Nigeria: Kano Pilgrim Dies in Medina

10 October 2012

Medina — A middle-aged female pilgrim from Kano died at a hospital in Medina yesterday after a brief illness, according to Kano pilgrims' coordinator for Medina office Alhaji Adamu Danhassan.

The deceased, who was identified as Hajiya Ta Malam Yar Yaya from Bichi local government area of the state, was said to have died of complications from a mentally-related disorder while she was receiving treatment.

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