The wife of Kano elder Statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata, Hajiya Rabi Aminu Dantata is dead.
The deceased, who is popularly addressed as Mama Rabi is the mother of one of the popular children of Alhaji Aminu Dantata, Tajuddedn Dantata.
According to a family source, the deceased died late Saturday, at a hospital in Jiddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after a prolonged illness.
Mama Rabi is the second wife of the foremost Aminu Dantata.
She died in her late 70s and left behind her husband and six children, among which are; Tajjuddeen Dantata, Batulu Dantata, Hafsa Dantata, Jamila Dantata and Aliya Dantata. And many more grand children.
A grandson to the deceased, Sunusi Dantata who also confirmed her demise on his verified Twitter account said “Please pray for our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Haj. Rabi, wife of Alh. Aminu Dantata, who died yesterday after a protracted illness!
“May Allah forgive her, accept her good deeds, and grant her the highest rank in Paradise, Ameen!
“Innalillahi Wa Inna Ilaihirrajiuun!,” he said in the tweet.
