Tag: Sultan of Sokoto
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The bandits that kidnapped students operate like Boko Haram – JNI
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The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has warned that Boko Haram might have infiltrated the areas where banditry now thrives. The JNI, whose President-General is Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar 111, the…
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Obey the Sultan, observe your Eid-el Fitr prayers at home, Muslim group urges
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The Muslim Public Affairs Centre MPAC Nigeria has stressed the importance that the directive of His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for…
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End of Ramadan: Look for the moon on Friday, Sultan tells Muslims
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The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs,( NSCIA) Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar has enjoined Muslims to search for the crescent of Shawwal…
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Covid-19: NSCIA, AMIN call for National Prayer on Thursday
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“On behalf of the Fatwa Committee of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria, and on the advice of His Eminence Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, The…
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Sultan announces sighting of the moon, Ramadan fast starts on Friday
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Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sa’ad III has declared Friday, April 24, 2020, 1st of Ramadan 1441 A.H.…
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Ramadan: Sultan asks Muslims to search for crescent on Thursday
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Consequent upon the advice of the National Moon Sighting Committee (NMSC), the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar…
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Ramadan: Sultan is the statutory authority to make official announcement –MUSWEN
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The Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria (MUSWEN) has admonished all Muslims in the country’s Southwest region to guard against any speculation about the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fast. The…
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Sultan kicks against formation of Northern Security Outfit, ‘Shege Ka Fasa’
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Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar has taken a swipe at the formation of the new Northern established security outfit called ‘Shege Ka Fasa’ recently by some youth under the…
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Osinbajo joins Mrs Buhari, Sultan, Oloyede, others to preach love at General Assembly of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday joined many distinguished Nigerians, including First Lady Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, ministers, senators, royal fathers, Islamic scholars and others at the…
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Sultan, Oloyede, others to grace MUSWEN General Assembly in Ibadan on Sunday
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Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, will on Sunday, be the special guest of honour at the 4th General Assembly of the…
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Sultan worried about state-of-the nation
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, has expressed worry about the sate-of-the nation and asked President Muhammadu Buhari and other office holders to take urgent steps towards fixing…
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Sultan to deliver lecture in Akure, meet religious leaders at St. David’s Cathedral
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Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, will on Monday, September 9th, 2019, (tomorrow) in Akure, Ondo State, deliver this year’s Ulefunta Public Lecture. The lecture is a segment of Ulefunta Festival,…
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Islamic New Year: NSCIA urges Muslims to continue to promote peaceful co-existence
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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has felicitated with Muslims on the occasion of the Islamic new year. According to a press statement signed by Professor Prof. Salisu…
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Ramadan Starts Tomorrow, Monday – Sultan Of Sokoto
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The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar Sa’ad III has declared tomorrow, Monday, as Ramadan 1, 1440 A.H, marking…
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NSCIA condemns New Zealand mosque terror attacks, commends PM Arden
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The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has condemned last Friday’s terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand, while also commending Prime Minister Jacinda Arden for rising up…
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APC, PDP in Sokoto bicker over alleged plot to remove Sultan
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The Sokoto state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the All Progressive Congress (APC) reversal of its alleged threat to remove Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar, from his office…
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Sultan commissions Maiduguri mosque finished after 33 years (See pictures)
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*L-R: Sultan, Shehu of Borno, Gov Shettima By Inusa Ndahi, MAIDUGURI Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar on Friday led dozens of Emirs to commission the Maiduguri Central Mosque completed…
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After 33 years, Gov Shettima completes Borno’s Central Mosque
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.Sultan commissions Friday Amidst jubilation of residents, particularly the Shehu’s palace, religious leaders and elders, the Maiduguri Central Mosque, the largest in Borno State, started 33 years ago, is to…
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Sultan, CAN President urge clerics to stop predicting winner of Presidential election before voting
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Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, (NSIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar and President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN) Rev. Supo Ayokunle have…
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Sultan, Cardinal Onaiyekan lead clerics to Abuja on Wednesday for confab on peaceful polls
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Determined to ensure peaceful general elections, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar 111 and the Archbishop of Abuja, Cardinal John Onaiyekan will Wednesday lead religious leaders across the…