Government had threatened to close the African shrine if he proceeded with the #EndSARS movement meeting he planned for Tuesday.
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Both of them were among entertainers and industry experts gathered at the Shrine to celebrate Fela’s legacy during the visit of French President.
Macron, who spoke at the New Afrika Shrine in Agidingbi, Ikeja, Lagos, at an event tagged: “Celebration of African Culture,” to inaugurate the African Cultural Season 2020, said he was glad to be back to the Afrika Shrine, adding that he still holds fond memories of the place since his first visit back in 2002
The President stated this while reacting to questions after a closed door bilateral talks with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Tuesday.
NAN reports that the French leader would discuss issues bordering on security and terrorism with President Buhari.
The Governor, who had earlier in the day unveiled an effigy of the late Afrobeat legend erected at the Allen Avenue Roundabout, led top officials of the State Government and other special guests of honour to grace the Special Lagos Jump to climax the 2017 Felabration