Sokoto State Governor, Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has continued peace talks with broad spectrum of Muslim leaders in the state including the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Catholic Diocese of Sokoto led by Bishop Hassan Kukkah to deliberate on the way to maintain peace, harmony and co+existence among citizens.
The Governor, according to a statement from the office of his Special Adviser Media and Publicity, has resolved to meet with all relevant bodies and groups to ensure that the peace, which Sokoto is known for is preserved.
According to the statement, “Gov. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state, a while ago, met with a broad spectrum of Muslim leaders in the state at the Government House, Sokoto to deliberate on the way to maintain peace and harmony amongst its citizens of all religions that Sokoto is famous for following the killing of Deborah Samuel.
“It should be noted that Governor Tambuwal was billed to visit Bayelsa, Delta and Edo States today in continuation of his Presidential consultations but had to cancel the visits to consult with citizens and religious leaders to ensure security of lives and property of all residents of Sokoto State”, the statement said.
