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Sunday DANKARO

Industrialist, Administrator, Businessman, Footballer · b. March 25, 1930

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:…

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Surname
DANKARO
First Name
Sunday
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
March 25, 1930
Date of Death
2006
State of Origin
Niger State
Name of Spouse
Elizabeth Nkechi Dankaro.
Names of Children
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;
Schools Attended with Dates
Government School, Jos, 1937-43, ,, Kaduna College, 1944-47, Co-operative Col lege, Loughborough, UK, 1953-57;
Academic Honours
Honorary Doctor of Law (Hon. LLD), University of Jos, February 1989
Have you ever been a member of any political party?
N/A
Traditional Titles
Suma Takum
Awards and Honours
Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON
Hobbies
football
Phone Number
(01) 900961.
Official Address
Specomill Textiles Limited, 1, Awosika Avenue, PO Box 149, Ikeja, Lagos; Telephone: (01) 900961.
Source
Newswatch Who's Who (1st Edition)..http://nigerianwiki.com/Sunday_Dankaro

Source

Newswatch Who's Who (1st Edition)..http://nigerianwiki.com/Sunday_Dankaro

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