Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo
Former Governor, Gombe State (2011–2019)
Peoples Democratic Party Gombe State
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Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo is a Nigerian politician, economist, and chartered accountant who served as the Governor of Gombe State from 2011 to 2019 under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Before his governorship, he was the Accountant-General of the Federation, where he gained national recognition for financial reforms. He returned to elective office in 2023 as Senator for Gombe North. Widely respected for his technocratic expertise, Dankwambo is considered one of Nigeria’s foremost public finance managers and a significant figure in Gombe’s political landscape.
Education
- Primary and secondary education in Gombe State
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Accounting, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Economics, University of Lagos
- Ph.D. in Accounting, Igbinedion University, Okada
- Fellow, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN)
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN)
- Fellow, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN)
Professional Background
- Accountant, Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers)
- Accountant, Central Bank of Nigeria
- Accountant-General of Gombe State (1999–2005)
- Accountant-General of the Federation (2005–2011)
- Governor of Gombe State (2011–2019)
- Senator, Gombe North Senatorial District (2023–present)
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