Sunday, July 5, 2026

Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

May 4, 2026

Why Bola Tinubu’s political savagery is different

To frame President Tinubu as uniquely anti-democratic in Nigeria’s history is not to deny the flaws of those who came before him.

President Bola Tinubu
April 15, 2026

Goodluck Jonathan failed because he lacked leadership experience: Atiku

Mr Jonathan lost the 2015 presidential election to former president Muhammadu Buhari.

Goodluck Jonathan and Atiku
September 2, 2024

Former President Yar’Adua’s mother dies at 102

She died at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Kastina, after a brief illness.

Late Dada Yar’Adua
June 17, 2022

Corruption under Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan won’t be repeated in my regime: Buhari

“In the area of corruption, as you are all aware, I am determined to ensure that we do not have a repeat of what has gone on in previous administrations.”

Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, and Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
June 3, 2022

When Obasanjo brutalised Atiku, I saved him; I was there when Yar’Adua chased Ribadu with axe: Tinubu

“When Atiku’s party ganged up against him, and Obasanjo brutalised him, he ran to me for help. It was I who saved him. It is my turn now,” Mr Tinubu told APC members.

Atiku Abubakar, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Olusegun Obasanjo, Nuhu Ribadu and Bola Tinubu
January 28, 2022

North produced 10 presidents, South six; 2023 is southerner’s turn: PDP chieftain

“Now is the time for the presidency to rotate southwards again. We are prepared.”

January 17, 2022

Buhari regime using my economic policy: IBB

“Yar’Adua and Obasanjo did, and the current regime (of President Muhammadu Buhari) is also doing it even though in a different name.”

Ibrahim Babangida and President Muhammadu Buhari
August 6, 2021

Police arrest, detain late President Yar’Adua’s son for killing four people

The late President Umaru Yar’Adua’s son, 36-year-old Aminu, has been arrested for killing four people in Yola.

Former President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
April 16, 2021

Boko Haram terrorists are our Muslim brothers, shouldn’t be killed like pigs: Minister Pantami

Fresh audio obtained by The Gazette contradicted Isa Pantami’s recent claims that he had long maintained a hardline posture against Boko Haram.