The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has stated that terrorists must never be allowed to have their way in the country. The Sokoto monarch who said this while receiving Chief of Army Staff, General Faruk Yahya, who paid him Sallah homage on Tuesday May 3, described bandits as total terrorists who …
Read More »Sultan of Sokoto declares Monday, May 2, as Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Monday, May 2, as the first day of Shawwal. The Sultan made the declaration after no positive sighting claims were received from members of the National moonsighting committee and other Emirates. A statement by the Secretary of the …
Read More »Look out for Shawwal moon on Saturday – Sultan tells Muslims
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has asked Muslims in the country to look for the new moon of Shawwal on Saturday April 30. The directive came in a statement released on Friday …
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