Ishaya Explained

Ishaya may refer to:

• Ishaya Mark Aku (died 2002), Nigerian Minister of Sports
• Ishaya Audu (1927–2005), Nigerian doctor, professor, and politician
• Matthew Ishaya Audu (born 1959), Nigerian prelate of the Catholic Church
• Ishaya Bako (born 1986), Nigerian film director and screenwriter
• Ishaya Bakut (1947–2015), Military Governor of Benue State in Nigeria
• Ishaya Bamaiyi, GCON (born 1949), retired Nigerian Army Lieutenant General and former Chief of Army Staff
• Ishaya Shamasha Dawid Bet-Zia (1906–1985), Assyrian author, writer, and poet
• Ishaya Ibrahim (1952–2022), the 18th Chief of the Nigerian Naval Staff
• Tanko Ishaya, Nigerian professor of computer science, vice chancellor of the University of Jos
• William Ishaya, Iraqi diplomat
• Ishaya Shekari, the military Governor of Kano State