The Kwara State Football Association has felicitated with Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Sulu Gambari CFR, on the 25th anniversary of his ascension as Emir of Ilorin.

In a statement signed by the association and made available through the Special Adviser on Media to FA Boss, Bolaji Lawal, the FA lauded the 11th Emir of Ilorin for his unwavering support to Sports development especially Football.

Malam Musa described the one time vice-president of Nigeria Football Association as a detribalised Nigerian who is a great asset to the people of Kwara, the North and Nigeria as a whole.

He congratulated His Eminence on this august occasion, felicitating with the government and good people of Kwara State and the entire Muslim Ummah in Nigeria and beyond.

Thuraya affirmed His Royal Highness gave Nigerian Muslims purposeful, mature, dynamic and responsible leadership, saying he shunned armchair leadership and became visible in all parts of the country.

“We the FA are marvel at his managerial skill with which he has mobilised Muslims from all sectors.

“Leading by example, he taught us love, forgiveness, and tolerance. A patriot primus inter pares, he laid special emphasis on the need for peaceful coexistence in the past twenty five years of selfless service to his country,” the message read.

  Alh Ibrahim Zulu Gambari, Emir of Ilorin, Kwara FA, Kwara State, Mallam Idris Musa