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Sultan declares March 1 as start of Ramadan fasting

Sultan declares March 1 as start of Ramadan fasting

The Sultan of Sokoto and Leader of the Muslim Ummah in Nigeria, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has officially declared Saturday, March 1, 2025, as the first day of Ramadan 1446 AH, marking the beginning of the holy month of fasting. The Sultan made this declaration on Friday, February 28, 2025, after receiving verified and authenticated …

Sharia storm in South West: Sultan, Gani Adams, Ogun govt, Yoruba Nation youths join fray

Sharia storm in South West: Sultan, Gani Adams, Ogun govt, Yoruba Nation youths join fray

Some Yoruba youths under the aegis of Yoruba Nation Youths have warned the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar, against pushing for the establishment of Sharia courts in the South-West. Their advice comes as the Ogun State government and the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, condemned any attempt to introduce Sharia in Yorubaland. …