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Sultan of Sokoto salutes Chief Imam of Ibadan at 90

By KEMI KASUMU

The Sultan of Sokoto and Leader of the Muslim Ummah of Nigeria, His Eminence Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, has congratulated the Chief Imam of Ibadan, Sheikh Abdul-Ganiyy AbuBakr Agbotomokekere, who clocked 90 years old on Monday May 5, 2025.

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This was contained in a statement from Media Team of the Sultan of Sokoto Caliphate, night of Tuesday May 6, 2025.

According to the media team, the President General of Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) extolled the virtues of the Ibadan based cleric, who is also the Grand Patron of the League of Imams and Alfas, South West, Edo and Delta, and rejoiced with him over Allah’s favour giving him long life to serve him more on the surface of the earth.

“We thank Allah for giving him a long life and we are also praying for him for more years of service to Islam and humanity. We wish him all the best and Allah’s blessing,” said the Sultan.

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