Governor AbdulRazaq enhances commitment to 2024 durbar celebration
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has pledged increased support for the 2024 Durbar festival, underscoring his administration’s commitment to boosting the state’s tourism sector through the promotion of sociocultural festivals and monuments.
Governor AbdulRazaq made this commitment during a meeting with the Chairman of the Ilorin Emirate Durbar Committee, Engineer Suleiman Yahaya Alapansanpa, at the Government House in Ilorin.
He emphasized that the government will continue to partner with various cultural associations in the state, including the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU), to drive sustainable growth in the tourism sector.
“We will increase our support for the 2024 Durbar and other major cultural events in the state,” said AbdulRazaq. “Our administration is dedicated to the development of tourism through the promotion of our rich cultural heritage.”
Engineer Alapansanpa expressed gratitude for the governor’s unwavering support, noting that the significant assistance provided by the state government contributed to the immense success of the previous Durbar celebration.
“The support we received from Governor AbdulRazaq and the state government in the last edition of the festival was pivotal to its success,” said Alapansanpa.
“We are grateful for the governor’s immeasurable assistance, which has made the committee and the entire descendants of the Emirate proud.”
