Balogun Alanamu Dies In Ilorin

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A principal member of Ilorin Emirate Council, Alhaji Abubakar Akanbi Jos died in Ilorin penultimate Friday.

He was until his death on Friday, the Balogun Alanamu  of Ilorin.

Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has mourned his death, describing him as a quintessential statesman who used his influence and resources for common good.

His Excellency received the news of the death of Balogun Alanamu of Ilorin with sadness and submission to the will of Allah. His exit has stripped our community of one of its most respected elders. Nevertheless, we submit to the will of Allah and thank Him for giving the late Balogun Alanamu such an eventful and impactful life in the service of the community.

The Governor, on behalf of his immediate and extended family, the people and government of Kwara State, sends his profound condolences to His Royal Highness the Emir of Ilorin, Dr Ibrahim Sulu Gambari, the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU), and the family of the late Balogun. He beseeches Allah to grant the late statesman al-jannah Firdaus and comfort the family’ Abdulrazaq said in a condolence message.