The former Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party, and former South South Executive member ,Prince Francis Omo-Osunde Iyasere has commiserated with the African richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote over the death of his younger brother and vice president of Dangote Group, Alhaji Sani Dangote, who died in the United State of America on Sunday
Prince Iyasere in a press statement, he signed and made available to journalists in Benin City Edo State on Monday, said the death of the younger Dangote came to him as a rude shock.
He said, the fond memory of the businessman will linger, but admonished the bereaved family to take solace in the fact that the late businessman lived a fulfilled life and has been called by Alla.
“Ireceived the news of the death of Alhaji Sani Dangote, as a very rude shock, I sympathized with the Dangote family, friends of the diseased, and his business associates. We should all take solace in the fact that the late businessman lived a fulfilled life. He has done his pact and nobody can query the almighty Alla, he gives and takes life.” He said.
Dangote is said to have died in the US after a brief illness on Sunday.
Before his death, he was Vice President of Dangote Group and also part of 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.