Question: Facts: - successor: uche abubakar allison madueke chukwumerije matthew mbu rilwan lukman maj gen a.a. - predecessor: rilwan mbakwe lukman bolaji akinyemi maj gen m.s. sami sam - office: senator commanding 1 division nigerian army governor of imo state imo north foreign minister of nigeria general officer - term end: may 1985 2003 january 1993 december 1989 september 1990 august - term start: may 1984 1999 september 1990 december 1987 january 1990 january - birth date: 1 september 1941 - name: ike omar sanda nwachukwu - branch: '' nigerian army '' - birth place: port harcourt , nigeria - rank: major general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ike nwachukwu .
Answer:
ike omar sanda nwachukwu mni -lrb- born september 1 , 1940 -rrb- is a retired army officer and nigerian politician who , among other positions , has served as foreign minister of nigeria twice and as a senator in the national assembly delegation from abia state .