Tinubu set to depart for Makkah
The president is expected back in the country next week, after completing the spiritual exercise. The post Tinubu set to depart for Makkah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to travel to Makkah, Saudi Arabia on Thursday to perform Umrah, a significant Islamic pilgrimage. This travel arrangement was announced by Bayo Onanuga, the President's Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, through a statement released on Wednesday. Onanuga emphasized that the trip would allow the President to engage in spiritual reflection, devotion, and prayer for Nigeria's well-being, including hopes for peace, unity, stability, and continued progress.
During his time in Makkah, Tinubu will undertake the religious obligations of Umrah, seeking divine guidance and blessings for Nigeria. Additionally, the President is set to commission new equipment acquired by the Nigerian Air Force at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport prior to his departure. Upon completing his journey, Tinubu is expected to make his return to Nigeria the following week.
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