Auwalu Abdullahi Rano Explained

Auwalu Abdullahi Rano (born 7 February 1974), also known as AA Rano, is a businessman from Nigeria. He founded AA Rano Nigeria Limited, a company involved in various industries including oil and gas, airlines, and agriculture.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Rano is from the Rano Local Government Area of Kano South, in the northern part of Nigeria. His net worth is estimated to be 3 billion US dollars.^{[4] [5] [6]}

Early life

Rano was born in Lausu town in the Rano Local Government Area of Kano State, Nigeria. He is a member of the Hausa-Fulani ethnic group. His business career began with the sale of ice blocks, groundnut oil, and other local items.^{[7] [8]}

Philanthropy

AA Rano established the AA Rano Foundation, a non-governmental and non-profit organisation. The foundation carries out community development projects in areas such as health, education, water provision, and empowerment initiatives for youth and women.^{[9] [10]}

Recognition

• The Nigerian government awarded him the national honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON).
• In 2021, he received the title of The Sun Industrialist of the Year.^{[11] [12]}

External links

• Official Website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-10-05. Industry expert raise eyebrows as the nnpcl awards oil pipeline rehabilitation contracts to Mrs AA Rano 2 others. 2023-10-05. The Street Journal.
2. Web site: 2022-07-27. Subsidy probe oil companies deny receiving payment from Nigerian government. Essien. Gloria. 2024-08-30. Voice of Nigeria.
3. News: 2016-09-23. AA Rano firm unveil log powered car in kano. 2016-09-23. Daily Trust.
4. Web site: Carl-Abu'Bakar. Oyakhamoh. 2022-11-18. Profile: Alhaji Auwalu Rano: From Roadside Fuel Hawker To Airline Business - Dr. Tosan Blessing. 2024-01-27. Pegasus Reporters.
5. News: 2022-04-01. The Sun Award Winners 2021: Auwalu Rano: Entreprenurial giant. 2024-08-30. Sanyaolu. Adewale. The Sun.
6. Web site: 2023-07-06. A. A. Rano Biography, Family and Net Worth 2024. 2024-08-30. Udeh. Chika.
7. Web site: 2023-07-06. Aa Rano Biography, Age, Wiki, Parents, Wife, Net Worth 2023. Saqlain. Farouk. 2024-01-27. 2024-01-27. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20240127093948/https://latestinbollywood.com/aa-rano-biography/.
8. Web site: Tarihin A A Rano. Abdullahi. Abubakar. 2024-08-30. Haskenews-All About Arewa.
9. Web site: Muhammad. Amir. 2021-04-22. A. A. Rano Ya Bawa Mutanen Hadejia Buhun Shinkafa 2000. 2024-08-30. Sawaba Radio 104.9 FM.
10. Web site: Danmudi. Sabiu. Nagari Na Kowa. Alh. Auwalu Abdullahi Rano (A.A Rano).. 2024-08-30. JaridarMikiya.Com.
11. Web site: 2022-10-13. A.A Rano Chairman Receives OON Honours Award - Business Remarks. Olanrewaju. Bukola. 2024-08-30.
12. Web site: 2022-10-11. A.A Rano Chairman Receives OON Honours Award. Brand Network. 2024-01-27.