Report by Abdullahi Jalaluddeen; Editing by Basirat Memudu
Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has paid a heartfelt condolence visit to the family of the late business mogul and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, in Kano.
The visit was a gesture of solidarity and respect for the deceased elder statesman, who passed away at the age of 94.
During his visit, Obi described Dantata as a father to all, who cared deeply for everyone and built successful people through his business acumen and philanthropy.
He praised Dantata’s contributions to Nigeria’s economy and his commitment to societal development, noting that his legacy would continue to inspire future generations.
Obi’s condolence message was filled with empathy and compassion, as he prayed for Allah’s forgiveness and eternal rest for the deceased.
He also wished for the Dantata family and all Nigerians to find solace in the face of this irreparable loss.
“May Allah Almighty forgive his sins and grant him eternal rest, and continue to bless this great family and all of us in Nigeria,” he said.
Alhaji Aminu Dantata was a renowned businessman, and philanthropist who played significant roles in Nigeria’s commercial and social development.
He contributed generously to education, religion, and humanitarian initiatives across the North and beyond.
His legacy stretches across generations, industries, and communities, and his impact on Nigeria’s economy and philanthropy remains enduring.
