Nigeria's army chief visits Sultan of Sokoto after US missile strikes

Nigeria's army chief visits Sultan of Sokoto after US missile strikes

Mr Shaibu's visit to the Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, followed a series of precision airstrikes conducted by U.S. forces targeting several terrorist locations within Sokoto State.

COAS, Sultan of Sokoto Discuss Peace, Security in Courtesy Visit

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday, paid a courtesy visit to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad

COAS Pays Courtesy Visit To Sultan Of Sokoto

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday, December 26, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, at his palace in Sokoto State. The visit underscored the Nigerian Army’s renewed commitment to strengthening civil–military relations and deepening collaboration with traditional institutions... The post COAS Pays Courtesy Visit To Sultan Of Sokoto appeared …

Army Chief Shaibu Visits Sultan Of Sokoto After US Air Strikes

Waidi Shaibu, the Chief of Army Staff, visited Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, on Friday. The meeting aimed to emphasize the Nigerian Army’s commitment to working with community leaders to ensure stability and peaceful coexistence across the country. In a post on X, the army said the visit reflected its renewed focus on […]

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PICTORIAL: COAS Shaibu Visits Sultan Of Sokoto

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, on Friday, December 26, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, at his palace in Sokoto State. According to a post on a verified HQ Nigerian Army Facebook page on Saturday morning, the visit highlighted the renewed commitment of the Nigerian Army to strengthening civil–military relations and fostering collaboration with…