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Darius Ishaku (Darius Dickson Ishaku) was born on 30 July, 1954 in Lupwe, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Taraba State, Nigeria), is a Nigerian Politician (born 1954). Discover Darius Ishaku's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
| Popular As |
Darius Dickson Ishaku |
| Occupation |
Politician · architect |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
30 July, 1954 |
| Birthday |
30 July |
| Birthplace |
Lupwe, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Taraba State, Nigeria) |
| Nationality |
Nigeria
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 69 years old group.
Darius Ishaku Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Darius Ishaku height not available right now. We will update Darius Ishaku's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
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Who Is Darius Ishaku's Wife?
His wife is Anna Darius Ishaku
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Anna Darius Ishaku |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Darius Ishaku Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Darius Ishaku worth at the age of 69 years old? Darius Ishaku’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Darius Ishaku's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
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Darius Dickson Ishaku CON, FNIA, FNITP (born 30 July 1954) is a Nigerian architect, urban planner, university lecturer and politician.
Ishaku was born on 30 July 1954 to Mr Ishaku Istifanus and Mrs Naomi at Lupwe in Ussa Local Government Area of Taraba State.
He is the fifth of ten children from his family.
The young Darius was enrolled into St Bartholomew's Primary school, Wusasa, Zaria, in 1961, and graduated in 1967.
He then proceeded to famous St. Paul's College Kufena, Zaria, for his secondary education, in 1972 and passed out in flying colours, obtaining West African Examination Certificate (WASC).
He secured admission into the school of basic studies in prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in the same year (1972), for his advance Level education which was then a requirement for gaining admission into the university, and he passed out in 1974..
He proceeded to the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) where he studied and obtained a Bachelor's and a master's degree in Architecture, he went further to obtain an additional master's degree in Urban and regional planning.
Darius is a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (FNIA) and also a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (FNITP).
He is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party and served as the Governor of Taraba State from May 2015 to May 2023.
Ishaku was previously the supervising minister for power, supervising minister for environment and the Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs before he resigned to contest in the 2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election.
He won the initial gubernatorial election against Aisha Jumai Alhassan of APC and David Sabo Kente of SDP, and was elected Governor of Taraba State after winning the subsequent re-run election.
Darius won the 2015 election but was in a court battle with his opponent senator Aisha Jumai Alhassan who took him to court and after a series of cases Darius was declared the winner of the governorship election in the state early 2016.
Darius Ishaku was again successful, for his second run, in the gubernatorial election of March 2019, defeating his closest rival Alhaji Abubakar Sani Danladi of the All Progressives Congress by over 150,000 votes.
In the 2023 Senate election, a political newcomer David Jimkuta polled 85,415 votes to defeat the incumbent governor Ishaku who scored 45,708 votes in the race for Taraba South Senatorial District.
In October 2022, a Nigerian national honour of Commander Of The Order Of The Nige r (CON) was conferred on him by President Muhammadu Buhari.
