Jafar Chiroma Celebrates Sultan Abubakar's 20-Year Reign

Jafar Chiroma, representing Bali/Gassol Federal Constituency of Taraba State, commended Sultan Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III for his two decades of leadership as he marks his 20th anniversary on the throne. Chiroma described the Sultan's reign, which began on November 2, 2006, as remarkable, highlighting his commitment to national unity, religious harmony, and cultural heritage.

The Sultan, who previously served in the Nigerian Army and held the rank of Brigadier-General, has been influential in promoting religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence through his roles in the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs and Jama’atu Nasril Islam. He has also worked with Christian leaders to foster interfaith dialogue.

Chiroma's congratulatory message, delivered through aide Usman Sarsa, recognized the Sultan's exemplary leadership and dedication to the Muslim Ummah and Nigeria, praying for his continued health and strength.