Learn more

Lagos State has lost one of its pilgrims for this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mr Oloshogbo Isiaka Idris, after his return from Tawaf (circumambulation) of the Holy Kaaba in Makkah. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Assistant Director of Public Affairs, Lagos State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Taofeek Lawal, the Board Secretary, Mr Saheed Onipede, disclosed that the deceased, aged 68 years from Shomolu Local Government Area of the state, died while eating his food in the evening prayers (after Solat Maghrib). Although he said the cause of Idris’ death was yet…