SANWO-OLU UNEILS EYO MONUMENT, RESTATES COMMITMENT TO LAGOS’ CULTURAL IDENTITY
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday commissioned the Eyo Monument at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, in the Onikan area of Lagos Island. L-R: Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts & Culture, Mr. Idris Aregbe; HRH Erelu Abiola Dosunmu; Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Visual Artist, Dotun Popoola; Commissioner for Tourism, Arts & Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka; Deputy Chief of Staff, Mr. Sam Eugbe; Centre Director, J Randle Centre, Qudus Onikeku and Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs, and Rural Development, Mr. Bolaji Kayode Robert during the official unveiling of the Eyo Monument at the J.Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, Onikan, on Friday, 26 December 2025. He described the nearly 40-foot-high Eyo monument as a powerful symbol of Lagos’ heritage and a major boost to the state’s cultural touris...