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A 42-year-old housewife, Maman Zainab, reportedly collapsed and died during a Ramadan tafsir at a mosque in Gawu, Abaji Area Council of the FCT.
According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred on Tuesday at around 11:23 am while Maman Zainab was attending the tafsir with other women.
A resident of Gawu, Ismail Bala, confirmed that Maman Zainab had whispered to one of her neighbours that she was feeling dizzy and had a severe headache before collapsing.
She was rushed to the hospital, where she was confirmed dead.
“The woman joined her neighbours to attend a Ramadan Tafseer just opposite her house when she collapsed inside the mosque and was taken to hospital at Gawu Babangida.
‘’Unfortunately, she gave up upon arriving at the hospital,” the source told DailyTrust.
Maman Zainab’s remains have been buried according to Islamic rites. (TRIBUNE)
