Godwin Isenyo, Kaduna The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has asked Nigerian Muslims to observe the congregational prayers for this year’s
Eid-el-Fitri in their homes.
Abubakar, who is the leader of Nigerian Muslims, also suspended all prayers, gatherings in the outskirts of towns and cities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Sultan also warned Muslim leaders against unguarded utterances for the overall interests of the Nigerian Muslim community.
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