Lt. Col. Nurudeen Yusuf, Aide-De-Camp to President Bola Tinubu, has been appointed the new Elemona of Ilemona land in the Oyun local government area of Kwara State. This follows the death of his father, the former Elemona, in May.
The community’s kingmakers selected Lt. Col. Yusuf as the new traditional ruler, praising his kindness and humanitarian efforts toward the community. The appointment received the necessary authorisation from the Nigerian Army and was approved by the Kwara State Governor and the Traditional Council of Chiefs.
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq will present Lt. Col. Yusuf with the staff of office on Saturday, July 13, 2024. As the new Elemona of Ilemona land, Oba Nurudeen Alowonle Yusuf, Fiwadade Ilufemiloye Oyekanmi II, he will appoint regents to manage the throne until his retirement from military service.
This unique blend of traditional and military leadership marks a new chapter in Ilemona’s history, with the President’s ADC set to serve his community in a new capacity.
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