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Nigerians In History- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua

April 19, 2022

Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, was born on the August 16, 1951, in Katsina, Nigeria. Yar’Adua was born to an elite Fulani family, and his birthplace was an important centre of Islamic learning. Yar’Adua was born into an aristocratic Fulani family in Katsina; his father, a Minister for Lagos during the First Republic, held the chieftaincy title … Continue reading Nigerians In History- Umaru Musa Yar’Adua

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Women

Women You Should Know: Turai Yar’adua

April 19, 2022

The First Lady of Nigeria is informal, but an accepted title, held by the wife of the President of Nigeria as long as He is in the office of the President. Though there is no constitutional provision for such an office in Nigeria, there, however, has been official funding and staff allocation to the office … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Turai Yar’adua

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Politics

How Governor Seyi Makinde Has Laid a New Foundation for Transparency

April 19, 2022

The public declaration of assets by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on July 15, caused a huge uproar in the media as he was the only the second public official ever, after late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua who did the same on June 2007, to reveal explicit details of his assets to the public. … Continue reading How Governor Seyi Makinde Has Laid a New Foundation for Transparency

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