In a statement released on Saturday in Abuja and signed by the Director of Information in his office, Mr Willie Bassey, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and Chairman of the Presidential Transition Council, Mr Boss Mustapha, revealed that the Federal Government had reached an advanced stage in its preparation for a peaceful and orderly transition on May 29, 2023. Mr Mustapha also dismissed a programme of events for the Presidential Inauguration that was being circulated on social media as fake.
According to the statement, the Inauguration Committee of the PTC has reached an advanced stage in its preparations for the peaceful and orderly transfer of power on May 29, 2023.
The statement also disclosed that various approved events would hold from the week commencing Monday 22nd May 2023. In addition, the approved programme of events would be unveiled at a World Press Conference scheduled for Thursday, 18th May 2023.
Mr Mustapha used the opportunity to caution purveyors of fake news to desist from peddling falsehood in an attempt to mislead members of the unsuspecting public. The Chairman of the PTC reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to ensuring a peaceful and orderly transition of power and urged all Nigerians to join hands in making the transition a success.
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