Ishaya Bakut
Ishaya Bakut (16 August 1947 – 21 March 2015) was Military Governor of Benue State in Nigeria from September 1986 to December 1987 during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He was Field Commander in Liberia of the ECOMOG West African multinational force from September 1991 to December 1992.
Major General Ishaya Bakut | |
|---|---|
| Commander, ECOMOG Peacekeeping Force, Liberia | |
| In office September 1991 – December 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Maj-Gen. R.M. Kupolati |
| Succeeded by | Brig-Gen. T. Olurin |
| Military Governor of Benue State | |
| In office 18 Sep 1986 – December 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Yohanna Madaki |
| Succeeded by | Idris Garba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 August 1947 Kurmi-Bi, Zonkwa, Zangon Kataf LGA, Kaduna State, Nigeria |
| Died | 21 March 2015 (aged 67) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Nigeria |
| Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
| Rank | Major General |
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