Ishaya Aboi Shekari | |
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Governor of Kano State | |
In office September 1978 – October 1979 | |
Preceded by | Sani Bello |
Succeeded by | Abubakar Rimi |
Personal details | |
Born | Taligan, Zangon Kataf, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now Zangon Kataf, Nigeria) | 30 August 1940
Political party | Social Democratic Party (1989 to 1993) |
Children | Four |
Alma mater | Nigerian Military Training College |
Profession | Military officer Businessman |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nigeria |
Branch/service | Nigerian Air Force |
Years of service | 1966 – 1979 |
Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
Battles/wars | Nigerian Civil War |
Air Vice Marshal Ishaya Aboi Shekari OON (born 30 August 1940) was the military Governor of Kano State from September 1978 to October 1979, during which he led the transition to the Second Nigerian Republic government of Muhammadu Abubakar Rimi.