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Darius Ishaku

Politician

Darius Ishaku is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Darius Dickson Ishaku · Darius Ishaku · ダリウス・ディクソン・イシャク				[sources]
Other name	Abubakar Sani Danladi				[sources]
Birth date	1954-07-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Taraba State				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Nigeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Nigeria				[sources]
Classification	State government (past)				[sources]
First name	Darius				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q24565884				[sources]
Position	Governor of Taraba State (2015-2023)				[sources]
Education	Ahmadu Bello University · Bachelor of Science · master's degree				[sources]
Religion	Christian				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Nigerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Governor Taraba State Government Taraba	2019	2023
Governor of Taraba State

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Anna Darius Ishaku Politician	spouse	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,911

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Nigeria Joining the Dots PEPs and PEP Relatives4,391

Data on Politically Exposed Persons in Nigeria and their relatives from the Joining the Dots project.

Nigeria · Directorio Legislativo/EITI · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,112

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,282

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata349,366

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ng-dots-darius-dickson-ishaku-1954-07-30-district-taraba

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