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    Entertainment Tuface Visits Sultan of Sokoto [PHOTOS]

    Legendary singer, Tuface and his wife, Annie Idibia are in Sokoto state for the “Campaign for Peace in Sokoto show”. The couple paid a courtesy visit on the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, yesterday. See photos:
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    Metro Treat Gun-carrying Fulani Herdsmen as Terrorists – Sultan Tells Security Agencies

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on security agencies in the country to arrest herdsmen found to be in possession of AK 47 assault rifles. Speaking yesterday at a conference aimed at promoting inter-religious understanding among Muslims and Christians, the monarch...
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    Metro CAN Flays Sultan of Sokoto for Saying Armed Herdsmen are "Foreign Terrorists"

    The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has condemned the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, for saying armed herdsmen perpetrating violence across the nation are foreign terrorists. In his Sallah message on Monday, Abubakar had said normal herdsmen are easy-going and peaceful...
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    Politics Sallah: Camel Riders Pay Homepage to Sultan, Tambuwal [VIDEO]

    Camel riders payed Sallah homepage to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, and Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state today as part of celebration marking the Eid Mubarak. See video:
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    Metro Sultan Has No Right To Declare Public Holiday – Christian Elders Issue Statement

    A coalition of 22 Christian groups in Nigeria led by National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF), yesterday, said the declaration of September 12 as public holiday in commemoration of Eid-El-Kabir celebration by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, was the height of impunity. A...
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    Metro Sultan Lied, There is Serious Move to Islamise Nigeria - CAN Raises Alarm

    The President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, South West region, Archbishop Magnus Atilade, has maintained that there is serious move to Islamise Nigeria. His remark is coming at a time when the Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Sa’ad, denied insinuations that Muslims were planning to...
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    Politics How U.S., Buhari, Kerry Are Planning to Islamise Nigeria – Fani-Kayode

    Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed details surrounding the visitation of the United States Secretary of States, John Kerry to the Fulani Caliphate. Fani-Kayode in his latest article, titled: “John Kerry’s Unadulterated Garbage and His New-Found Friends”, said the essence of...
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    Politics Dogara Felicitates With Sultan of Sokoto As He Turns 60

    The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has extended birthday wishes to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, CFR, mni. This, he did on behalf of the entire House of Representatives as the Sultan turns 60 today. The Speaker, in his statement, described...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode Blasts John Kerry, 'Your Statement To Sultan Is Rubbish'

    Former Minister of Aviation and Campaign director to former President Goodluck Jonathan in the 2015 general election has described United States Secretary of State, John Kerry's statement during visit as a 'garbage'. Fani-Kayode said this on his twitter timeline shortly after John Kerry left...
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    Politics US Secretary of State, John Kerry In Sokoto [PHOTOS]

    United States Secretary of State, John Kerry visited Sokoto state today... During the visit on Tuesday, Kerry lauded the efforts of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, for promoting religious tolerance and understanding among Nigerians. See photos: Related: John...
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    Politics John Kerry Visits Sokoto, Lauds Sultan Abubakar For Promoting Religious Tolerance

    Mr John Kerry, U.S. Secretary of State, on Tuesday lauded the efforts of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, for promoting religious tolerance and understanding among Nigerians. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Kerry was speaking during a courtesy visit on the Sultan at his palace...
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    Metro Islamisation of Nigeria: Sultan Sends Messages to Christians and Muslims

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, yesterday dismissed fears in some quarters of an alleged plan to turn Nigeria into an Islamic state. Sultan Abubakar The President of the Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs declared that it is not possible for a multi- religious...
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    Politics Sultan of Sokoto Speaks About Edo Governorship Election

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has emphasized the need for a violence free exercise in the coming Edo State governorship election. The Sultan, who is also the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, made the call during the council’s visit to Edo...
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    Metro ‘Christians Are Not Terrorists But…’ – Sultan Speaks on Hijab, Other Religious Issues in Nigeria

    Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III has stated that putting on hijab is a right and not a privilege for Muslims across the nation. Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III The sultan also said that though Christians were not believed to be terrorists but they committed wicked crimes against...
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    Metro Sultan of Sokoto Speaks About Boko Haram, Girl Child Education, Others at Wilson Center [VIDEO]

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar IV was at the Wilson Center in Washington DC on Tuesday. Watch video below:
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    Metro 8 Insightful Things The Sultan of Sokoto Said at Wilson Centre, USA

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar IV was at the Wilson Center in Washington DC. Here are 8 insightful quotes from the Sultan's speech: “We always call on people not to vote on religious sentiment.” “I can’t be a true Muslim if I don’t believe in Jesus” “Mosquitos go to...
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    Metro Why Christians Are Converting to Islam - Sultan of Sokoto

    The President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has spoken on why non-muslims choose to join and practice Islam. The Sultan also cautioned Muslims in the country against forcefully converting people into Islam. He made the...
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    Business Sultan of Sokoto Says Nigeria Should Lift Ban on Rice Importation

    The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on the Nigeria Customs Service to consider lifting the ban on importation of rice through the land borders. The federal government of Nigeria had placed a ban on importation of rice in a bid to reduce the country's dependence on...
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    Metro Ramadan: Sultan Sends Message Out To All Muslims

    Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has called on Muslims across the country to look for the new moon of Ramadan today, June 5. Secretary-General of NSCIA, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, in a statement...
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    Business Jaiz Bank: Nigeria's Sole Islamic Bank Gets CBN National Licence

    Jaiz Bank plc, Nigeria’s sole Islamic bank, has just received a licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to now operate nationally, after long and intense effort to get that approval. According to Business Day, Chairman, Jaiz Bank, Umaru Mutallab, announced the development on Monday...
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