A new Sultan of Sokoto has emerged, his name is Alhaji Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III.

The new Sultan was announced on November 2 2006. And he succeeds late Sultan Mohammed Maccido who died on the ADC crash.

We all recieve with delight the news of the emergence of Alhaji Muhammadu Saad Abubakar III as the new Sultan of Sokoto.