Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has urged residents of the state to continue to live in peace and harmony to make the state better.
The Emir stated this at the 56th Annual Conference of the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union,(IEDPU) held at the forecourt of the Emirs Palace in Ilorin.
He said without peace and Harmony there can be no meaningful development.
Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari advised all sons and daughters of the state to rally round and contribute their quota to ensure growth and development in the state.
In his remark ,the governor of Kwara state AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said ,his administration will continued to partner with the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU )to ensure that the capital city Iives up to the billing.
He expressed delight that Ilorin was clearly the fastest growing economic centre in the north central region (after Abuja) .
Earlier in his address of welcome the President of Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU) ,Alhaji Aliyu Otta -Uthman commended the state government for the giant stride made to develop the state.
ALI MUHAMMAD