#NigeriaDecides: Pregnant woman dies waiting to vote in Zamfara

Tragedy struck Saturday afternoon when a pregnant woman, Shamsiya Ibrahim, slumped and died while waiting to vote in the presidential and National Assembly elections in Zamfara State.

A family source told PREMIUM TIMES by phone that Mrs Ibrahim was six months pregnant and had complained of pain immediately after she arrived at the polling unit in the Hadejawa area of Tsafe Town.

She was said to be an indigene of Tsafe but married in Kotorkoshi.