Hajj:Tragedy Strike As Two More Nigerian Pilgrims Die in Mecca

Hajj:Tragedy Strike As Two More Nigerian Pilgrims Die in Mecca

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Hajj:Tragedy Strike As Two More Nigerian Pilgrims Die in Mecca
Hajj:Tragedy Strike As Two More Nigerian Pilgrims Die in Mecca

Eaglessightnews has just gathered that two additional pilgrims from Kwara State, Salman Alade and Ayishat Ologele, have reportedly died while on pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

The pilgrims were among the thousands of Nigerians who travelled to the holy land to perform the Hajj pilgrimage.

This is happening barely five days ago after  Eaglessightnews reported the death of two Nigerian pilgrim who lost their lives in mecca. One of the two was confirmed to have died by suicide   Saliu Mohammed, who arrived with the third batch of the state contingent, and Hawawu Mohammed, which were reported in Madinah.

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The recent  update took the death toll among the Kwara pilgrims to four.

Ologele, it was gathered, fell ill while travelling from Medina to Mecca and died afterwards, while Alade fell ill in Mecca and passed away as well. The Punch reports.

While the exact causes of their deaths had not been officially confirmed, it was believed that they died of natural causes.

The development was confirmed by the Kwara State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board in Saudi Arabia.

The board commiserated with the families of two pilgrims as the Executive Secretary, Abdulsalam Abdulkadir, expressed condolences to the families, asking Allah to grant them comfort and forgive the deceased.

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