The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III, paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja, on Sunday, March 15, 2026
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III, visited President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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The presidency confirmed the meeting, stating:
“Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’adu Abubakar III visited President Tinubu at the State House Abuja on Sunday March 15.”
This visit adds the Sultan to the growing list of prominent Nigerians who have met with the president in recent times, highlighting ongoing engagement between traditional leaders and the federal government.
Photographs from the meeting show the cordial interaction between the president and the revered traditional ruler, emphasizing mutual respect and collaboration.
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The Sultan of Sokoto is widely recognised as a leading figure in Nigeria’s religious and traditional landscape, and his visit underscores the continued dialogue between government and traditional institutions.
