New Telegraph-Admin 
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed sadness over the passing of Kano billionaire businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, who died at the age of 95 years.
In a condolence message sent to the family, the former President described the late elder statesman as a respected industrialist, distinguished patriarch, and outstanding philanthropist.
In the message, Jonathan stated: “I am deeply saddened by the news of the passing of elder statesman and accomplished businessman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata.
“His death is a great loss to the nation, especially given his considerable contributions to entrepreneurship, economic development, and community service.
“Alhaji Dantata was a great industrialist, distinguished patriarch and philanthropist whose vision and commitment helped shape Nigeria’s private sector landscape.
“His life was a testament to the power of enterprise defined by humility and an unwavering dedication to the service of humanity.”
