Obasanjo, Osinbajo, APC Govs to Attend AbdulRazaq's Turbaning as Mutawali of Ilorin Friday
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Vice President Yemi Osibajo (SAN), All Progressives Congress(APC) governors and members of the diplomatic community are some of the personalities expected at the turbaning ceremony of Dr. Alimi Abdulrazaq, elder brother of the Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, this Friday.
Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari will turban Alimi, a scion of the Abdulrazaqs as the Mutawali of Ilorin.
The turbaning ceremony will take place at the palace square of the Emir of Ilorin at 10am and it will be followed by Jumat service at the Ilorin central mosque.
Speaking with journalists yesterday on the level of preparations for the event, Chairman, Main Organising Committee of the turbaning ceremony, Dr Yusuf Lawal, said the newly appointed Mutawali of Ilorin succeeded his late father, Alhaji AbdulGaniyu Abdulrazaq (SAN).
Lawal urged sons and daughters of the Ilorin Emirate, Islamic clerics, friends and well wishers to troop in for the occasion, adding that, "distinguished personalities in Nigeria and other parts of the world will grace the turbaning ceremony.
"Honorary titles are call to service meant to attract development to the emirate. The Abdulrazaqs are determined to take up that responsibilities with dispatch.
"We will ensure the ceremony is a huge success. This we will do by improving on the challenges encountered by the previous turbaning ceremonies in the ancient city."
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
KwaraLearn Dele Momodu Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku Babaloja-General College Of Health Ubandoma Of Ilorin Buhari Saliu Ajia Abdulmumini AbdulRazaq Adebayo Mohammed Kamaldeen Olohungbebe Abdulsalam Firdaous Amosa Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum Lucky Omoluwa Kale Bayero Segun Ogunsola Odolaye Aremu Ilorin East Saeedat Aliyu Gbugbu Mutawali African Democratic Congress Olayinka Are Opobiyi Ayoade Akinnibosun Sam Okaula Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen Edu Okin High School Donatus Ejidike Bello John Olanrewaju Rebecca Bake Abdulrazak Shehu Akorede Oba Abdulraheem Olayinka Oladapo Jogunola Women Radio Ibrahim Abiodun Salman Suleiman JAMB Noah Yusuf Fatai Garuba Labaka March 18 Esuwoye Amusa Bello Yahaya Abdulkareem Issa Memunat Moyosore Kwara State Infrastructure Development Fund Senior Special Assistant On Student Affairs Lanre Badmus Amuda Musbau Plat Technologies Limited Abatemi-Usman Mopelola Abdulmaliq-Bashir John Olajide Adedipe Razak Atunwa Okanlawon Musa Sola Saraki Educational Foundation Alaaya Ojo Fadumila Eghe Igbinehin Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs Lukman Adeloyin Garba Ayodele Wahab Kwara State Coalition Of Business And Professional Associations Ahman Pategi University ASKOMP Ayodele Shittu Mahmud Babatunde Baker Madawaki Of Ilorin Abdulfatai Ahmed Abdulkadri Ahmad Alaiye Abdulkadir Bolakale Sakariyah Nigeria Computer Society Hakeem Lawal Sodiya EFCC Pategi

