Nigerian Hajj-bound pilgrims involved in Accident

By Sola Omoniyi, Lagos

Some intending pilgrims travelling in an 18-seater bus from Nasarawa State to Abuja for airlifting to Saudi Arabia on Thursday for the 2023 Hajj were reportedly involved in an accident.

According to reports, the accident happened on Wednesday, May 23, 2023, around Kara, Keffi Local Government Area of the state.

Details of the casualties from the accident are sketchy at the time of filing this report, as there is no official statement from the Nasarawa Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the state police command.