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Uba Danzainab

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Uba Tanko Mijinyawa

Kano State
Director general
Assumed office
19 July 2019
Special adviser New Media
In office
2017–2018
GovernorAbdullahi Umar Ganduje
Senior Special Assistant
In office
2015–2017
GovernorAbdullahi Umar Ganduje
Personal details
Born (1963-06-21) 21 June 1963 (age 60)
Kano, Northern Region,
NationalityNigerian
Political partyAll Progressive Congress
(2014 to present)
Other political
affiliations
Peoples Democratic Party
(1999 to 2014)
Alma materFederal College of Education, Kano
OccupationPolitics, and business

Uba Tanko Mijinyawa popularly known as Uba Danzainab (Uba Son of Zainab, Zainab is his mother's name), a Businessman, Activist and a Nigerian Politician who is the Director General of the new established Directorate in Kano State the Cottage Trades and Street Hawking, the Directorate is under the office of governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje

Early Life[edit]

Uba was born in on the 24th June 1963 in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano state he attended Government secondary school Fadan kaje, he also attended Federal College of Education, Kano

Political career[edit]

Danzainab the close associate to Dr Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, deputy governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, Danzainab was appointed the Director General of new established Directorate, Cottage Trades and Street Hawking[1][2][3] in 2019 by the governor of Kano State Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, he also served as Special Adviser on New Media between 2017 and 2018 where he used to represent the governor in business related issues being a businessman and also a politician,[4][5][6] Danzainab also serve as Senior Special Assistant Sports between 2015 and 2017.

During the administration governor Rabiu Kwankwaso between 2012 and 2015, he served as senior special assistant on sports because of his passion to sports[7][8][9] which made him part of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as member of subcommittee, Marketing, Sponsorship and Television Advisory Committee[10][11][12] He was also the member Rabiu Kwankwaso's Transition Committee in 2011.

Because of his popularity on Social Media, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in there press release, mention him as the senior special assistant on New Media and also Salihu Tanko Yakasai who happing to be the Senior Special Assistant on New Media was also mention as Director general on Media while they where accused of not declare all their assets in 2020[13][14] he was also accused of publishing fake result of 2019 Nigerian general election by People Democratic Party (PDP) where they called for his arrest,[15] Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) asked the public to disregard any information on social media because of the petition of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to INEC against Danzainab post on Facebook[16]

Business[edit]

Danzainab is the CEO of Zainab Sure General Enterprises Limited, which made him part of many trade associations, he is the council member of Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA)[17] who is serving as the Deputy President[18] he use to also represent the president of KACCIMA in several occasions.[19] and also Public Relation Officer of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture NACCIMA[20][21] he is also a National Council Member of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria[22] Danzainab is also the Vice President of Commerce Coalition of Northern States Chambers of Commerce[23]

Uba Danzainab lost his Mother in 2012, in her memory he established charity called Danzainab Awqaf Foundation which he use to contribute especially to the health sector[24] in Kano State[25][26]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Kano, Ibrahim Musa Giginyu (10 October 2020). "COVID-19: Over 35, 000 people to benefit from MSME survival fund in Kano". Daily Trust. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. Imam, Shams A. (8 June 2020). "POST COVID-19: Kano Govt, Industrialists Mull Strategy To Face Recession After Pandemic". Medium. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. Daniel, Dorcas (8 June 2020). "Ganduje mulls strategy to tackle recession after COVID-19 Pandemic". Platinum Post News. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  4. "NACCIMA Unveils First Agricultural Quality Excellence Awards in Lagos". TheBoss Newspaper. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  5. https://www.lbs.edu.ng/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Newspaper-BusinessDay-25-Oct-2018.pdf
  6. Oleyere, Kola (17 November 2016). "Ganduje employs the rich to invest in key sectors". tribuneonlineng.com. Retrieved 9 January 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. "Pillars get 14-man CAF Champions league committee". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  8. "No terms of reference for Pillars' new board yet". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  9. "Pillars get Champions League committee". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  10. "NFF names new sub-committees". Nigeriasoccernet. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  11. sportsbeatsblog, Author (3 November 2020). "NFF Composes New Sub-committees". Site Title. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  12. Bashir, Jimoh (2 November 2020). "NFF composes new sub-committees". Sport Bash. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  13. "10 aides of Kano governor in assets declaration mess – Report -". The NEWS. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  14. siteadmin (11 March 2020). "Ten Aides Of Ganduje In False Assets Declaration Saga". Sahara Reporters. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  15. Alhassan, Rayyan (9 March 2019). "Daily Nigerian". PDP calls for arrest of Ganduje's aide for sharing fake results. Retrieved 9 January 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  16. Ibrahim, Nasir (10 March 2019). "Premium Time News". INEC dismisses election result released on social media by Ganduje's aide. Retrieved 9 January 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  17. "2nd Deputy President". www.kaccima.org. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  18. User, Super. "Skyline University Nigeria Receives the Management of Kano State Chamber of Commerce on Partnership Deal". www.sun.edu.ng. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  19. https://www.anwbn.org.ng/the-naworgcipeanwbn-stakeholders-workshop-in-kano/
  20. "KACCIMA President inaugurate I-YES Kano 2020 committee | Chamber Telegraph". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  21. http://www.naccima.com/downloads/naccima_news_feb_2020.pdf
  22. "Manufacturers Association of Nigeria [MAN Portal]". www.manufacturersnigeria.org. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  23. "CONSCCIMA :: About Us". consccima.org. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  24. Kano, Abdullahi Jalal (4 May 2019). "Solacebase". Ganduje Tasks Wealthy Individuals On Contribution To Community Development. Retrieved 9 January 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  25. Muhammad, Mukhtar. "Inspiring Community Ownership in Nigeria: The Psychological Impact of the 72-Hour Clinic Makeover | The Challenge Initiative". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  26. https://twitter.com/NiglGateway/status/1184473819316195330


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