The Minister of Aviation, Alhaji Hadi Sirika; Senate President Ahmad Lawan; Governors and some outdated governors; and participants of the native and global industry communities had been in attendance as Alhaji Sani Dangote modified into as soon as laid to relaxation in Kano.
The Vice-Chairman of the Dangote Neighborhood of Companies, additionally the youthful brother of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, modified into as soon as buried at the Dantata properly-known family graveyard, Koki City Heart, Kano.
The burial prayers took space at the palace of the Emir of Kano on Wednesday morning and had been led by the Imam of the palace, Sheikh Sani Muhammad.
Dangote died on Sunday in a properly being facility in Miami, United States, following a protracted sickness that acquired him hospitalised. The physique of the slack businessman modified into as soon as delivered to Kano from the US final night time.
He modified into as soon as buried at the family cemetery discontinuance to Sanusi Mosque at Koki in Kano metropolis.
“We acquired the records regarding the passing away of this gentleman Alhaji Sani Dangote with shock. Kano Affirm, our pricey country Nigeria and the industry community assemble lost an properly-known son.
“But to all of us particularly these from Kano Affirm, we lost a rare gem in the industry community.
“It is therefore on behalf of the manager and perfect of us of Kano Affirm that I am sending our heartfelt condolence to the rapid families of Alhaji Sani Dangote and to his brother Alhaji Aliko Dangote over his death,” Governor Abdullahi Ganduje mentioned.
Also recent at the burial had been his brother, Aliko Dangote, Bukola Saraki, Garba Shehu and Babagana Zulum.
Others had been Senator Barau Jibrin and the DG of the Department of Affirm Products and services, Yusuf Magaji Bichi, among others.
