Ex- Kano commissioner, Dandago is dead
Former Kano Finance Commissioner Professor Kabir Isa Dandago Dies
KANO, Nigeria — Professor Kabir Isa Dandago, a former Commissioner for Finance in Kano State, has passed away. His death was confirmed by Lamara Garba, the Director of Information at Bayero University.
Professor Dandago died Wednesday evening at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital. Garba expressed condolences, stating, “It is on a sad note that I announce the death of Professor Dandago. Professor Dandago recently contributed to an appeal fund to support the families of our deceased colleagues. May Almighty Allah grant him eternal rest in Jannatul Firdaus. Amin.”
Dandago was invited to participate in a Ramadan lecture last weekend as a discussant for the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT). He served as the finance commissioner from June 2015 to October 2018 under former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. Additionally, he was a one-time Dean of the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences.
Throughout his career, Professor Dandago was a prolific author and editor, contributing numerous works on accounting, taxation, finance, and economics.
