Emir of Ilorin Congratulates IBB at 81
The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Mai-Martaba Alhaji (Dr.) Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari CFR, has congratulated the former Nigeria's military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on the occasion of his 81st birthday celebration.
Alhaji Sulu-Gambari noted that Gen. Babangida is known for his Intellect, administrative competence, passion and commitment to the nation's unity, peace and progress.
The Emir, in a goodwill message issued by his spokesman, Mallam Abdulazeez Arowona, on Wednesday also commended the ex-military president for his contributions to the sustainability of Nigeria's democratic practice through constant supports to all the tiers of government since the return of democracy in 1999.
He said: “Gen. Babangida has continued to offer himself to the nation as a virile counsellor to upcoming political leaders with strong network with both younger and older gladiators.”
Alhaji Sulu-Sulu-Gambari, on behalf of the entire Traditional Rulers Council in the state wished Gen. Babangida more years on earth with sound health and comfort.
“The nation's political landscapes will continue to make reference to the historical role of the former military president which has further shaped the sociocultural and economic development of the country”, he added.
The Emir however commiserated with Gen. Babangida over the passage of his friend and former spokesman, Chief Duro Onabule, describing it as an unfortunate incidence.
He prayed Allah to grant the former military president the strength and patience to cope with the demise of the deceased and prayed God to grant the families, friends and associates left behind by late Chief Onabule the fortitude to bear the great loss.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Aremu Odolaye Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria Saliu Alamoyo Gamji Members Association Alore Countryside Emerging Leaders Fellowship Saliu Mustapha Ayo Opadokun Shade Omoniyi NTA Ilorin Chemiroy Nigeria Limited Iliasu Government Girls’ Day Secondary School Pakata Volunteers Of Ilorin Community And The Emirate Baba Isale GANZY Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa Lanre Olosunde Isaac Gbenle Unilorin FM Sabi All Confederation Of Principals Of Secondary Schools Matthew Okedare Kayode Oyin Zubair Kwara State Television Shuaib Boni Aliyu Haleeman Salman Balogun-Ojomu Olomu Of Omu-Aran Halimah Perogi Apata Ajele Secondary School Pakata Development Association Geri-Alimi Split Diamond Interchange Seed Technologies Yomi Ogunsola Ayinde Oyepitan Issa Baba Yakubu Mohammed Abdullahi Chief Imam Of Lafiagi Abdulraufu Mustapha Alabi Olayemi Abdulrazak Olupako Afolabi-Oshatimehin Adenike Harriet Fawenu New Nigeria People’s Party Kwara TV Moshood Bakare Muyiwa Oladipo Kanu Tunde Yusuf Cassava Growers\' Association Benin Republic Sa\'ad Alanamu Frootify TETFUND Amos Justus Sayo Moshood Kashimawo Abiola Abubakar Kawu Baraje Ibrahim Akaje Hajj Leke Ogungbe Trade Lenda SME Fair Rafiu Ibrahim Olatunde Oyeyiola Amusa Bello Abdulkadir Orire Mashood Dauda Oba Sulaiman Asude Yaman ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited Funmilayo Braithwaite Tescom.kwarastate.gov.ng Ibraheem Abdullateef IHS Harrison Osauwagboe Marufat Oladosu Code Of Conduct Oloriegbe

