Emir of Ilorin and Chairman Kwara State Traditional Rulers Council, Mai-Martaba Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari has expressed sadness over the demise of the Grand Khalifah of the Tijaniyyah Movement in the state, Sheikh Yusuf Agbade.
Alhaji Sulu-Gambari, in a condolence message issued by his Press Secretary, Dr. Abdulazeez Arowona, described the incidence as a colossal loss to the entire Muslim Ummah and humanity in general.
He pointed out that the deceased was a strong and unifying factor in the Ilorin Emirate and beyond through his exceptional leadership and network within the Tijaniyyah Movement globally with unwavering dedication to the unity of the entire human race.
Alhaji Sulu-Gambari however commiserated with the immediate family members of late Sheikh Yusuf Agbade, friends and the entire Tijaniyyah Movement in Kwara State, Nigeria and worldwide over the loss.
The Emir therefore prayed that Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings, accept his good deeds and admit him into Al-janatul firdaus.