overnor Isa Yuguda

Mallam Isa Yuguda was elected Governor of Bauchi State, Nigeria in April 2007. He is currently a second term Governor of Bauchi state having won a re-election on the 26 of April 2011 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)

Isa Yuguda was born on 15 June, 1956 in Yuguda. He studied at the North East College of Arts & Science in Maiduguri (1974 – 1976) and then at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (1976 - 1979), graduating with a BSc in Economics. He obtained a Masters in Business Administration in 1998 at the University of Jos in Plateau State.

Isa Yuguda started work at the Federal Mortgage Bank, Bauchi Area Office as a Mortgage Manager (1981 – 1984). He moved to the Savannah Bank working as a Credit Manager in Sokoto (1986 – 1987) and then as a Manager in Abuja (1987 – 1991). He moved to Inland Bank as Acting General Manager (1991 - 1992) and then Managing Director and Chief Executive (1992-1999). He was Managing Director & Chief Executive of NAL Merchant Bank (1999 - June 2000).