Chairman of Chanchangi Airlines and billionaire businessman, Ahmadu Chanchangi is dead.

A family source said he died along Kaduna-Abuja road while on the way to a hospital in Abuja on Wednesday morning.

He said, “He died along the road while we were rushing him to a hospital in Abuja, after a protractive illness.

“He will be buried by 2pm today (Wednesday) according to Islamic rights at the Bashama road cemetery.”

Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central also disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday.