Madinah, December 17, 2024 – The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, visited the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah on Monday, where he performed prayers and paid his respects at one of the holiest sites in Islam. Upon his arrival, Vice President Shettima was warmly welcomed by a number of senior officials from the local authorities.
The visit to the Prophet's Mosque, a significant spiritual and cultural landmark, is an important moment in Vice President Shettima's trip to Saudi Arabia. As he arrived at the mosque, he was escorted by officials who facilitated his visit, ensuring a seamless and respectful experience as he joined the many worshippers in offering prayers.
The Prophet's Mosque, which houses the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is a place of immense significance for Muslims around the world. The visit underscores the strengthening ties between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, highlighting the importance of religious diplomacy and the shared values of faith and cooperation between the two nations.
