The president of dangote group, Aliko Dangote, in the company of his ally, Femi Otedola, on Tuesday, escorted the remains of his late uncle, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, from Abu Dhabi to Medina, where he will be buried.
The late Aminu Dantata will be buried at the Baqiyya cemetery after the Asr (noon) prayer. The body arrived in Medina this morning, and the Janazah prayer will be held at the holy prophet’s mosque after the Asr prayer (around 1.30pm Nigeria time).2m
Dantata died early Saturday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at the age of 94. He would be buried in Saudi Arabia, according to his wish.