Wife of the Emir of Ilorin, Hajiya Rafat Sulu-Gambari, has urged wealthy individuals to assist the less privileged in the society to live quality life.
Hajiya Sulu-Gambari made the call while speaking at Maulud Nabbyyi and the Turban ing of Sheikh Abdullahi EL-Hassan Zathullahi as the Sarkin Samarin Addini held at the Emir’s Palace in Ilorin on Sunday.
According to her, the needy should be supported to reduce criminal activities in society.
She said wealthy individuals and corporate organisations have a duty to complement government efforts in providing amenities to those in need.
Mrs Sulu-Gambari urged religious leaders to preach love, peace and development of the society.
She also advocated for the extension of helping hands to inmates to make them good citizens.
In his remark shortly after being turbaned as the Sarkin Samarin Addini of Her Royal Highness Asalautu, Sheikh Zathullahi promised to use the appointment to support the needy.
He advised those in positions of authority to carry their followers along.
Zathullahi urged youths to embrace peace to ensure better development of the society.
He also pledged to contribute his quota to youths development.
