President Muhammadu Buhari is due in Sokoto Saturday on a day working visit.

Malam Imam Imam, spokesman for Governor Aminu Tambuwal, said the President will, among other things, inspect and inaugurate some developmental projects.

These include the inauguration of the 500-housing estate at Kalambaina-Sokoto.

The project was initiated by former Governor Aliyu Wamakko and completed by Tambuwal.

The houses will be sold to civil servants in the state, to further reduce housing deficit in the state.

President Buhari will also attend a durbar as part of the 10th anniversay of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar 111.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo had, on Thursday in Sokoto, declared open an International Symposium on the Sokoto Caliphate.

The Speakers at the Symposium included a Professor Emeritus from the University College, London, Prof. Murray Last.