Former Nigerian senator, Shehu Sani, has expressed deep sadness over the passing of Alhaji Aminu Dantata. He said Nigeria has lost a great man.

Alhaji Aminu Dantata, a well-known businessman and kind giver, has died. His death was confirmed by his personal assistant, Mustapha Abdullahi Junaid, on Saturday morning.

Shehu Sani shared his thoughts on his official X account. He described Dantata as a man with good character and a kind heart. According to him, Dantata helped many people, both young and old, for many years.

In his post, Sani said, “The death of Alhaji Aminu Dantata is a great loss to the country. He was a man of upright values and boundless compassion who touched the lives of millions of people spanning generations.”

He added that not everyone is lucky to live a long and purposeful life with such honor and kindness. Sani praised Dantata as a successful man who set a good example for others. He ended his message with a prayer for Dantata’s soul to rest peacefully in Aljanna Firdausi.