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Umaru Yar’Adua is dead

Umaru Yar’Adua is dead

By Terfa Tilley-Gyado and Elizabeth Archibong:
Nigeria’s president, Umaru Yar’Adua died yesterday evening after a prolonged battle with a debilitating heart disease. Mr Yar’Adua, 58, died around 9pm surrounded by his wife, Turai, his mother and several members of his family.
The presidential spokesperson, Segun Adeniyi, confirmed that Mr Yar’Adua’s body is in the presidential villa in [...]

May 5, 2010 | Posted in TOP STORIES | Read More »

Yar’Adua dies at 58

Yar’Adua dies at 58

Yusuf Alli:
THE President is dead.
News of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s death spread like wildfire last night after he passed on at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The death ended a six-month battle with acute pericarditis (inflammation of the lining of the heart).
Yar’Adua’s remains will be buried today in Katsina at 2p.m. He became the fifth Nigerian [...]

May 5, 2010 | Posted in TOP STORIES | Read More »
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