Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, on Saturday sought divine intervention for true repentance of those perpetrating evil in the country.
Speaking while playing host to the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, iin his pace in Sokoto, declared that as leaders, there is a need to keep seeking divine intervention especially for those group of people who have been perpetrating evil in the land.
According to him, his prayer is that the evil doers would come to true repentance and live appropriately.
The Sultan commended the First Lady for her various interventions through the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) which he noted has touched lives of millions of Nigerians.
On her part, Mrs Tinubu expressed appreciation to the Sultan of Sokoto for his continued support and constant guidance to the administration of President Bola Tinubu since inception.
The First Lady who went nostalgic about the long years of relationship between the two families noted that the Sultan is always pointing the administration in the right direction.
MrsTinubu explained that purpose of her visit was to thank the Sultan.
Earlier, Governor Dr Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto state thanked the First Lady for the visit to the revered monarch, reechoing the impact of the RHI in the lives of Nigerians.
He described the various interventions as people centered, aimed at improving the lives of women, youth, children and families in general.
The Sultan thereafter asked Ulama’s to lead prayers for the Nation, the President, the First Lady, the State Governor, himself and Sokoto State as a whole.
Deji Elumoye
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