Gov Tambuwal visits Saudi Arabia, meets Nigerian Hajj stampede victim

  Gov Tambuwal visits Saudi Arabia, meets Nigerian Hajj stampede victim 

 

 

Governor, Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state paid a visit to Hajj stampede's last patient from Sokoto who is receiving treatment at a medical facility in Saudi Arabia. The unidentified woman was one of the Nigerians that suffered injuries during the Hajj stampede that claimed the life of over 700 pilgrims of which Nigerians are among. She will be discharged from the hospital over the weekend.

Interestingly, the governor announced a cash donation of N500, 000 to her that will help her continue with her medicals when she returns back to Nigeria.