aminu dantata

The Digest: President Bola Tinubu has paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Aminu Dantata, a prominent business mogul and philanthropist. During the visit, he described Dantata as not just a respected figure but also a personal friend, whose contributions to Nigeria’s development...

Nigeria's business and political elite gathered in Madinah on Tuesday to bury Alhaji Aminu Dantata, the revered 94-year-old industrialist who passed away in Abu Dhabi. The solemn ceremony at Al-Baqi Cemetery followed Jana'iza prayers at the Prophet's Mosque, attended by a high-powered federal...

The final wish of late Nigerian billionaire and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, has been granted. The Saudi Arabian government has approved his burial in the holy city of Madina, a journey from his place of death in Abu Dhabi. His secretary confirmed the approval, with the funeral...

The passing of renowned Kano-born business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, at the age of 94 has left a significant void in Nigeria's business and philanthropic landscape. As a wave of tributes honours his life, here are eight key things to know about his journey and...

Nigeria is mourning the loss of a prominent elder statesman, business mogul, and philanthropist, Aminu Dantata, who passed away at the age of 94. President Bola Tinubu described Dantata's death as a "monumental national loss," praising his significant contributions to the nation's economic...

Renowned Nigerian businessman, industrialist, and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has passed away at the age of 94. A family source confirmed that the elder statesman died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday night after a brief illness. Born in Kano in 1931, Dantata was a key figure...