The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has turbaned 13 new traditional titles holders to serve as good ambassadors to the Seat of the Caliphate .
The turbaning ceremony took place at the Sultan Palace in Sokoto yesterday .
The 13 turbaned personalitues included ,
Alhaji Gandi Umar, Esq. mni. as Sarkin Galmar Sarkin Musulmi .
Prof. Muhammad Mansur Ibrahim Sokoto mni. as Dan Masanin Sokoto ,
Alhaji Murtala Abdulkadir-Dan’Iya: as Dallatun Sokoto and
Alhaji Abdulqadir Bello-Jeli ,as Sarkin Fulotin Sokoto .
Others were , Alhaji Abubakar Sadique Abubakar as Sarkin Dawakin Tsakar Gida Sokoto ,
Alhaji Shehu Usman Abubakar as Fagacin Sokoto ,
Hon. Bello Idris) as Wakilin Tarihin Daular Usmaniya ,
Hon. Ibrahim Al’mustapha Rabah ,as Bauran Sokoto,
Alhaji Aminu Isa-Buhari: Danmalikin Sokoto,
Dr. Balarabe Kakale as Wakilin Makarantar Daular Usmaniya,
Prof. Ishaq Oloyede (Ex-JAMB Registrar) as Kuliyan Sokoto,
Dr. Peter Igho (MFR) Kakakin Sokoto,
and Alhaji Abubakar Hussain (Bazza) was turbaned as the Sarkin Bai Sokoto
The Sultan described the turbanning as an opportunity for the newly title holders to serve humanity and to be good representatives of the caliphate.
While congratulating them on the new positions t Sultan has tasked them to always promote good things about the Sokoto Caliphate for better understanding , peaceful coexistence and national building.
