Sultan of Sokoto – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 23 Aug 2023 16:11:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Sultan of Sokoto – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Tinubu celebrates Sultan of Sokoto at 67 https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-celebrates-sultan-of-sokoto-at-67/ https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-celebrates-sultan-of-sokoto-at-67/#respond Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:08:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353334 On the occasion of the august royal father and spiritual head of Muslims in Nigeria’s 67th birthday on August 24, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday felicitated His Eminence, Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III and the Sokoto Sultanate Council. According to a statement released by Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu’s media and publicity adviser, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/tinubu-celebrates-sultan-of-sokoto-at-67/feed/ 0 Nigeria Is In A Very Bad Situation — Sultan Of Sokoto https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-in-a-very-bad-situation-sultan-of-sokoto/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-in-a-very-bad-situation-sultan-of-sokoto/#respond Fri, 06 Aug 2021 06:30:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=303073 The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has submitted that Nigeria is in a bad place. The monarch stated this on Thursday, while speaking during the opening ceremony of a summit in Gombe State, organised by the Da’awah Coordination Council of Nigeria (DCCN). He advised Governors to ensure there is adequate supply of food, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-in-a-very-bad-situation-sultan-of-sokoto/feed/ 0 Sultan of Sokoto Was Not Sincere For Saying Christians Are Not Facing Persecution In Nigeria – CAN https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-of-sokoto-was-not-sincere-for-saying-christians-are-not-facing-persecution-in-nigeria-can/ Fri, 27 Dec 2019 10:34:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243874 Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has rubbished reports by the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, that Christians were not under any form of persecution in the country. According to CAN, via the Vice Chairman of CAN (Northern Region), Rev. John Hayab, the monarch was not completely honest with what he said. Rev. John added [...]

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]]> Yemi Osinbajo Is The Pride Of Nigeria – Sultan of Sokoto https://www.theinfostride.com/yemi-osinbajo-is-the-pride-of-nigeria-sultan-of-sokoto/ Sat, 30 Nov 2019 17:09:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=242214 Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo is the pride of Nigeria, according to the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA). The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar recently hailed Osinbajo for his outstanding leadership which was bestowed on him by God. Prof. Osinbajo who gave a keynote address at the opening ceremony of the General Assembly [...]

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]]> The Rate Of Hate Speeches Is Now Alarming – Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar https://www.theinfostride.com/the-rate-of-hate-speeches-is-now-alarming-alhaji-saad-abubakar/ Sat, 26 Aug 2017 23:40:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=179806 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar said on Thursday that the traditional institution was in full support of the recent move by the Federal Government to criminalise hate speech and fake news. He said that the traditional institution was not against the recent declaration by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as Acting President that “none [...]

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]]> Sultan of Sokoto Inaugurates Trauma Centre https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-of-sokoto-inaugurates-trauma-centre/ Fri, 02 Jun 2017 11:44:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167056 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Thursday inaugurated the ultra-modern trauma centre at the Sokoto State Specialist Hospital, Sokoto. The Sultan commended the state government for constructing the centre which would “radically change the face of healthcare delivery in the state for good”. Ahubakar III further called on people of the state [...]

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]]> Sultan of Sokoto Felicitates With Christians On Christmas https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-of-sokoto-felicitates-with-christians-on-christmas/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 23:00:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114970 Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), has felicitated with Nigerian Christians on the occasion of the 2015 Christmas. A statement by Secretary General of NSCIA Prof. Is-haq O. Oloyede, quoted the Sultan as wishing the Christians God’s guidance and abundant blessings embedded [...]

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]]> New Yoruba Nation Will Emerge Where Youth Empowerment And Ethnic Unity Thrive – Ooni https://www.theinfostride.com/new-yoruba-nation-will-emerge-where-youth-empowerment-and-ethnic-unity-thrive-ooni/ Tue, 08 Dec 2015 19:46:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111279 The new Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has promised that a new Yoruba nation where youth empowerment is the focus will emerge during his tenure, where all traditional rulers will unite and promote unity among the ethnic group. “Shortly after I was named Ooni-elect, I sprang into action. I called my friend, Oba Saheed [...]

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]]> Sultan Says Pro-Biafra Protests Giving Northern Traditional Rulers Cause For Concern https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-says-pro-biafra-protests-giving-northern-traditional-rulers-cause-for-concern/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 21:20:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108683 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has expressed concern over the increasing agitation for Biafra by some Igbo groups. The Sultan said in order to prevent the situation from deteriorating any further, the northern traditional council would soon send a delegation to meet with their South-East counterparts. Sultan Abubakar made this known yesterday [...]

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]]> Sultan Challenges Northern Governors To Produce Billions Of Naira Collected For IDPs Welfare https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-challenges-northern-governors-to-produce-billions-of-naira-collected-for-idps-welfare/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:54:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108531 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Monday challenged Northern states’ governors to bring out the several billions of Naira collected for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the region. Speaking at the opening of the 2nd General Assembly of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council in Kaduna, the monarch said, “People are suffering, billions of [...]

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]]> Boko Haram Insurgency: Fish Out The Evil Ones Among You, Sultan Tells Muslims https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-haram-insurgency-fish-out-the-evil-ones-among-you-sultan-tells-muslims/ https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-haram-insurgency-fish-out-the-evil-ones-among-you-sultan-tells-muslims/#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2015 22:33:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108320 The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has called on Muslims wherever they are to expose bad elements among them, saying terrorism has no place in Islam. The Sultan also urged Muslims to educate their children to prevent the young ones from being [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/boko-haram-insurgency-fish-out-the-evil-ones-among-you-sultan-tells-muslims/feed/ 1 Dasuki Incarceration: President Buhari Has Proven Me Right That He’s A Dictator – Fayose https://www.theinfostride.com/dasuki-incarceration-president-buhari-has-proven-me-right-that-hes-a-dictator-fayose/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 21:19:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108158 Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, on Friday told the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’Ad Abubakar, that President Muhamadu Buhari is a dictator. The governor, who was delivering an address to the Sultan in Ado Ekiti, said by choosing which court orders to obey, President Buhari had demonstrated disrespect to the judiciary. “I take the opportunity [...]

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]]> Sultan of Sokoto Reflects On How FG Can Tackle Scourge Of Terrorism In Northeast https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-of-sokoto-reflects-on-how-fg-can-tackle-scourge-of-terrorism-in-northeast/ Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:54:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107635 The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Tuesday highlighted steps that should be taken by the Federal Government to tackle the scourge of terrorism in the country. The Sultan explained that part of the steps include rebuilding the socio-economic life of citizens, particularly those living in Northeast, where the Boko Haram terrorism thrives. Abubakar [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s President Buhari Named Among World’s Most Influential Muslim Leaders https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-president-buhari-named-among-worlds-most-influential-muslim-leaders/ Sun, 04 Oct 2015 13:57:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101884 President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB), the Sultan of Sokoto, Saád Abubakar, and a Maiduguri-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ibrahim Saleh have been listed among the world’s 50 most influential Muslim leaders. President Buhari was Number 20 on the list, while the Sultan and Sheikh Saleh are listed as numbers 24 and 38 respectively. This was contained in [...]

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]]> Sultan Advises Women To Discourage Their Husbands From Corruption | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/sultan-urges-women-to-discourage-their-husbands-from-corruption-news/ Sat, 29 Aug 2015 21:30:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/sultan-urges-women-to-discourage-their-husbands-from-corruption-news/ Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sa’ad has urged Nigerian Muslim women to support the current fight against corruption by discouraging their husbands from engaging in corruption. The Sultan said this on Friday while speaking at the 30th Anniversary of the Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN) in Ilorin. The anniversary was celebrated [...]

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]]> Hajj: President Buhari Welcomes Voluntary Offer Of Services By Muslim Leaders | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/hajj-buhari-welcomes-voluntary-offer-of-services-by-muslim-leaders-nigeria/ Sun, 23 Aug 2015 17:30:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/hajj-buhari-welcomes-voluntary-offer-of-services-by-muslim-leaders-nigeria/ President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has accepted the voluntary offer of services to 2015 Pilgrims to Saudi Arabia by the leadership of the Muslim community under the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam [...]

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]]> Jail The Looters, Sultan Of Sokoto Tells President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/jail-the-looters-sultan-of-sokoto-tells-buhari/ Tue, 18 Aug 2015 07:30:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/jail-the-looters-sultan-of-sokoto-tells-buhari/ The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, yesterday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) to jail those found guilty of embezzlement and confiscate their property. Speaking on the President’s anti-corruption crusade at the National Security Summit 2015 organized by the Nigeria Police and The Sun Newspapers in Abuja, the Sultan said: “We are 100 percent [...]

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]]> Sultan of Sokoto Seeks Establishment Of Rent Control Boards To Curb Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-sultan-seeks-establishment-of-rent-control-boards/ Sun, 19 Jul 2015 20:15:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/07/insecurity-sultan-seeks-establishment-of-rent-control-boards/ The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has called for the establishment of rent control boards in the country as one of the methods of curbing insecurity. Mr. Abubakar spoke in Sokoto on Sunday when he paid Sallah homage to Governor Aminu Tambuwal of the state. According to the sultan, the proposed boards should be charged [...]

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]]> Leader of Nigeria’s Muslims call for unity against Boko Haram https://www.theinfostride.com/leader-of-nigerias-muslims-call-for-unity-against-boko-haram/ Sun, 25 May 2014 11:55:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44738 The leader of Nigeria's Muslims on Sunday called for followers of the faith to unite against Boko Haram extremists, pledging the government full support to ensure their defeat. But the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, also said the government…

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