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As the rumours surrounding President Muhammadu Buhari's health grow stronger, Nigerians are wondering if this is another Umaru Musa Yar'Adua case. Follow us we explore the similarities between both men. 1. They're Both Fulanis Just like Late President Yar'Adua, President Buhari is a...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has joined family and friends of Late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua to commemorate the 7th year anniversary of his death. Jonathan in his tribute to the late President wrote, ''Seven years ago you left this world leaving behind a legacy of detribalized...

I remember that Segun, as SA media to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, passed through a path which I also passed through recently and I learnt a lot from those who worked with him, and who are still working with me in the same office. When President Yar’Adua had that medical challenge, I...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has identified inconsistency in policies as one of the factors affecting the country. Speaking at the 38th Kaduna International Trade Fair Seminar, Obasanjo said, “I banned importation of toothpick in 1977, because it was the most stupid thing to import...

PREMIUM TIMES has published an exclusive report of how former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Musa Yar'Adua and Goodluck Jonathan tackled budget padding during their time in office. See brief excerpt: In 2000, former President Olusegun Obasanjo refused to sign the budget passed by the...

Late Umaru Musa Yar’adua’s inability to see through his transformation agenda will not be forgotten easily, his younger brother, Mustapha Musa Yar’adua, has said. Speaking with Daily Trust in Katsina, Mustapha said Yar’adua had wanted the best for the country. “Whenever I’m with him, his...

It is exactly six years today that late President Umaru Yar’Adua took his last breathe within the confines of the Aso Rock presidential villa. He became the second sitting Nigerian leader that did not come out of the presidential villa alive. The first leader that lost his life at the...