The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the new Emir, Alhaji Nasiru Ado-Bayero, received his Staff of Office, from Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje on Saturday.
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Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President, in a statement in Abuja said Buhari made the call during a telephone conversation with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III.
The Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr. Faisal Shuaib, made the assertion at a national sensitisation programme on COVID-19 vaccines for Muslim scholars and Imams in Nigeria in Wednesday in Abuja.
The deceased was the younger brother of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Dhul-Qadah is the 11th month in the Islamic Calendar, which comes before the 12th month of Dhul-Hijja, when Muslim Ummah perform annual Hajj.
Abubakar made the call in a statement signed by Prof. Sambo Junaidu, the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto.
Abubakar made the condemnation on Sunday at an inter-faith session he held with Christians and Muslims in Akure, the Ondo State capital.
The President stated this when he received traditional rulers from the North led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Friday.
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Tuesday as the Eid-el-Fitr day, marking the end of Ramadan fast.
Abubakar’s gave the advice in his Eid-el Fitr message to Nigerians delivered in Sokoto.
An Amirul Hajj is a leader of Hajj pilgrims, appointed by the government body, Hajj commission or religious head to lead the Hajj pilgrimage and offer advice on appropriate rules and regulation for performing Hajj, leading prayers and overseeing grievances.
The acting Director-General of the agency, Yetunde Oni, disclosed this in Sokoto on Wednesday
Osinbajo said: “Ten years in your royal sojourn, you are in good standing with your people and with the Nigeria people, this is not to be taken lightly the reason is that you have led by strong values
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Sultan announced the sighting of the new moon of Ramadan in a broadcast to the Muslim Ummah in Sokoto on Wednesday night
“I always express sadness over the insurgency in North East and the most worrisome of it is the killing of innocent school children in Yobe
“This is to inform you that Monday, July 8 is the 29th day of Sha’aban 1434 AH and shall be the day to start looking for the new moon of Ramadan,” the statement said
To strengthen that shame on Northern elites, the likes of Aminu Masari (who ate from the palms of former Governor Peter Odili, Nuhu Ribadu, Professor Ango Abdullahi (a former University don) as well as some former members of the Nigerian Armed Forces who are now stakeholders of the Northern Elders Forum, have also lend their voices to the call for Amnesty for the Islamist extremist movement that has killed more than 400 Christians through bombing of churches, straight-faced slitting of the throats of Christian faithfuls while they attended church programmes etc