Isa Kaita C.O.N., C.B.E., LL.D (ABU), LL.D (BUK), DPA (Oxon) (January 1912 – November 1994) was a Nigerian politician.

In 1948, he traveled to the UK to earn a diploma in public administration at Exeter University, London U.K His political career started when he won a seat to the Northern Region House of Assembly in 1951.

In 1954, he replaced Ahmadu Bello as the regional minister for Works while also serving at as the party's financial secretary.

[2] He was also an important adviser to Ahmadu Bello, the regional premier and a powerful political leader.

Among Isa Kaita's children are Abdulmalik a retired Commissioner of Police, Shehu a politician, Sadiq a Banker, Ibrahim a Diplomat, Ali of Nigerian Customs, Abdulaziz a former Commissioner of Works Housing and Transport of Katsina State and now Member of Management of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Mustapha a Businessman, Umar a Businessman, Ahmed of Julius Berger PLC and Musa.