{"id":47298,"date":"2021-07-24T17:41:59","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T16:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=47298"},"modified":"2021-07-24T17:09:12","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T16:09:12","slug":"emir-gambari-appoints-abdulrazaqs-brother-apc-pdp-stalwarts-as-ilorin-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/parties\/emir-gambari-appoints-abdulrazaqs-brother-apc-pdp-stalwarts-as-ilorin-chiefs","title":{"rendered":"Emir Gambari appoints Abdulrazaq\u2019s brother, APC, PDP stalwarts as Ilorin chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari,has appointed new chiefs into the Emirate Council.<\/p>\n<p>Abolakale Kawu Agaka, a philanthropist, was named \u2018Dan Iyan\u2019. He is a member of Third-Estate, a leading socio-cultural group.<\/p>\n<p>Also honoured was Alimi Abdulrazaq, elder brother to the Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. He is the new \u2018Matawalle\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Ex-factional Chairman of the People\u2019s Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Kawu Baraje, was appointed \u2018Tafida\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>A national chairmanship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Saliu Mustapha is the new \u2018Turaki\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>An entrepreneur, Muhammad Yakubu Gobir was designated \u2018Madaki\u2019 while Darul Kitab University promoter, Abdulkadir Oba Solagberu is \u2018Mallam Ubandoma\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Sulyman Onikijipa Billahi was appointed \u2018Grand Mufty\u2019 of Ilorin Emirate; Yakub Aliagan is now \u2018Sarkin Mallami\u2019; Sakariyau Onimago emerged \u2018Shetima.<\/p>\n<p>Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has congratulated the Emir and the eight new traditional title holders.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Saraki, the Wazirin Ilorin, noted that the recognition would encourage others to continue striving to excel in their endeavours and community service.<\/p>\n<p>The former Kwara Governor urged the appointees to justify the confidence reposed in them by the monarch \u201cwho has played the role of a good father to all indigenes and residents of Ilorin\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Kwara PDP inaugurates reconciliation committee to unite party members<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman, Kwara State Council of Chiefs, Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari,has appointed new chiefs into the Emirate Council. Abolakale Kawu Agaka, a philanthropist, was named \u2018Dan Iyan\u2019. He is a member of Third-Estate, a leading socio-cultural group. Also honoured was Alimi Abdulrazaq, elder brother to the Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. 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