Aminu Dantata

Aminu Alhassan Ɗantata
Aminu Alhassan Ɗantata
Born	Aminu Ɗantata; 19 May 1931; Kano, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Kano State, Nigeria)
Occupations	Businessman; philanthropist;
Spouse	Rabi Ɗantata (died 2023)
Parent	Alhassan Dantata (father)
Relatives	Sanusi Dantata (brother); Aliko Dangote (grandnephew);

Aminu Dantata ((Listen^ⓘ); born 19 May 1931) is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist who is one of the promoters of Kano State Foundation, an endowment fund that supported educational initiatives and provided grants to small-scale entrepreneurs in Kano. He is the head of a group of companies that manages his real estate and other business ventures.

Dantata is the founder of Express Petroleum & Gas Company Ltd and one of the organizers of Jaiz Bank in Nigeria. In 1978, he was a member of the National Movement, an organization that later transformed to the National Party of Nigeria.

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