The family of the late industrialist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has revealed that he will be buried in Madina next to his wife, Rabi’a, who died in 2023, in accordance with his final wishes.
Following his death in Abu Dhabi on Friday night, a funeral prayer in absentia was held in Kano on Saturday.
The Kano State chapter of the Council of Ulama organized the Salatul Ghaib; a special prayer offered for the deceased when the body is not present to honour the elder statesman and philanthropist.
The prayer attracted thousands of people from Kano and beyond.