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The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has alleged that Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State is planning to depose the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III. While raising the alarm in a statement on Monday, the Executive Director of MURIC, Prof Isiaq Akintola, said Nigerian Muslims reject any thought of deposing the Sultan. The development comes amid the controversy and tension over the deposition of some monarchs in Kano State. Recall that Governor Aliyu had earlier deposed 15 traditional rulers for various offenses. According to Akintola, “Feelers in circulation indicate that the …

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