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Former Kano Commissioner, Kabir Dandago passes away
A former Commissioner for Finance in Kano State, Professor Kabir Isa Dandago, has passed away.
The Director of Information at Bayero University, Lamara Garba, confirmed the death of the professor of Accounting and Taxation. According to him, Dandago died on Wednesday evening at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital.
Garba expressed sadness over the development, saying the late academic had remained committed to supporting others even in his final days. He stated, “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.”
According to him, the former Commissioner was invited to a Ramadan lecture last weekend by the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) as a discussant.
The deceased served as finance commissioner between June 2015 and October 2018 under then Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and a one-time Dean of the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences.
He authored and edited many books on Accounting, Taxation, Finance and Economics.

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