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By Munzali Dantata. The kilometre long Sarari Street was lined with warehouses on both sides of the road, with few residential houses sandwiched in between. Born in , he is an embodiment of the old and the new Nigeria. Hidden categories: Pages using the Phonos extension Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata Use Nigerian English from April All Wikipedia articles written in Nigerian English Use dmy dates from October Pages including recorded pronunciations.

Was it only yesterday? The first account states that he was taken to Garko but redeemed himself after the war. References [ edit ]. The first house belonged to Alhassan.

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Unlock your confidence and attract the love you deserve! ISSN Get top prompts for content, blogs, social media, research, draft proposals and more. Established by his father as commodity firm trading in groundnut, kolanut and a few other commodities, Dantata later invested in some foreign enterprises operating in Nigeria. He thereafter, completed his education through home schooling from a private school his father built.

Sponsored Discover the latest trends on Temu! The Ground Pyramids had disappeared from the landscape of Kano, I was about to complete secondary school, and Dantata Organization was making its debut. See also [ edit ]. Aminu Dantata is the fifteenth child in a family of seventeen children. He was buried in his house in the Sarari ward. Soon after, he began using this route to transport his kolanuts to Lagos, where he resold them to traders bound for Kano, becoming one of the first northern traders to use these routes commercially.

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In , he became the Sokoto district manager of the business. The group also invested in companies outside its fold, particularly in the manufacturing sector, such as the Flour Mills of Nigeria, manufacturers of Golden Penny products. By the beginning of the s, Dantata had a construction firm that received patronage from the newly independent government in Nigeria, his firm was given a contract to build part of the School of Aviation in Zaria.

Start exploring now! Businessman philanthropist. With the expansion of groundnut production in British Northern Nigeria , the Niger Company later part of the United Africa Company started contacting established merchants in the region through the emir and their chief agent, Adamu Jakada. Why not drop a review and rating for him. Dantata has donated funds and buildings to various institutions around Kano.

After his mother's death in , he focused his trade on Kano and Lagos.