Ten years after the death of former President Umar Musa Yar’Adua, his erstwhile vice president and successor, President Goodluck Jonathan, has described him as a “president like no other who lived and died for the sake of Nigeria.” Read more:
“On this day, every year, his image fills our consciousness as a mark of his selflessness, typical modesty and exceptional flair.“He stood on the side of the people, toiling day and night to make their lives better.
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