10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua

10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua

- Late Umaru Musa Yar'Adua was president of Nigeria from May 2007 to May 2010

- He also served as governor of Katsina state from 29 May 1999 to 28 May 2007

- He died May 5 and his vice, Goodluck Jonathan, took over.

Late Umaru Musa Yar'adua became the Nigerian president in 2007 and ruled the coutry for three years before his tenure was cut short by ill health.

Before becoming the president, Yar'adua served 8 years as governor of Katsina state.

Going down memory lane, here are 10 photos that shows the late President Musa Yar'adua. See photos below:

10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
Old family photo of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
Late Yar'adua addressing officials during an international visit before his death
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
Yaradua (left) shakes hands with Chinese President Hu Jintao before their talks on February 28, 2008 in Beijing, China.
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
Yaradua on his arrival at Riyadh airport for the OPEC Summit on November-17-2007-in-Riyadh-Saudi-Arabia
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
Yaradua- talks-to-supporters-during-March-2007-elections.
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua
Late Umar Musa Yar'Adua and George Bush of USA
10 amazing photos of late Umar Musa Yar'adua

May his soul continue to rest in peace!

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