Another pilgrim from Kebbi State Abubakar Abdullahi Gulma has died in Saudi Arabia.
The deceased, the third pilgrim from the state to die in Mecca, hailed from Argungu local government area of Kebbi State.
The Kebbi State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (PWA) chairman, Faruku Musa Yaro Enabo, disclosed this in a statement he issued to journalists.
Enabo, in the statement, added that the deceased died on Sunday evening after a brief illness in a Saudi hospital.
The deceased has since been buried according to the Islamic injunction in Mecca.
However, the chairman extended his condolence message on behalf of the entire staff of PWA to the family of the deceased.
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