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Insecurity: Sultan calls for national prayers

The Sultan of Sokoto, Dr Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged Muslims to begin special prayers nationwide to seek Allah’s intervention for an end to the current security challenges in the country. The Sultan made the call in a statement issued on Sunday in Kaduna by Dr Khalid Aliyu, Secretary General of Jam’atu Nasril Islam (JNI). The […]
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Insecurity: Sultan, CAN president slam FG, canvass new approach to tackle security challenges

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, and the CAN President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, on Thursday, lampooned the Federal Government for the poor management of the nation’s security. Following the recent escalation of attacks in the Shinkafi axis of Sokoto, they called for a collective and coordinated approach to solve the nation’s security problems. Speaking in […]
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Sultan Demands Removal of Immunity Clause for Politicians

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has called for the removal of the immunity clause in the constitution for Nigerian politicians. Addressing stakeholders at the zonal constitutional review in Kebbi, President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, said the removal of the clause will compel leaders to live up to their responsibilities. […]
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Buhari’s plan to end security challenges

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said, the entire structure of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, was being overhauled, re-positioned and primed with modern technological gadgets, to meet rising challenges across the country, as an intelligence loop among all security outfits has been created. In a statement signed by his media aide, Femi Adesina in a […]
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Sultan declares May 27 1st Ramadan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Saturday, May 27, as 1st Ramadan, 1438 AH, signifying the commencement of the annual long-month fast by Muslims. The News Agency of Nigeria( NAN) reports that Abubakar announced the sighting of the new moon in Sokoto, on Friday, in a broadcast. Abubakar said that the […]
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Arrest hate preachers -Sultan tells FG

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, Wednesday, called for arrest and prosecution of people who preach hate messages in Nigeria. Abubakar such preachers have brought friction between Christians and Muslims in the country. According to the Sultan, while all religions pray for peace, there was need for both to report preachers of hate to […]