Kano based multi-billionaire- businessman, industrialist, Islamic Scholar and philanthropist, Sheikh Isyaku Rabiu, aged 90, has died in Great Britain following an undisclosed ailment.
Rabiu who was reportedly dead and burial arrangements were commenced four years ago before he was said to be alive breathe his last after a brief ailment in Queensland.
The Sheikh made his fortune largely from manufacturing, textile, automobile, insurance, banking and real estate.
The billionaire businessman is the father of renowned billionaire businessman, Abdulsamad Rabiu, the Chairman of BUA Group, and Rabiu Isyaku-Rabiu, the founder of IRS Airlines.
His remains was flown into the ancient city today for burial arrangements to commence.
