280 Nigerians died, 43 missing in 2015 Hajj

280 Nigerians died and 43 are still missing ,the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria’s (NHCN) Chairman Abdullahi Mohammed said Wednesday ..He disclosed that the casualties occurred at the crane incident at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on September 11 and the stampede in Mina on September 24.

Mohammed spoke while submitting the report on the 2015 Hajj to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, in Abuja.