Kano gov congratulates Abdulrazaq on turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has congratulated Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on his turbaning as the Sardauna of Ilorin. According to This Day, Vice President Kashim Shettima attended the ceremony as guest of honour.

The title of Sardauna of Ilorin is a traditional title that carries military authority, leadership, prestige, and service. As reported by Daily Trust, it is one of the most distinguished titles in Nigeria's traditional lexicons, originally borne by Sir Ahmadu Bello.

Abdulrazaq is the first person to hold the title of Sardauna of Ilorin, which makes him the Defence Minister of Ilorin Emirate, as per Premium Times. President Bola Tinubu also felicitated Abdulrazaq on his historic turbaning.

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