The state Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq and Senator Salihu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central, joined other Muslims for the prayers.
The emir urged the pilgrims from Kwara and Nigerians in general to be good ambassadors of the nation throughout their stay in Saudi Arabia.
The former vice-president recalled that in 1999, the region was deeply fragmented along political tendencies.
Mr Bashir prayed for peaceful coexistence, religious and social harmony across the state and Nigeria at large.
While commiserating with the victim’s family over the incident, the emir urged the Nigeria Police and the judiciary to ensure total justice.
He prayed Allah to accept his return, admit him to al-jannah firdaus and uphold his family.
The monarch thanked the state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for his prompt response and visit to the disaster scene.
The emir condemned the act of kidnapping and other social vices persisting in some parts of the country.
Mr Olukoyede promised a paradigm shift in the agency’s approach to anti-graft war to make it more proactive and result-oriented.
