal Bashua and Prince Adetoyese Olusi, the Chairman of Lagos Island East LCDA and Lagos Island respectively

Father of the day: Senator Anthony Adefuye, Secretary, Yoruba Unity Forum

Mother of the day: Princess Bisi Sangodoyin, An Ibadan based Gender Activist

Discussants are Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi, Otunba Jumoke Ogunkeyede (JMK), Comrade, Oba (Comrade) Abiodun Sowumi and Comrade Segun Mayegun, former NANS President.

Keynote address is to be delivered by Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Royal Fathers of the day are Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, and Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, Sultan of Sokoto and Ooni of Ife respectively.

We heartily dedicate this Epetedo Declaration @ 27 to the Late Global Hero, Ambassador Walter Carrington of USA, who supported the democratic battles against the successful military Juntas in Nigeria. May his soul continue to rest in peace.

COVID – 19 Protocols will be strictly adhered to as prospective Participants across the Globe can join us through ZOOM https://is.gd/STRrUU

Meeting ID: 854 0982 1782
Passcode: 530612

While millions of our prospective Audience could follow us through the social and traditional media as well and they will be able to watch it comfortably from their individual homes.

Comrade AWA Bamiji
National Coordinator
Coalition for A Better Nigeria