By: Tosh Michaels
The Sultan of Sokoto Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar Ill has confirmed he would grace the grand finale of the ongoing 2023 Emir Of Ilorin Cup.
The monarch made this assertion to the Chairman of the organising committee, Alhaji Abdulrasaq Adebayo Owolabi who handed him an invitation card during one of his official visits to Ilorin, Kwara State where he attended the recently concluded 10th annual Usmanu Danfodiyo week on the invitation of the Emir Of Ilorin.
“I will be back to Ilorin for the final of this competition” He confirmed to the organisers.
The final of the Emir of Ilorin cup will be held on Saturday 11th November 2023 to commemorate the 28 years coronation anniversary of Dr. Ibrahim Sulu Gambari as the Emir Of Ilorin.
The tourney which is currently in the quarterfinal stage has seen Okaa Sports, Adezzy FC, and Musty all booked their place in the last four of the tourney, while the last quarterfinal match between Police Machine and COED Ilorin will be decided at the Queens School on Sunday.