The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, on Monday warned politicians against the use of insults and inflammatory remarks ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Abubakar warned that such conduct could heighten tensions and potentially lead to violence.
He spoke while receiving the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate, Rabiu Kwankwaso in his palace.
Obi and Kwankwaso were accompanied to the Sultan’s palace by the party’s Sokoto State governorship candidate, Shamsu Haido among other party faithful.
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2027: Don’t insult, use inflammatory remarks to cause tension – Sultan of Sokoto to politicians
Source: Daily Post
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