Speaker Abbas Congratulates Sultan of Sokoto on 20th Coronation Anniversary

Speaker Abbas Congratulates Sultan of Sokoto on 20th Coronation Anniversary

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., GCON, has congratulated the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, on the occasion of his 20th coronation anniversary.

In a congratulatory message issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, Speaker Abbas described the Sultan’s two decades on the throne as remarkable and purposeful.

He commended the Sultan, who serves as both a religious and traditional leader, for his significant contributions to promoting ethno-religious harmony and national unity in Nigeria.

The Speaker noted that the Sultan’s leadership of various councils of traditional rulers and Islamic organisations had further contributed to peace, stability and understanding across the country.

He also acknowledged the Sultan’s wise counsel, which he said had continued to provide guidance to political leaders and members of the ruling class, describing him as an elder statesman whose exemplary leadership inspires many.

Speaker Abbas prayed to Allah (SWT) to grant the Sultan long life, sound health and greater wisdom to continue contributing to national development.

He wished the Sultan a happy 20th coronation anniversary.