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Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

Date of Birth: 16 August 1951
Place of Birth: Katsina State, Nigeria
Died: 5 May 2010


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Welome back, Chief Tony

The appointment says more about President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's ethical standards than Anenih's technical skills...


The Halliburton trials

Weeks after Information Minister Dora Akunyili announced a campaign to rehabilitate Nigeria’s international image President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s government faces the strongest test of its corruption-fighting credentials in its response to the international investigation into corrupt payments on the US$6 billion liquefied natural gas project (AC Vol 50 No 5 et passim)...


Words like freedom

President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua knows that the public is aware that the 2007 elections were rigged and he will attempt to quell public criticism of the 2011 elections...


Homemade toxic assets

His relations with President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua have been poor and initially it seemed that his tenure at the CBN would not be extended...

Five other leading candidates for CBN Governor Isa Yuguda Governor of Bauchi State recently married President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s 23-year-old daughter Nafisat – his fourth wife – in an elaborate ceremony...


Why Jos burned

The PDP headed by President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua a northern Fulani Muslim is not identified by religion...


A gathering storm

Lukman and Mukhtar both appointed in President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's reshuffle in December are experienced and forthright...


Before and after the voting

NIGERIA: Reform and unrest The Supreme Court’s validation of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s contentious 2007 election victory will do little to stabilise Nigeria’s fractious politics...


KNOC, KNOC, who is there?

In mid-August Nigeria's Federal High Court overturned President Umaru Yar'Adua's revoking in January of Seoul-based Korea National Oil Company's rights to 60% of Oil Prospecting Licences 321 and 323 in a ruling that proved unexpectedly damning for the presidency and supportive of foreign oil companies...


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