The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has confirmed the death of Pilgrim from Nigeria.
The pilgrim died on 25th May 2024.
Although, the gender status was not revealed, the pilgrim was died before the commencement of hajj ritual came through Kebbi state.
Meanwhile, the Chairman/CEO, of NATION , Malam Jalal Ahmad Arabi OON, fwc has condoled the Kebbi state Pilgrims’ Welfare Board over the death of one of its Pilgrims.
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In a condolence message delivered by the Makkah Office Coordinator, Dr. Aliyu Tanko, to the Kebbi State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board Officials led by Alhaji Garba Takware, the Chairman expressed his heartfelt sympathy to the family and the people of Kebbi state and prayed the Almighty Allah to grant the soul of the deceased eternal rest.
In his response, Alhaji Takware thanked the leadership of the Commission for the visit and prayed for a very successful Hajj Operation.
Special supplication was made for the soul of the deceased, other Pilgrims and for the country (Nigeria).
Those who accompanied the Coordinator on the visit includes; Saudi Liaison Officer, Ustaz Abubakar Lamin, other staff.