Popular billionaire’s granddaughter dies at 40

Business tycoon, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, has lost one of his grand-daughters, Batulu Alhassan Baba Ahmad Dantata.

Batulu died in Kano at the age of 40 after a prolonged battle with sickle cell.

The deceased, a Law graduate, is survived by her mother, Hajiya Ummul Khair Aminu Dantata, who is the first daughter of Alhaji Aminu Dantata and her father, Alhaji Baba Alhassan Ahmad Dantata.

Her funeral (Jana’iza prayer) is scheduled take place at Koki Juma’at Mosque in Kano metropolis by 10am on Tuesday.

It would be recalled that Alhaji Aminu Dantata lost his second wife, Hajia Rabi, in April this year.