Renowned Kano Businessman Bature Abdulaziz dies at 76

By Muhammad Kabir & Suhaib Auwal

The President of the National Patriotic Elders Forum for Peace and Unity, Alhaji Bature AbdulAziz, is dead.

AbdulAziz died after a brief illness at his Home along Hadejia Road, Kano Metropolitan City, on Saturday.

Announcing his death, his eldest son, AbdulAziz Bature AbdulAziz, said his father died at 76 years old after a brief illness.

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His funeral prayer is scheduled to take place tomorrow, Sunday, at his residence at Yankaba Quarters, by 10.00 am.

Late Bature AbdulAziz was born in 1950 at Adakawa Quarters in Dala Local Government Area of Kano State.

Abdulaziz was a well-known business icon and community leader as well as outspoken on National issues.