Sultan Sa'ad Abubakar of Sokoto urged Nigerians to pray for their leaders instead of criticizing them during a climate change conference. He emphasized unity and faith in overcoming challenges, highlighting issues like poverty and insecurity in the north while calling for environmental...
Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, urges Nigerians to pray for their leaders, regardless of their performance. Speaking at a lecture in honor of Professor Is’haq Oloyede, he emphasized the power of prayer to inspire positive change in leadership, advocating for a constructive approach to...
Sokoto State challenges Sultan's appointment powers, citing a constitutional conflict. Commissioner of Justice Binji asserts only the Governor can appoint under Nigerian law.
Sokoto State Government challenges Sultan's appointment powers, citing constitutional inconsistencies. The Commissioner...
Sokoto State Assembly moves to reduce Sultan's powers with Emirate Council Amendment Bill, sparking national debate and concern over traditional authority in Nigeria.
The Sokoto State Assembly has passed through the first and second readings of the Sokoto Emirate Council Amendment Bill, aiming...
Sokoto state government refutes Vice President Shettima's claims about plans to depose the Sultan, urging fact-checking before public statements. They deny any threats to the Sultan's position, reaffirming their commitment to protecting the sultanate's dignity and rights. The incident highlights...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima urges Sokoto State to protect Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, amidst allegations of a plot to depose him. The call comes at the North West Peace & Security Summit, following warnings from MURIC about potential unrest among Nigerian Muslims.
At the North West...
MURIC warns against Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu's alleged plan to depose Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III. The Muslim community urges legal amendments to protect the Sultan's position, highlighting potential unrest if the governor proceeds. Northern elites are called to intervene to prevent...
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), led by President-General Sultan Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has officially declared Wednesday as the first day of Shawwal and Eid day, marking the conclusion of the 2024 Ramadan fast.
The announcement, made by Deputy...
The Sultanate officially announced the commencement of Ramadan after confirming the sighting of the Crescent moon. Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Saad Abubakar, shared the news on Twitter, stating, "The Sultanate has confirmed a single sighting claim, and His Eminence the Sultan will soon make an...
Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, vehemently denied Senate President Godswill Akpabio's assertion that states received an additional N30 billion each for food security.
Speaking during the commissioning of the Iseyin Central Mosque, Makinde clarified that Oyo State had not received such funds...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, addressed the deteriorating socio-economic conditions and escalating insecurity in Nigeria during the 6th Executive Committee Meeting in Kaduna. The Sultan expressed deep concern about the prevailing challenges, emphasizing that urgent...
In a stern message, Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, leading the Northern Traditional Council, has raised alarm over the escalating poverty, hunger, and insecurity in Nigeria, cautioning that the populace may soon revolt against President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
The warning, delivered...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has sounded a dire warning about Nigeria's future, expressing deep concern over the country's current state. Addressing the 6th Executive Committee Meeting of the Northern Traditional Rulers Council in Kaduna, the Sultan highlighted the...
In a solemn address at the grand opening of a Jum’ah Mosque in Guzape, Abuja, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Sa’ad III, delivered a powerful message, attributing the intensifying hardship faced by many Nigerians to a perceived deviation from the path of God.
The Sultan emphasized that...
Prominent Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, wanted by the Indian counterterrorism agency for inciting religious "disharmony or feelings of enmity, hatred" in his teachings, arrived in Nigeria on the invitation of Sa'ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto. Naik, who gained notoriety when one of the...
The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre in Amman, Jordan, recently published a list of the 500 most influential Muslims globally. Among the honourees are 15 Nigerians, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar III, and the Emir of Kano Aminu Ado...
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