Two pilgrims from Kebbi State have died in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Confirming this to our correspondent on phone, the State Publicity Secretary on 2016 Hajji Exercise, Alhaji Aliyu Jajirima Kenya said the two pilgrims died during a brief illness.
He
said the dead pilgrims who were from Maiyama and Augie local government
areas of the state had since been buried according to Islamic rites.
The
wife of Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu who is
currently in mecca condole their families as well as the people of Kebbi
State over their death.
“She
described their death in Mecca as a favour and happiness to their
families, praying Alhah to forgive them of their sins”, he said.
He
added that Dr Zainab has commended kebbi state pilgrims for conducting
themselves in the holy land while urging them to pray for the present
administration in the state and at the national level to put both the
state and the country’s economy in proper shape.
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