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General Politics, Latest Politics, Religion, Sultan of Sokoto
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Two days after the bloody Christmas Day bombings, President Goodluck Jonathan and supreme head of Nigeria’s Muslims, Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar III, yesterday met behind closed doors in Abuja on how to address Boko Haram crisis. At the end of the session, they resolved to call for an enlarged meeting involving religious and traditional rulers. Addressing […]
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Headlines, Sultan of Sokoto
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Wednesday in Zaria, Kaduna State, warned that Nigeria had started drifting. Abubakar expressed fears about the fate of the Nigerian nation and stressed that the country appeared to have lost direction. The Sultan, who is also the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Religion, Sultan of Sokoto
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Founder and Director of African Centre for Theological Studies, ACTS, Rev. H. Anie, said, weekend, that Nigerian religious leaders have failed in their duty of leading the nation on the right path. He spoke at the 14th convocation of ACTS in Lagos, Saturday. Rev. Anie said: “God commanded us to go and multiply. Religious leaders […]
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Headlines, Sultan of Sokoto
Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III By Olusegun Adeniyi The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, will today deliver the Samuel L. and Elizabeth Jodidi Lecture, one of the most distinguished lectures at the Harvard University. According to a statement by the university, “the Sultan of Sokoto is the religious leader […]
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Boko Haram, Latest Politics, Sultan of Sokoto
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
A conflict resolution consultant and leader of the Macedonian Initiatives, Reverend Ladi Thompson has tasked President Goodluck Jonathan as well as the State Security Service (SSS), to reveal the identities of the sponsors of the dreaded sect, Boko Haram with a view to bringing them to book and put an end to the needless carnage […]
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Headlines, Sultan of Sokoto
Sunday, September 11th, 2011
His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubukar III, the Sultan of Sokoto, has commended the management of The Sun Publishing Limited for initiating the production of a book to commemorate Nigeria’s 50th independence. Receiving a copy of the book from Mr. Eric Osagie, Executive Director, Special Services, the Sultan said “the Golden Book Project, from what I […]
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Latest Politics, Sultan of Sokoto, United Nations
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
Sokoto: Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III yesterday condemned last Friday’s bomb explosion at the UN Secretariat in Abuja describing it as an abominable act in Islam, especially in the blessed month of Ramadan. This is just as Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano has ordered the security agencies to release suspected members of the […]
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National Politics, Religion, Sultan of Sokoto, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
The 20th Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, could easily be mistaken for an ordinary man when one hears him speak. He cracks jokes freely and takes special interest in making you feel that he is just one of you. But the Sultan is also a practical man as he does not hide […]
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Headlines, Sultan of Sokoto
Sunday, August 14th, 2011
Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, at the weekend,said there was a system failure in marital institution in the North, a reason he said was responsible for the increase in as divorce cases in the region. He therefore, urged the Muslim Ummah to respect the marriage institution and to seek knowledge on what marriage entails. […]
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General Politics, Religion, Sultan of Sokoto, Top Stories
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
he warned against the breach of Nigeria’s unity, the Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has asked other Nigerians to stop antagonising the Muslim community. To the opponents of Islamic banking, Sultan said the bickering on the matter was unnecessary because, “we are […]