Mr Abubakar urged Muslims to uphold the lessons learned during Ramadan.
The sultan further encouraged Nigerians to embrace positive change in their attitudes, expressing optimism that the country’s best days lie ahead.
According to Mr Junaidu, the directive aligns with Islamic tradition, which relies on moon sightings to determine the start of a new month.
Mr Abubakar urged Nigerians to commit more to farming to alleviate economic hardship and address the high cost of living in the country.
The Sultan prayed Allah to continue supporting Muslims in discharging their religious duties.
Messrs Tinubu and Abubakar, on Friday in Abuja, urged the unions to sheath their swords “in the interest of the masses.”
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and is identified as one of the four sacred months of the year.
Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has declared Wednesday, June 28, as the 10th day of Dhul-Hijjah 1444 A.H in Nigeria.
The statement prayed to Allah to help all Muslims in the discharge of their religious duty.
“Therefore, Saturday, May 20, will be the 30th day of Shawwal 1444AH.
