The Temple Company, a creative industry services firm in Lagos, and the Balmoral Group, an event management brand, have announced the first-of-its-kind, Lagos Independence Festival of Excellence, LIFE, which will commence on October 1, 2022.
He asked, “Why does Nigeria’s Independence day feel like a funeral? After a few speeches in the morning, we all sat at our homes with our kids. On July 4, the United States’ independence is celebrated all over the world. Life is our own way of celebrating our own country, we don’t intend to Japa, our intention is to give those who have Japa a reason to come back home.”
Mr Adamu, who also hinted that Life would be hosted at Federal Palace Hotel, which was where Nigeria’s Independence ball was held for the first time in 1960.Winfred Okpapi, the head of the strategy of Temple company, said that the event is designed as such that it would be for everyone, featuring both day and night series.
It will also feature a Naija Flavour section that explores our cuisine and culture in never-before-seen ways. A leadership training panel section is also provided with seasoned speakers to help expand the minds of the public on a broad spectrum.