Saturday, June 20, 2026

Sultan

April 21, 2025

The Sultan and the terror of truth

The answer to bad speech is not censorship.

Sultan of Sokoto and Nigerian youths
March 1, 2025

Ramadan: Obi urges Muslims to embody spirit of fasting

Mr Obi noted that the current economic challenges call for us to support one another.

Peter Obi
February 27, 2025

Sultan urges Muslims to look for Ramadan crescent from Friday

The statement quoted the Sultan as praying for Allah’s guidance and blessings upon all the Muslims as they fulfill their religious obligations

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III
March 21, 2023

Guber Poll: Sultan congratulates Sokoto state governor-elect

The election was conducted in a violence-free atmosphere, we appreciated the Almighty for the current development.

Sultan of Sokoto and Ahmed Aliyu
March 4, 2023

Gov. Badaru presents staff of office to new Emir of Dutse

Mr Hamim Muhammad-Sunusi, 44, ascended the throne sequel to the passage of his father, Nuhu Muhammad-Sunusi, on January 31.

Muhammad Badaru
February 4, 2023

Northern youth forum knocks Atiku’s comment on new notes deadline 

The forum said the former vice president’s comments were self-serving and a plot to plot against his political rivals.

Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Atiku Abubakar
July 9, 2022

Pray for security agencies to end insecurity, Sultan urges Muslims

“We should use this period of worship to pray for our leaders, security agencies and the nation to prosper,” Mr Abubakar said on Saturday.

Sultan of Sokoto
July 7, 2022

Sultan charges Muslims to offer special prayers for security, 2023 elections 

Mr Abubakar also urged Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia to pray for Nigeria and its leaders on Arafat day.

Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III
June 28, 2022

Sultan directs Muslims to look out for new moon of Dhul-Hijjah

Dhul-Hijjah is the 12th and the last month in the Islamic calendar where the Holy Pilgrimage (Hajj) takes place as well as the festival of sacrifice.

Sultan of Sokoto
May 14, 2022

Sokoto: Protesters storm Sultan Palace, demand release of Deborah’s killers

“We have left the meeting point, we’re very close to the Sultan place, we have mobilised more than 2,000 people now.”

Sa’ad Abubakar and Deborah Samuel