Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed: A Legacy of Social Justice

Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed, a notable social activist and comrade, passed away on December 11, 2025. He was a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University and played a significant role in advocating for social justice and equality throughout his life.

His commitment to improving the livelihoods of the downtrodden and defending their causes was evident in his work and interactions. He was known for his friendly demeanor and ability to engage in meaningful discussions, often reminiscing about old times with friends, including Dr.

Patrick Wilmot. Abubakar was part of a radical intellectual movement in 1976, where he trained as a radical lecturer and contributed to social transformation in Nigeria.

His career was dedicated to addressing social questions in Nigeria and Africa, reflecting a deep commitment to eliminating poverty and oppression. His recent participation in a conference shortly before his death highlighted his ongoing dedication to these issues.