Prominent Nigerian businessman Aminu Dantata laid to rest in Madinah, Saudi Arabia

The remains of prominent Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, were laid to rest on Tuesday, July 1, in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Dantata, who passed away on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, was buried at the Baqiyya cemetery, one of the most revered Islamic burial grounds. Prior to his interment, funeral prayers were held for the late elder statesman at the Holy Prophets Mosque in Madinah, immediately following the Asr prayer. The service drew hundreds of mourners who gathered to offer prayers for the repose of his soul. See photos below The post Prominent Nigerian businessman Aminu Dantata laid to rest in Madinah, Saudi Arabia appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.