Sultan of Sokoto Archives

Sanusi, his grandfather and three other top monarchs who have been dethroned

During the pre-colonial era in Nigeria, monarchs, from Obas in the southwest to Emirs in…

“Youths shouldn’t allow any selfish politician to use them” – Sultan of Sokoto

Abubakar gave the advice in his Eid-el Fitr message to Nigerians delivered in Sokoto.

“Stigmatisation of Fulani herdsmen dangerous” – Sultan of Sokoto

Sultan warned Nigerians to be wary of the dangerous stigmatisation of the Fulani ethnic group.

2017 Ramadan: “Muslims should look out for new moon from Friday” – Sultan of Sokoto

A new Ramadan fasting period is upon us.

Kidnapped 90-year-old cleric regains freedom

90-year-old Sheikh Abdulazeez Yusuf, who was reportedly kidnapped, along with his driver, on his way to condole with the late Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki’s family on Wednesday has regained his freedom.

Cleric kidnapped on way back from visit of late Sultan of Sokoto’s family

Abdulaziz Yusuf, the administrative secretary of the Jama’atu Nasirl Islam, JNI has been reportedly kidnapped in Plateau State, on his way back to Jos on Wednesday evening.

Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki rejected FG’s offer to attend father’s burial

Embattled former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki rejected the Federal Government’s offer to attend his late father, Ibrahim Dasuki’s burial in Sokoto on Tuesday.

Former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki buried amid moving tributes

The remains of former Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki has been laid to rest today at Hubbaren Shehu, Sokoto, after a funeral prayer session was held in his honour at Sultan Bello Juma’at Mosque in the state.

“Fight anyone who tries to stop Islam” – Sultan of Sokoto tells Nigerian Muslims

Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, is the spiritual leader of Nigeria’s Muslim