Isa Kaita C.O.N., C.B.E., LL.D (ABU), LL.D (BUK), DPA (Oxon) a Nigerian Politician was born in January 1912 at Katsina, Nigeria.
He held the traditional title of Madawaki of Katsina and later, the Waziri of Katsina.
Prior to joining politics, he was a distinguished broadcaster at BBC.In the 1950s and 1960s, he was a regional Minister for Works and Education in the Northern Region of Nigeria.