Born
March 25, 1930
DANKARO
Sunday
industrialist, born March 25, 1930, Minna, Niger State; Education: Government School, Jos, 1937-43, Kaduna College, 1944-47, Co-operative Col lege, Loughborough, UK, 1953-57; appointed Cooperative Inspector, Bauchi Province, 1948-53; worked at Mobil Oil Nigeria Limited, 1957-63; Chief Marketing Officer, Northern Nigeria Marketing Board, 1963-69; joined Specomill Textiles Limited, Ikeja in 1969, later became Chairman, Specomill Textiles Limited, Ikeja; Chairman, Universal Steels Limited, Lagos; Chairman, Avery Nigeria Limited, Lagos; Chairman, Fimcon Limited, Ikeja, Lagos; Chairman, South Pacific Chemical and Plastic Engineering Company Limited, Ikeja, Lagos; Chairman, C.H.I Limited (producers of Caprisonne and Chi-Chicken), Lagos; Director, Inter-Continental Assurance Com pany Limited, Lagos; Director, Johnson Pro ducts of Nigeria Limited, Orcgun, Lagos; Chairman, Nigerian Football Association, 1974; National honour: Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), 1978; Traditional title: Suma Takum; Honorary Degree: conferred with the Honorary Doctor of Law (Hon. LLD), University of Jos, February 1989; Hob by: football; Address: Specomill Textiles Limited, 1, Awosika Avenue, PO Box 149, Ikeja, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 900961.
Name of Spouse
Elizabeth Nkechi Dankaro.
State of Origin:
Niger State
Father's Name
Mother's Name
7 children
Profession
Industrialist , Administrator , Businessman , Footballer
Working Experience
Cooperative Inspector, Bauchi Province, 1948-53; , Mobil Oil Nigeria Limited, 1957-63 , Chief Marketing Officer, Northern Nigeria Marketing Board, 1963-69 , Chairman, Specomill Textiles Limited, Ikeja; , Chairman, Universal Steels Limited, Lagos; , Chairman, Avery Nigeria Limited, Lagos , Chairman, Fimcon Limited, Ikeja, Lagos , Chairman, South Pacific Chemical and Plastic Engineering Company Limited, Ikeja, Lagos; , Chairman, C.H.I Limited (producers of Caprisonne and Chi-Chicken), Lagos; , Director, Inter-Continental Assurance Com pany Limited, Lagos; , Director, Johnson Pro ducts of Nigeria Limited, Orcgun, Lagos , Chairman, Nigerian Football Association, 1974;
Honorary Doctor of Law (Hon. LLD), University of Jos, February 1989
Government School, Jos, 1937-43, ,, Kaduna College, 1944-47, Co-operative Col lege, Loughborough, UK, 1953-57;
Suma Takum
Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON
football
(01) 900961.
2006
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