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The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has assured Nigerians that despite the current economic challenges, there is still hope for a better future.
The revered monarch made this known on Friday in Sokoto during the observance of the new moon of Zulki’ida, which marks the beginning of the 11th month in the Islamic calendar.
Addressing the difficult economic conditions many Nigerians are facing, the Sultan urged citizens not to lose faith in the country’s potential for recovery and progress.
He said, “There is hope in Nigeria, no matter the current hardship. Things will get better, and we must not give up on our nation.”
The Sultan also called on leaders at all levels to intensify efforts in addressing the suffering of the people and to ensure that relief reaches those in need. He emphasized unity, prayer, and collective responsibility as vital tools in overcoming the nation’s challenges.
He further encouraged Nigerians to remain steadfast in their faith, especially during these trying times, and to continue praying for peace, stability, and economic recovery across the country.
In other news, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has expressed worries over the escalating insecurity in Northern Nigeria.
He emphasized that the region’s insecurity has reached a critical level, requiring collective effort and unity among Northern states to address the issue.
The Sultan made this call during a joint meeting of the Northern State Governors Forum and Northern Traditional Rulers Council in Kaduna.
The Sultan highlighted that insecurity is a major challenge facing the region, necessitating urgent attention and collective action.
He stressed the importance of unity among Northern states, stating that together, the region can overcome challenges and stand firm against setbacks.
