On Friday, President Bola Tinubu visited the family of late businessman Aminu Dantata in Kano State, where he paid a condolences.
On Friday, at three in the afternoon, the plane carrying Tinubu entered Kano’s Aminu Kano International Airport.
Along with him were government officials, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, and other officials from his entourage.
The President will visit the North-West state on Thursday, according to Sunusi Bature, the governor’s spokesman, who expressed condolence for the Dantata family and the Kano Statene population.
President Tinubu had earlier stated that Dantata’s passing had a profound impact on the lives of countless Nigerians.  ,
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We lost a prominent business mogul, patriot, and elder statesman who significantly influenced our country’s development, the president said in a statement released by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga.  ,
Through his numerous business ventures and philanthropic activities, which have affected countless lives of Nigerians, Alhaji Dantata will be remembered for his industry, diligence, steadfastness, and great commitment to national unity.
The visit comes about three weeks after the 94-year-old business icon’s passing in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) was announced.
Aliko Dangote’s business mogul’s uncle is Dantata, an elder statesman.
Dantata was also well-known for his charitable endeavors, including his investments in real estate and agriculture.
He gave N1.5 billion to the Maduguri flooding victims in Borno State last year.
In a ceremony attended by dignitaries from various political, religious, business, and political circles, among others, he was laid to rest at the resolute Baqiya Cemetery in Madina, Saudi Arabia. Additionally, Middle Eastern countries’ members of the Nigerian community were present at the event.  ,
Source: Channels TV
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