Buhari Congratulates Sultan of Sokoto at 60

August 24, 2016

Buhari and Sultan

By Modupe Gbadeyanka

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has been congratulated on his 60th birthday by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Mr Buhari, in his message to the monarch, said the Sultan has demonstrated uncommon leadership style, patriotism and wisdom in his consistent advocacy for security, peace and unity of Nigeria.

The President disclosed that the wise counsels and support of the royal father on issues of good governance, girl-child education, infant and child mortality, and agriculture has greatly enriched his administration’s efforts to improve the livelihood of Nigerians.

He further said as the head of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), the Sultan has shown exceptional characters of a true leader.

The President joined the people and government of Sokoto State, the Muslim community and family members to wish the Sultan good health and long life to continue in the service of humanity.

Dipo Olowookere

Dipo Olowookere is a journalist based in Nigeria that has passion for reporting business news stories. At his leisure time, he watches football and supports 3SC of Ibadan.

Mr Olowookere can be reached via [email protected]

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