Mrs Buhari made the call on Saturday on her arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, from Saudi Arabia where she had performed lesser hajj.

The Director of Information in the Office of the Wife of the President, Suleiman Haruna, in a statement, said Mrs Buhari prayed for peaceful coexistence of Nigeria.

”I thank God for journey mercies, I prayed for Nigeria and Nigerian leaders and we should not relent in prayers and good deeds,” Mrs Buhari said.

The wife of the president also prayed for the nation’s leaders and the citizenry.

She thanked all Nigerians for supporting her husband’s administration, asking them to sustain the tempo.

”I want to use this opportunity to thank all Nigerians for the goodwill and support for my husband and Nigeria in general.” she said.

The president’s wife said while in the holy land, she also prayed for the peace, stability and progress of Nigeria.

According to the statement, Mrs Buhari who arrived the airport at about 3:15pm, was received by the wife of the Senate President, Toyin Saraki, Kebbi and Kogi States’ governors’ wives and those of service chiefs as well as a former deputy governor of Plateau State, Mrs. Pauline Tallen.