By Aminu Kutama
A Nigerian pilgrim from Kaduna state has passed away today at the Arafat ground, in Makkah.
Hasiya Aminu, from Zaria Local Government in Kaduna state died in Arafat just immediately after she assisted in the distribution of food to pilgrim in the tent, according to Hajj Reporters.
Confirming her death, the Acting Director of Operations, NAHCON, Alhaji Abubakar Alhassan said the deceased pilgrim had earlier today went to Jabbal Rahma (mountain of mercy) and returned to her tent.
She died inside the tent without any prior report of illness.
