# Isaac Shaahu

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**Isaac Shaahu** is a [Nigerian](/source/Nigerian) politician from what is termed the middle belt of Nigeria. He was a cabinet minister in the aborted second republic. He later became Chairman of the [Middle Belt Forum](/source/Middle_Belt_Forum).[1]

Shaahu was active in [Middle Belt](/source/Middle_Belt) politics during the First Republic as an associate of [Joseph Tarka](/source/Joseph_Tarka),[2] He was a member of the United Middle Belt Congress and in 1965 as an elected member of the Northern regional House of Assembly, he was the leader of opposition. When [Benue-Plateau State](/source/Benue-Plateau_State) was created, he was commissioner for Agriculture and later that of Health and Establishment.

## References

1. TERNA DOKI (Dec 19, 2009). ["PDP Is A Dead Party – Shaahu"](http://www.independentngonline.com/DailyIndependent/Article.aspx?id=5337). *Daily Independent*. Retrieved 2010-04-04.

1. ["Akume’s Senate Presidency:"](http://leadership.ng/opinions/429530/akumes-senate-presidency-a-time-for-pay-off). *[Leadership](/source/Leadership_(newspaper))*. Retrieved 2015-08-20.

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