Huge Tragedy As Sultan, Emir of Bichi’s Father-in-Law Dies in London, Details Emerge

Huge Tragedy As Sultan, Emir of Bichi’s Father-in-Law Dies in London, Details Emerge

  • Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, and Alhaji Nasir Ado Bayero, the Emir of Bichi in Kano state, have been thrown into mourning
  • Aminu Haliru, the public relations officer of the Sultanate Council, confirmed the sad development to newsmen on Saturday, July 8, 2023
  • According to Haliru, both the Sultan and the Emir of Bichi are married to the daughters of the deceased

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Kano state's respected monarchs have suffered a personal loss.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, and the Emir of Bichi in Kano state, Alhaji Nasir Ado Bayero, have lost their father-in-law, Abubakar Imam Galadanchi.

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, and the Emir of Bichi in Kano state, Alhaji Nasir Ado Bayero, Abubakar Imam Galadanchi, London
Sultan, Emir of Bichi mourns as their Father-in-Law dies in London after a long illness. Photo credit: NTA Network News, Daily Trust
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More details of Sultan, Emir of Bichi’s Father-in-Law's death emerges

Daily Trust reported on Saturday, July 8, 2023 that the deceased died in London after a protracted illness.

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The public relations officer of the Sultanate Council, Aminu Haliru, confirmed the unfortunate development, on Saturday.

According to Haliru, the revered monarch, the Sultan and the Emir of Bichi were married to the deceased daughters.

Killing of Usman Buda in Sokoto: Religious teacher reveals Prophet Muhammad, others’ response to blasphemy

An Ustādh, Saheed Rasaq, on Monday, June 26, said Prophet Muhammad and other messengers of Allah (God) never killed in retaliation for alleged blasphemy during their time despite insults from his critics.

Speaking to Legit.ng, Ustādh Rasaq said Prophet Muhammad instead "exhibited the highest standard of patience".

The Lagos-based religious teacher made the clarification in a chat with Legit.ng while reacting to the killing of Usman Buda, a butcher in Sokoto state, over an alleged blasphemous statement.

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Eyewitnesses revealed that the incident transpired at about 5:30 pm on Monday, June 19.

It was gathered that the attack was launched when the monarch and his wife were in transit in the area when they were suddenly flagged down by suspected hoodlums who kidnapped them and took them into the bush.

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