Ishaya Audu

Ishaya Sha'aibu Audu ((Listenⓘ); 1 March 1927 – 29 August 2005) was a Nigerian doctor, professor, and politician.

Bulus was a farmer-trader who was one of the leading scholars of the Isawa, a radical Islamic sect, in the early 20th-century.

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.

[6] He was happily married to Victoria Abosede Ohiorhenuan from Ozalla, Owan West Edo State and they are blessed with six children.

[7] After his release Audu took up private practice at his own hospital in Samaru; he also founded his own church.