The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has felicitated with the Mutawali of Ilorin, Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq, on the occasion of his 70th birthday.

The Emir described Dr. AbdulRazaq as a distinguished son of the Ilorin Emirate whose life has been marked by selfless service, scholarship, philanthropy, and unwavering commitment to the progress of the Emirate and Nigeria at large.

Alhaji Sulu-Gambari, in a congratulatory message issued by his Spokesman, Dr Abdulazeez Arowona, “The Mutawali of Ilorin has become a beacon of wisdom, experience and community leadership, whose contributions to the development and the sustenance of our cultural heritage remain invaluable to Ilorin Emirate.

“His dedication to the ideals of peace, unity and moral uprightness has continued to inspire generations within and outside the Emirate, as the son of the first Lawyer to wear the Silk in the Northern Nigeria, late Alhaji A.G.F AbdulRazaq SAN.”

Alhaji Sulu-Gambari extends the hearty felicitations of the entire members of Ilorin Emirate Council and the people of Ilorin Emirate, to the celebrant and prayed to Almighty Allah to grant Dr. Alimi AbdulRazaq many more years in good health, sound mind and greater service to humanity.

The Emir therefore prayed that Almighty Allah continues to bless the celebrant with long life, wisdom, and the strength to keep serving Islam and humanity.