Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a former Commissioner of Finance and renowned academic, Prof. Kabiru Isa Dandago.
According to a statement signed on Wednesday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Governor Yusuf described the late Prof. Dandago as a dedicated public servant and an accomplished scholar whose contributions to education and governance left lasting footprints in Kano State.
He noted that Prof. Dandago served the state with integrity and commitment, and was widely respected for his professionalism, humility and passion for knowledge.
Governor Yusuf said Kano State has lost a valuable son whose experience and wisdom greatly enriched public service and the academic community.
He extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased, the academic community, and the people of Kano State over the irreparable loss.
The Governor prayed that Almighty Allah forgives the shortcomings of the late Prof. Isa Dandago and grants him Aljannatul Firdaus, while giving his family and loved ones the fortitude to bear the loss.
