Metro 8 Insightful Things The Sultan of Sokoto Said at Wilson Centre, USA

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar IV was at the Wilson Center in Washington DC.



Here are 8 insightful quotes from the Sultan's speech:

• “We always call on people not to vote on religious sentiment.”
• “I can’t be a true Muslim if I don’t believe in Jesus”
• “Mosquitos go to churches on Sunday, and mosques on Friday. Muslims and Christians must find ways to work together.”
• “We must not go back to the days of killing people over rumour of cartoons in far away places. You can’t fight for God.”
• “Boko Haram was founded and funded by politicians.”
• “We frown at refusal to send girls to school. Girls should be educated because they are the leaders of our homes.”
• “Times have changed. We have to have ranches. Moving cows from Mali to Nigeria no longer works.”
• “If the government is doing right, support them. If the government is doing wrong, tell them they are doing wrong.”