Biography Of Sa’adu Abubakar

Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III (born August 24, 1956 in Sokoto) is the 20th Sultan of Sokoto, the titular ruler of Sokoto in northern Nigeria, head of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (Society for the Support of Islam – JNI), and president-general of the Nigerian National Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA).

NAME: Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III

DATE OF BIRTH: August 24, 1956

PLACE OF BIRTH: Sokoto, Nigeria

EDUCATION: Barewa College
Nigerian Defence Academy
Command and Staff College, Jaji

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: As the sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar is the leader of the Qadiriyya sufi order historically the most important Muslim position in Nigeria and senior to the Emir of Kano, the leader of the less populous Tijaniyya sufi order

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HONORS AND AWARDS: In 2015, Amirul Mumineen Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar IV was listed among the 10 recipients of the maiden edition of the Global Seal of Integrity (GSOI). An annual list which is compiled and authored by two young Nigerians; Emmanuel Josh Omeiza and Godspower Oshodin (under the Global Youth Coalition for Integrity) for promoting integrity among the people and consequently promoting the well-being of the Universe.

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