The Kaduna State Muslim pilgrims Welfare Board said on Monday that it had returned all its 3,238 pilgrims back home from Saudi Arabia.
The Board Public Relations Officer, Yunusa Abdullahi, disclose in a press statement issued in Kaduna on Monday.
Abdullahi said that the the last batch of 32 remaining pilgrims arrived Kaduna International Airport on Monday morning.
According to him, only a female pilgrim from the state died in Makkah after the Arafat during the Hajj.
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