Following the extension of an invitation from King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia, President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow depart Nigeria for the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He is expected to perform the Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) in the Kingdom.
To this effect, the President will be accompanied by close aides and is expected back in the country on Tuesday, 21st May.
Recall that umrah is an optional but recommended pilgrimage to Makkah and can be undertaken any time of the year.