– The former Sultan of Sokoto Ibrahim Dasuki has been buried according to Islamic prayers in Sokoto state.
– The Senior Dasuki died on Monday, November 14, at the National Hospital in Abuja
The body of late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki on arrival at Sultan Muhammad Bello Mosque ahead of the Islamic funeral rites in Sokoto…Tuesday 15/11/16.
Dasuki was the 18th Sultan of Sokoto.
He was dethroned in 1996 during military government of late general Sani Abacha. Before ascending the throne as Sultan, Dasuki was Baraden Sokoto.
He was the also the first Sultan from the Buhari line of the house of Dan Fodio and a close associate of Ahmadu Bello.
Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Abba Kyari, delivering FG’s condolence to Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar when he led the Federal Government delegation to the burial of late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki. Seated from left are Minister of Interior Abdulrahman Dambazau, Minister of Defence, Dan Ali, and others. Sokoto…Tuesday 15/11/16
The body of late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki on arrival at Sultan Muhammad Bello Mosque ahead of the Islamic funeral rites in Sokoto…Tuesday 15/11/16.
Mourners at the Sultan Muhammad Bello Mosque ahead of the Islamic funeral rites for late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki in Sokoto…Tuesday 15/11/16
Son of late Sultan Dasuki Dasuki and member of the House of Representatives, Hon Abdussamad Dasuki, lifitig the body of his father ahead of the Islamic funeral rites in Sokoto…Tuesday 15/11/16
Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Alhaji Abba Kyari, delivering FG’s condolence letter to Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar when he led the Federal Government delegation to the burial of late Sultan Ibrahim Dasuki. Sokoto…Tuesday 15/11/16
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