“She demonstrated exceptional integrity and honesty by returning $5,000 she found in Masjidul Haram to its rightful owner. That’s a remarkable act of kindness.”
A Nigerian pilgrim, Hajiya Zainab from Plateau State, has been commended for her honesty after returning $5,000 (approximately ₦8.2 million) she found at Masjidul Haram in Makkah to its Russian owner. The Plateau State Pilgrims Board and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) lauded her integrity, calling it a “remarkable act of kindness.”
“She demonstrated exceptional integrity by returning $5,000 she found in Masjidul Haram to its rightful owner,” said Daiyabu Dauda of the Plateau Pilgrims Board. Meanwhile, NAHCON’s Fatima Usara stated: “There is optimism for a positive outcome” regarding talks with Saudi authorities to reopen visa processing for remaining pilgrims.