By Suleman Ahmad, Kano | The Bureau News
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The Arewa Media Foundation and Development has expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, who passed away at the age of 94 in Dubai following a brief illness.
In a condolence statement issued by its Chairman, Suleman Ramat, the Foundation described Alhaji Dantata as a towering figure in Nigerian history—celebrated not only for his entrepreneurial success but for his lifelong dedication to national development and philanthropy.
“We are profoundly saddened by the loss of a patriotic citizen and father figure whose legacy of service and compassion continues to inspire generations,” the statement read.
Ramat noted that Alhaji Dantata’s contributions spanned decades, with a lasting impact on economic growth, education, and social empowerment across the northern region and Nigeria as a whole.
“His philanthropy and devotion to community upliftment will remain indelible in the hearts of millions of Nigerians,” he added.
The Foundation extended heartfelt condolences to the Dantata family, the Kano State Government, and all Nigerians mourning the revered elder statesman.
It reaffirmed that Alhaji Aminu Dantata’s extraordinary life and legacy would forever resonate among those he uplifted through his generosity, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the betterment of society.
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