Bio-data of Prof. Dr. Kabiru Isa Dandago–Reviewer: Pension Administration and Management in the Contemporary World
Kabiru Isa Dandago holds B. Sc, M. Sc (Accounting), MBA, PhD (Economics) degrees. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), Fellow of the Nigerian Accounting Association (NAA), Fellow of the Association of Forensic Accounting Researchers (AFAR), Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (CISN), Life Member of the Nigeria Economic Society (NES), Member of the Business Ethics Network of Africa (BEN-Africa) and holder of Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF) from IBFIM, Malaysia. He is an alumnus of the Bayero University Kano (BUK), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the Galilee International Management Institute (GIMI), Israel. He is a 2017 Merit Awardee of ICAN and also a 2017 Merit Awardee of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Kano State Chapter.
Kabiru Isa Dandago joined the services of Bayero University in September 1990 as a Graduate Assistant, and rose to the rank of Professor of Accounting in 2007. He also occupies the professorial chair on Taxation endowed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), in 2011, at the Prince AbubakarAudu University, Anyigba (PAAUA), Kogi State, Nigeria.
Professor Dandago was a Visiting Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), from July 2012 to August 2014. He served as the Chairman/CEO, Bayero University Consultancy Services Unit (July 2008 to July 2012); as the Dean, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences (June 2004-June 2008) and as the Head, Department of Accounting (April 2002- April 2006) all at Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria.
In the course of his 34-year academic life in the University system, he has authored, co-authored and edited 36 books in the areas of Accounting and its related subjects. He has published 123 articles in national and international journals and books of readings. He has supervised 39 PhD holders as first or second supervisor, 32 MSc. holders as first supervisor and hundreds of MBA/MTM research project works as sole supervisor. He has conducted Viva Voce on 19 PhD Holders and 57 MSc. holders at different Universities in Nigeria; and he has served as External Examiner to 11 Universities and 6 polytechnics across the country. He has participated in 25 accreditation exercises of Nigerian Universities and Polytechnics, as team leader or team member. He has assessed over 50 academics for promotion to the rank of Professor or Associate Professorat different Universities across Nigeria.
In the University system, He has been a Senate member of Bayero University from 2002 to date; and he has once sat on the Governing Council of the University, representing the Senate. He has served on 31 Committees of the University at different times, either as Chairman or Member. Professionally, he has sat on the Governing Councils of CITN, CISN, and ICAN at different times in the course of his professional life.
Prof. Dandago has visited 29 countries of the world, mainly for academic and professional conferences and interactions. He has attended 89 conferences, nationally and internationally.
After serving as Commissioner for Finance, Kano State (from 22nd June, 2015 to 13th October, 2017), Prof. Dandago has returned to his duty post at the Department of Accounting, Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria. He has very recently (15/11/2024) completed his second term tenure as a Federal Commissioner of the Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT), which was a part-time job. Prof. Dandago is married to Barr. Binta Kabir Isa and is blessed with children.
kidandago.acc@buk.edu.ng, kidandago@gmail.com, +2348023360386
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