May 14, 2026

Chairman of Chanchangi Airlines, Ahmadu Chanchangi Is Dead

By Farouk Mohammed

Kaduna-based billionaire and Chairman of Chanchangi Airlines, Amadu Chanchangi, is dead.


 

He died along Kaduna-Abuja road while on the way to a hospital in Abuja on Wednesday morning.

“He died along the road while we were rushing him to a hospital in Abuja, after a protractive illness,” a family source confirmed to Premium Times.

He is believed to be survived by three wives and about 33 children, among whom is Rufai Chanchangi, a member of the House of representative.

“He will be buried by 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) according to Islamic right at the Bashama road cemetery,” another family source added.

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