President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Kano State, where he is to pay a condolence visit to the family of late businessman Aminu Dantata, who died in June.
The plane carrying Tinubu taxied into the Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano around three in the afternoon on Friday.
He was received by an entourage including officials of the Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, government officials, among others.
Sunusi Bature, the spokesman to Governor Abba Yusuf, had on Thursday, infprmed that the President would visit the state to commiserate with the Dantata family and the people of Kano State over the death of the late businessman.
The president’s visit comes about three weeks after the business icon died at the age of 94 in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, UAE.
YARN NAIJA reports that Dantata, an elder statesman, is the uncle of business mogul Aliko Dangote.
The industrialist, who is known for his investment in real estate and agriculture, among others, was also famous for his charitable works.
Tinubu in Kano to condole Dantata’s family
