The eldest son of Alh Usman Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, popularly called Amir, has been involved in an accident. Amir, whose name means “leader” and was named after Sheik Usman Fodio, was driving at a very high speed of over 200km/hr around 12noon within Sokoto Airport Road, in an area called Bado, when the accident happened.
With him in the car were Khalifa Maccido, son of Aliyu Macciddo, and a girl he allegedly brought from Kaduna to keep him company.