All Progressives Congress (APC) Stalwart, Bola Ahmed Tinubu sent condolence messages to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, following the death of his elder brother, Alhaji Buhari Abubakar III.

The National Leader in a condolence message yesterday in Lagos, prayed for repose of the soul of the late Abubakar.

According to the reports of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the deceased, until his death, was the district head of Sokoto North.

Tinubu described the late Abubakar as an excellent community leader and a devoted Muslim, who impacted his people positively.

“He contributed immensely towards the propagation of Islam in his domain and beyond.

“I express my deepest condolences to His Eminence, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, over the passing of his elder brother, Alhaji Buhari Abubakar III.

“May Almighty Allah console and comfort him and the entire Abubakar family over this loss,” Tinubu said.

The former Lagos State governor also prayed that may Almighty Allah give the wife, children, and all those he left behind the strength to bear the loss.

“May He guide, guard and protect them through this difficult moment.

“May Almighty Allah also grant repose of the soul of Alhaji Abubakar. May He admit him to Aljanna Firdaus,” Tinubu said.