Massive crowd gathered as chairman of Chanchangi Airline, Ahmadu Chanchangi is laid to rest

Billionaire businessman and chairman of Chanchangi Airline, Ahmadu Chanchangi, died this morning after suffering from an undisclosed ailment along the Kaduna-Abuja road while he was being rushed to a hospital in Abuja.

He was 86 years old, and is said to be survived by three wives and about 33 children. He has been buried by today according to Islamic right at the Bashama road cemetery in Taraba state.

His corpse was taken to the cemetery and laid to rest at about 2:00 pm after prayers were said at the Chanchangi mosque within the expansive family residence of the Chachangis at the Tudun Wada area of Kaduna.

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