Dangote loses his younger brother Sani, Sani who happens to be the Vice President of the Dangote Group. He died on Sunday Nov 14th after a protracted illness in the United States.

Dangote loses younger brother Sani.

The Dangote group in a short statement confirmed his death. “INNA LILLAHI WA INNA ILAIHI RAJIUN!It is with a heavy heart but with total submission to Almighty Allah that we announce the passing on of our Group Vice President, Alhaji Sani Dangote today 14th November, 2021.

Sani Dangote who happens to be a member of the Chambers of Commerce, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Shipping of Nigeria and President of the Fertilizer Producers and Suppliers Association (“FERSAN”) before his death, also sat on the Board of several other companies, including Nigerian Textile Mills Plc, Nutra Sweet Limited, Gum Arabic Limited, Dangote Textile Mills Limited, Alsan Insurance Brokers, Dan-Hydro Company Limited, Dansa Food Processing Company Limited and Dangote Farms Limited.

He played a great role as the chairman of Dansa Energy, a subsidiary of the Dangote Group that produces beverages. He also owns Bulk Pack Services Limited, and also Dansa Agro Allied Limited, and Dangote Farms Limited. He was also the Deputy Chairman of the African Gum Arabic producers Association and a two-time President of Lagos Polo Club before his death.

“May Allah SWT Grant him mercy and Admit him in Aljannat-al-Firdaus “!.