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Muslim pilgrims gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, as they perform Eid Al-Adha morning prayers in Mecca, on June 28, 2023. (Photo by Abdulghani BASHEER / AFP)

Hajj: Another Nigerian pilgrim dies in Mecca

Pilgrims hold coloured umbrellas along matching coloured rings separating them as part of measures to contain the spread of coronavirus while circumambulating around the Kaaba, at the centre of the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca yesterday, at the start of the annual Muslim Hajj pilgrimage. (left) Male pilgrims praying inside the Grand Mosque

Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia

Despite ban on pregnant women, Nigerian pilgrim gives birth in Saudi Arabia

Despite the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria’s (NAHCON’s) warning against allowing pregnant women to participate in this year’s hajj, Saudi Arabian authorities have announced the…

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Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia