{"id":19075,"date":"2025-12-15T06:17:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=19075"},"modified":"2025-12-15T06:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:29:09","slug":"photo-news-sanwo-olu-leads-dignitaries-at-2025-lagos-food-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/12\/15\/photo-news-sanwo-olu-leads-dignitaries-at-2025-lagos-food-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo News: Sanwo-Olu Leads Dignitaries at 2025 Lagos Food Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19078 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/09acbafb-38b5-47d4-8be7-0f77a7659be0-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/09acbafb-38b5-47d4-8be7-0f77a7659be0-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/09acbafb-38b5-47d4-8be7-0f77a7659be0-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/09acbafb-38b5-47d4-8be7-0f77a7659be0-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/09acbafb-38b5-47d4-8be7-0f77a7659be0-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/09acbafb-38b5-47d4-8be7-0f77a7659be0.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nLagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday led other dignitaries, including traditional rulers, captains of industry, lawmakers, and members of the State Executive Council, to the 2025 Lagos Food Festival organised by the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19079 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7675ceb0-1c1d-4455-8414-d02558b23756-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7675ceb0-1c1d-4455-8414-d02558b23756-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7675ceb0-1c1d-4455-8414-d02558b23756-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7675ceb0-1c1d-4455-8414-d02558b23756-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7675ceb0-1c1d-4455-8414-d02558b23756-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7675ceb0-1c1d-4455-8414-d02558b23756.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event, which marked its fifth edition, was held at Muri Okunola Park, Victoria Island, Lagos, and was themed Taste Without Borders. It provided a vibrant platform to showcase and celebrate Lagos culture, traditions, and the diverse foods and delicacies the state is known for.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19080 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ef1f994f-a7e7-4229-8646-a37506106bea-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ef1f994f-a7e7-4229-8646-a37506106bea-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ef1f994f-a7e7-4229-8646-a37506106bea-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ef1f994f-a7e7-4229-8646-a37506106bea-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ef1f994f-a7e7-4229-8646-a37506106bea-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ef1f994f-a7e7-4229-8646-a37506106bea.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The festival also created opportunities for networking among attendees, while vendors recorded brisk business throughout the event.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19081 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4a0df13d-d0da-48e1-b068-c93f9e3934ad-300x134.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4a0df13d-d0da-48e1-b068-c93f9e3934ad-300x134.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4a0df13d-d0da-48e1-b068-c93f9e3934ad-1024x457.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4a0df13d-d0da-48e1-b068-c93f9e3934ad-768x343.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4a0df13d-d0da-48e1-b068-c93f9e3934ad-640x286.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/4a0df13d-d0da-48e1-b068-c93f9e3934ad.jpeg 1040w\" sizes=\"auto, 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