59 h. ago In Kano, Tinubu Hails Late Dantata’s Legacy Of Humility, Generosity

President Bola Tinubu has described the late Alhaji Aminu Dantata as a titan of integrity, humility, and generosity, whose life was dedicated to service, philanthropy, and devotion to others. During a condolence visit to the family of the late business mogul in Kano on Friday, President Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, […]

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64 h. ago Governor Abba Seeks Residents’ Peaceful Conduct During Tinubu’s Condolence Visit For Late Dantata In Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has appealed to the people of Kano State to receive President Bola Tinubu warmly and respectfully as he visits the state to commiserate over the passing of elder statesman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata. In a statement issued on Thursday, the governor described Tinubu’s visit as “a moment of solemn reflection […] The post Governor Abba Seeks Residents’ Peaceful Conduct During Tinubu’s Condolence Visit For Late Dantata In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Peter Obi Pays Condolence Visit To Late Dantata’s Family In Kano

The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, at their residence in Kano. Obi described the deceased philanthropist as a towering figure in Nigeria’s economic landscape. “We are here today to mourn and condole […]

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2 w. ago Kano Gov, Emir Sanusi set to pay last respect to late Aminu Dantata

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano As Nigerians arrive in Saudi Arabia ahead of the funeral prayer for the late business mogul and philanthropist,  Aminu Alasan Dantata, the Governor of Kano State is leading a high-powered delegation to pay final respects. A statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa revealed that family sources have […] The post Kano Gov, Emir Sanusi set to pay last respect to late Aminu Dantata appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Gov Yusuf leads Kano delegation to late Dantata’s burial in Madina

Tribune Online Gov Yusuf leads Kano delegation to late Dantata’s burial in Madina Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has departed Nigeria for Madinah, Saudi Arabia, to attend the funeral of the late business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata. Gov Yusuf leads Kano delegation to late Dantata’s burial in Madina Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Bureaucratic Bottlenecks Delay Billionaire Dantata’s Burial In Saudi Arabia

Efforts to bury the late Kano billionaire businessman and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, in Madina, Saudi Arabia, as per his final wishes, have been stalled by bureaucratic bottlenecks from Saudi authorities. This was disclosed by Dantata’s personal secretary, Mustapha Abdullahi Junaidu, on Saturday. LEADERSHIP reports that Dantata, who passed away late Friday night […]

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3 w. ago PICTORIAL: Mammoth Crowd Attends Ga’ib Funeral Prayer For Late Dantata In Kano

An Islamic funeral prayer without the corpse physically present known as Ga’ib has been observed for the repose of the soul of late billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, in Kano, on Saturday afternoon. LEADERSHIP reports that Dantata died at the age of 94 in the wee hours of Saturday in Abu Dhabi, UAE, […]

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3 w. ago Dantata to be buried in Saudi Arabia, Kano holds absentia funeral prayer

By Seyi Babalola Alhaji Aminu Dantata, the late Kano billionaire and elder statesman, will be laid to rest in Madina, Saudi Arabia, in accordance to his final desires. Although many expected his funeral to take place in Kano, his family revealed that he made a will stating his desire to be buried next to his […] The post Dantata to be buried in Saudi Arabia, Kano holds absentia funeral prayer appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Deputy Senate President, others attend late Dantata’s funeral prayers in Kano

Tribune Online Deputy Senate President, others attend late Dantata’s funeral prayers in Kano Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who died in Dubai at the age of 94 years, was said to have left in his will that he should be buried in Medina, Saudi Arabia Deputy Senate President, others attend late Dantata’s funeral prayers in Kano Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Kano Billionaire Dantata To Be Buried In Saudi Arabia Next To Late Wife

The late Kano billionaire and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, will be laid to rest in Madina, Saudi Arabia, in accordance with his final wishes. Although many had expected his funeral rites would take place in Kano, his family disclosed that he left a will expressing his desire to be buried next to his late […]

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3 w. ago Social Listening: Fallouts from President Tinubu’s condolence visit to Benue

The fallout from President Tinubu’s June 18, 2025, condolence visit to Benue State—following massacres that killed 100–200 Christians in Yelewata—revealed read more Social Listening: Fallouts from President Tinubu’s condolence visit to Benue

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