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CBN places N100,000 limit on cash withdrawal; My husband only candidate with strong support for women – Rukaiya Atiku | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
CBN places N100,000 limit on cash withdrawalSultan, CAN say 2023 elections won’t break NigeriaMy husband only candidate with strong support for women – Rukaiya AtikuSupreme Court alleges plot to silence…
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Once again a mob calls for blood in a new blasphemy case in Northern Nigeria
A mob of young Nigerian Muslim men in Sokoto, stormed the palace of Sultan, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, on Thursday carrying placards that read “Isma’il must die,” to demand the arrest…
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Ramadan: Sultan confirms sighting moon, El-Rufai to lay off public servants in Kaduna | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Ramadan: Sultan confirms sighting moon The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed…
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South-east governors establish joint security outfit, Hijab: Kwara directs 10 closed mission schools to resume today | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: South-east governors establish joint security outfit Governors in Southeast Nigeria have announced the…
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EidAlFitr: Divergent views trail Sultan’s directives on celebration
The EidAlFitr is one celebration that many Islamic Faithful in Nigeria look forward to, following the conclusion of holy month of fasting - Ramadan. Each year, as it appears, there…
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Nigerian constitution allows hijab | Sultan tells Law School
Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Sa'ad has berated the Nigerian Law School for denying a student from being called to the bar over her use of the hijab. Sa'ad said the Nigerian…
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[The Injustice Blog] Sultan of Sokoto, Fulani herdsmen and the truth
Like a man that just awoke from a long slumber, the Sultan of Sokoto Saad Abubakar the 3rd last week condemned the reported killing of some Fulani herdsmen in Numan,…
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I will never call on Fulanis to pick up arms – Sultan
Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar III has said he will never urge the Fulani to pick up arms to kill any Nigerian. Abubakar said this on Monday while reacting to reports which…
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The trend of drug abuse among women, youth is alarming – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III on Thursday expressed concern for the growing trend of drug abuse among women and youth. Speaking at the formal opening of the…
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Sultan of Sokoto, C.A.N. President call for inclusive governance
The Sultan of Sokoto, the President General of the Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III and the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev Sampson…
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Sultan opens up on the N700m Abuja house
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar, in an interview with Vanguard, has finally reacted to the Abuja house which was reported to have been bought for him by the Sokoto…
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Those calling for Nigeria’s disintegration are challenging God – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar had said Nigeria will not be one entity if God doesn’t wish it to be so. Speaking on Wednesday at a colloquium organised by…
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BREAKING: Sultan declares Sept. 1, as Sallah day
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared September 1, 2017 as Eid-el-Kabir day. Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the Chairman, Advisory Committee…
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Stop negating the wish of the people | Southern Monarchs tell Sultan
Some traditional rulers in the southern part of Nigeria, according to Punch, have disagreed with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar on restructuring, saying that view is against the…
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FG should focus on development rather than restructuring – Sultan
Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar Monday, at the Niger state investment summit in Minna, urged Nigerians to focus on the devolution of economy rather than restructuring the country. What the summit…
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What makes the poor Nigerian get poorer
by Tosin Adesina The under development in Nigeria is not propelled by ethnic sentiment but a class war between the haves and the have not. The haves, irrespective of their…
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Nigeria: The land where Royalty is not Royal
by Tosin Adesina Proper Life action is guided by morality and conscience and any action that doesn't fulfil positivity of these two criteria is in its negative state. The decision…
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Tambuwaste is building a N700m mansion for the Sultan in Abuja?
by Tosin Adesina When you think you've seen it all in Nigeria, you, you are brought back to reality with a shocker. The Sokoto government just spent the sum of seven…
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No attempt to compel students to learn IRK in schools – Sultan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar has dismissed reports that there were plans to islamise Nigeria. Abubakar spoke at a national symposium and launching of 2025 Vision by Da’awah…
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Ahmadu Bello’s grandson reacts to EFCC probe, says he can buy the Sultan of Sokoto
Grandson of the late Premier of the Northern Region, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Hassan Ahmad Danbaba, has reacted to reports that he begged the Sultan of Sokoto to relief him of…
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Agitations are results of rot in the system – Sultan of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar, says ongoing agitations are symptoms of rot in the Nigerian system. Abubakar made the remark in Sokoto when Governor of Rivers, Nyesom Wike,…
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Eid-el-Fitr: Ramadan has ended, Sunday is Sallah – Sultan
Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared the end of the 2017 Ramadan Fast…
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Replicate the teachings of the Holy Prophet – Osinbajo tells Muslims
Yemi Osinbajo, has implored Nigerians, especially Muslims, to use the period of Ramadan for reflection on national challenges and support the administration to solve problems. He gave the advice in…
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Ramadan begins on Saturday – Sultan
Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Saturday, May 27, 2017 as the first day of Ramadan, 1438 AH. the Sultan made the announcement on Friday at his palace,…
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Fulani herdsmen killing innocent Nigerians are criminals – Sultan
by Azeez Adeniyi Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar has said Fulani herdsmen killing innocent people are criminals. Abubakar said this while peaking at the 2017 National Security Summit on…
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Opinion: “Hate” Speech | Between Apostle Suleiman and the Sultan of Sokoto
by Jude Ndukwe At a two-day conference organized by the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID), an inter-governmental organization that promotes dialogue to build peace in conflict areas, the Sultan of Sokoto,…
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Sultan of Sokoto, Northern governors meet over Southern Kaduna crisis
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa'ad Abubakar on Monday met with governors and traditional rulers in the North over the Southern Kaduna crisis. While speaking at the opening ceremony on Monday at…
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Opinion: The Sultan Lied, Gender Equality Bill is not Anti-Islam
by Jude Ndukwe The recent call by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Mohammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, on the Senate, not to pass the Gender Equality Bill because, according to…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. If Adeboye has to resign, Sultan of Sokoto should too – Omokri A former media aide to former president Goodluck…
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How ‘hypocritical’ Dogara publicly embarrassed Emir of Argungu – Jibrin
Embattled lawmaker Abdulmumin Jibrin says Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu is a hypocrite who lacks courtesy and humility. Jibrin on Monday narrated a story via his Twitter page…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy