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The Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, has signed the amended Sokoto Local Government and Chieftaincy Law, which effectively strips the Sultan, Sa’ad Abubakar, of the powers to appoint district and village heads in the state. The law was signed by Governor Aliyu on Thursday along with five others after they were passed by the State […]
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The Sokoto State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to reduce the powers of the Sultan of Sokoto for first and second reading. The bill, titled the Sokoto Emirate Council Amendment Bill, if passed into law, seeks to, among other things, strip the sultan of powers to appoint the kingmakers and will also […]
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima has issued a serious warning following reports that there are plans to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, Shettima said the Sultan must be protected because he represents an idea that everyone in the country need to jealousy guard and project for the growth of the nation Shettima spoke at the “Inaugural North […]
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, has announced that the 2024 Eid-el-Fitr celebration in Nigeria will take place on Wednesday, 10th April. This follows the sighting of the new crescent on Monday night.This therefore implies that the Muslim faithful in the country would observe the Ramadan fast on Tuesday. The Sultan of Sokoto, who is […]
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Sultan of Sokoto State and co-chairman of the Nigeria Inter-religious Council, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has explained why the Northern region of the nation is backward when it comes to education. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja at the conference organised by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation with the theme, “Education in Northern Nigeria: […]
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The leader of the military junta in Niger Republic, General Abdourahmane Tchiani has explained why they refused to see the Sultan of Sokoto who led a delegation sent by president Bola Tinubu in the wake of the military coup in the country. The Nigerian president who doubles as the Chairman of the Economic Community of […]
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Sunday, directed Muslims to look out for the new moon of Muharram with effect from Monday. The Sultan, who is also the President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), gave the directive in a statement issued by the Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs Sultanate […]
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Nigeria’s Northern first class monarch, the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III on Friday paid the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike a courtesy visit. Abubakar’s visit comes ahead of the 37th Annual National Conference of the Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria. The Sultan of Sokoto is expected to open the conference which […]
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The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, today, stormed Kaduna, the home state of his childhood friend, Governor Nasir El Rufai. His visit comes 5 months after he was dethroned by his state governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. It will also be his very first visit to any northern state since he left the throne. The […]
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