During the visit, he is expected to perform Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage.
President Muhammadu Buhari is to begin an eight-day state visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
According to a release issued on Monday by presidential spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu,
President Buhari will travel to Saudi Arabia on official visit from Tuesday, April 11th to 19th April, 2023 on his last trip to the Kingdom as President.
During the visit, the President who is expected to perform Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage, will be accompanied by aides.
Deji Elumoye in Abuja
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