We watched helplessly as my brother died, Dangote narrates painful ordeal to Tinubu
The richest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote, has expressed how pathetic it was for him to watch his brother die, while on life support machine.
The deceased, who was the Vice President of Dangote Groups, died in United States on Sunday.
“It is a very tough time for us; its been very trying, especially for myself.
“Having a brother like him; once you lose him it is really very painful. He died in front of myself, our mother and all his children.
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He said it was more painful for them when the doctors told them his brother had about one hour more before his death.
“It was painful because he died in front of me, our mother and children,” he said.
He said he was personally broken seeing his brother’s life leaving his body through the machines in the hospital.
“It was very tormenting,” Dangote stated.
He said these when the leader of All Progressive Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, paid him a condolence visit on Friday.
He thanked Tinubu for coming, saying he appreciates the brotherly relationship that has been established with the APC leader for a long time.
“The way people have been coming is really overwhelming,” he added.
“The visit will help us to reduce the pain especially for myself because we grew together.
Dangote said the uncertainty that comes with death was more reasons why it is always good to do good.
In his condolence message, Tinubu described the deceased as a Lagosian and great Nigerian
“Sani is a Lagosian and a great Nigerian. He is a brother and friend to all of us. It is a loss to all of us,” Tinubu said, praying the God will comfort all that he left behind.
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