Writing by NASIR MALALI; Editing by BASIRAT MEMUDU
His eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto Muhammad Saad Abubakar, has declared tomorrow, Wednesday the 18 of February as the first day of Ramadan 1447AH.
In a statement signed by the chairman Advisory Committee on religious Affairs, Sultanate Council Sokoto, Prof. Sambo Wali Junaidu, says the Sultanate Council in conjunction with the National Moon sighting Committee received information confirming the sighting of the new crescent.
His eminence, the Sultan felicitates with Nigerian Muslims and wishes them Allah’s guidance and blessings.