Sultan Affirms: Tinubu's Inauguration Unstoppable, Regardless of Circumstances

During a roundtable discussion held in Abuja on Wednesday, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu

Sa’ad Abubakar, conveyed a stern warning to the opposition regarding the impending inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu on May 29. The monarch, joined by a gathering of traditional and religious rulers, emphasized that the transition of power would proceed regardless of any grievances held by the opposition.

 

The event, organized by the World Bank, centered around formulating a comprehensive strategy to enhance human capital development within the country, with a specific focus on promoting girl child education. As the discussions progressed, the Sultan seized the opportunity to address the imminent change in administration and its implications for the nation.

 

Addressing the audience, the Sultan emphasized the inevitability of the upcoming transfer of power, stating unequivocally that a new administration would assume control on May 29, whether it garnered favor or not. In light of this fact, he implored the citizens to unite in prayer, invoking divine intervention for the success and stability of the incoming government.

 

Recognizing the significance of the moment, the Sultan urged the gathering to contemplate their role in facilitating the stabilization and progress of the country under the new administration. While acknowledging the power of prayer, he also encouraged religious and traditional leaders to go beyond supplication and actively contribute to the betterment of the nation.

 

Expressing his belief in the Almighty and the divine authority to give and take away, the Sultan emphasized that the inauguration of a new government was an inevitable event that demanded collective responsibility. He called upon all leaders, irrespective of their religious or traditional affiliations, to unite their efforts and work in harmony for the betterment of the nation.