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Ishaya Audu was born on 1 March, 1927 in Anchau, British Nigeria. He is a Doctor and is currently 78 years old. Ishaya Audu is a Nigerian doctor and politician who served as the Minister of Health in the Nigerian government from 1979 to 1983. He was also a member of the Nigerian National Assembly from 1983 to 1987. Ishaya Audu is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs around 70 kg. He has black hair and brown eyes. Ishaya Audu is not known to be in a relationship. Ishaya Audu is the son of Audu Audu, a farmer, and his wife, a housewife. He has two siblings, a brother and a sister. Ishaya Audu studied medicine at the University of Ibadan and graduated in 1959. He then went on to specialize in obstetrics and gynecology. He worked as a medical officer in the Nigerian Ministry of Health from 1959 to 1965. He then went on to become a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Ibadan from 1965 to 1979. Ishaya Audu's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his career as a doctor and politician.

Popular As Ishaya Sha'aibu Audu
Occupation Politician · doctor · professor
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 1 March, 1927
Birthday 1 March
Birthplace Anchau, British Nigeria
Date of death (2005-08-29)
Died Place United States
Nationality Niger

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Who Is Ishaya Audu's Wife?

His wife is Victoria Abosede Ohiorhenuan (m. 1958)

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Ishaya Audu Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ishaya Audu worth at the age of 78 years old? Ishaya Audu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Doctor. He is from Niger. We have estimated Ishaya Audu's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2005

After his release Audu took up private practice at his own hospital in Samaru; he also founded his own church. He died on August 29, 2005 while in the United States with his son, Paul Audu.

1979

Audu was a member of the Nigeria Peoples Party when President Shehu Shagari gave Audu the position of Minister of External Affairs in 1979. He also served as Nigeria's Ambassador to the United Nations. After the 1983 overthrow of Shagari's government by General Muhammadu Buhari (and the replacement of the Second Republic with military dictatorship), Audu was detained for a year.

1962

Audu lectured in Internal Medicine at the University of Lagos in 1962 and was promoted to the position of Vice Chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University in 1966. He had been the personal physician of Ahmadu Bello whom the university is named after. He also travelled to the United States where he was employed as an associate research professor at the University of Rochester, New York, and wrapped up his education at the Ohio University in Athens, Ohio from 1964 until 1968. Ishaya Audu was the vice presidential candidate of the Nigerian People's Party which had Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe as its presidential candidate in 1979 presidential Election.

1927

Ishaya Sha'aibu Audupronunciation (1 March 1927 – 29 August 2005) was a Nigerian doctor, professor, and politician. A Kattafawa, Christian, he served as Minister of External Affairs (Foreign Minister) from 1979 to 1983 under Shehu Shagari.

Audu was born on March 1, 1927 in Anchau, a village near Zaria, Kaduna State, to a father who had converted from Islam to Christianity. Initially educated at St. Bartholomew’s School in Wusasa, he moved to Yaba Higher College in Lagos and then to University College, Ibadan (renamed University of Ibadan) in 1948. In 1951, he left for the University of London in England, where he stayed until 1954. In 1955, he studied at the University of Liverpool (also in England). It was in 1958 that he married his wife, Victoria, with whom he would father six children.