'You've Been a Stabilising Voice', Tinubu Hails Sultan at 70

Sultan Sa'ad Abubakar III at 70: The authority of restraint, By Samuel Aruwan

There are leaders who enter a room determined to be heard, and there are leaders whose presence settles the room before they have spoken. His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, belongs to the latter tradition. His authority has never depended on noise. It rests on composure, judgement and the difficult […] The post Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar III at 70: The authority of restraint, By Samuel Aruwan appeared first on Pr…

'You've been a stabilising voice', Tinubu hails Sultan at 70

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, on his 70th birthday, describing the traditional ruler as “a stabilising voice in times of turbulence, a bridge-builder across faiths and a moral compass”. President Tinubu, in a statement he personally signed on Monday, said he joined millions of Nigerians in “celebrating a remarkable milestone for a remarkable person”. He described Sultan’s 70 years as a t…

MUSWEN congratulates Sultan of Sokoto on 70th birthday

The Muslim Ummah of South-West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has congratulated His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, CFR, mni, the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), on the occasion of his 70th birthday. In a statement signed by its President, Alhaji Rasaki Oladejo, and Executive Secretary, Professor Wole […] The post MUSWEN congratulates Sultan of Sokoto on 70th birthday appeared f…

Northern ​‌‌​‌‌‌‍⁠⁠‌‌⁠​⁠‍‍‍‌‌​Christian Forum Celebrates Sultan @70

Northern ​‌‌​‌‌‌‍⁠⁠‌‌⁠​⁠‍‍‍‌‌​Christian forum celebrates Sultan @70   By Philomina Attah ​The Northern Christian Religious Leaders Assembly (NOCRELA) has described His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto, as an indispensable bridge-builder and a voice of peace whose leadership continues to unify Nigeria’s diverse ethnic and religious groups. ​Rev. Simon Dolly-KIF, the Secretary-General of News Agency of Nigeria