R.I.P Fatima Dangote

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is bereaved. The founder of Dangote group of companies lost his niece to the cold hand of death last week. Fatima Bello Dangote, who reportedly lost her father alongside Ibrahim Abacha in an ill-fate plane crash in 1996 lost her 2-year battle to brain cancer in a private hospital in the United Kingdom on Friday.

Dangote, who acted as her guardian and foster father, after her father’s death, single-handedly brought her up and trained her through schools and universities. The Kano-born billionaire is reported to be very shattered by her death.