Emir of Ilorin celebrates Prof Alaro’s international award
By Mujidat Oyewole
Felicitation
Ilorin, May 27, 2023 (NAN) The Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has rejoiced with the people of the state over the international recognition of intellectual and scholastic contributions of Prof. Abdulrazaq Abdulmajeed Alaro.
Alaro was recognised by the authority of International Islamic University of Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
This is contained in a goodwill message issued on Saturday in Ilorin by the Emir’s Spokesman, Mallam Abdulazeez Arowona.
Sulu-Gambari appreciated the award of ‘most intellectual impact’ won by the don.
The first class traditional ruler commended the outstanding contributions of Alaro in the propagation of Islam as well as mentoring younger generations to the path.
“The scholar is doing his best in teaching children and youths indepth understanding of the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) through his enviable qualities of Islamic law and intellectual prowess,” he said.
The Emir noted that the award was a great honour to the entire people of Ilorin Emirate, government and people of the state, as well as Nigerians.
Sulu-Gambari however urged the scholar not to relent in his effort of promoting morality, peace and harmony in the society.
He also rejoiced with the authority of the University of Ilorin for sustaining the sanctity of research and scholarship among its students and academic staff. (NAN) (www.nannews.ng)
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Edited by AbdulFatai Beki/Muhammad Suleiman Tola
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