Tag: Sultan
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Sultan Warns Politicians: Do Not Use Stolen Funds to Sponsor Pilgrims to Mecca, Jerusalem
By George Omagbemi The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has warned politicians and public office holders against using stolen or corruptly obtained public funds to sponsor religious pilgrimages to Mecca and Jerusalem. The Sultan issued the warning on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, in Abuja, while speaking at the opening of a stakeholders’ meeting…
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“Such a thing is impossible” Sultan Rejects Claims of Islamising Nigeria Agenda
By Paul Joseph The Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III has strongly denied allegations that Muslims are plotting to wipe out Christians in Nigeria, describing such claims as dangerous narratives capable of worsening divisions across the country. The monarch spoke on Wednesday in during the first triannual meeting of the (NIREC), where religious…