‘He Was A Selfless Leader’ — Jonathan Eulogises Yar’Adua On 13th Death Anniversary

• Jonathan has marked the 13th anniversary of the passing of his predecessor, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, with a tribute.

• The ex-Nigerian President described Yar’Adua as an exceptional leader who sets a standard for others to follow.

• According to Jonathan, Yar’Adua will continue to be remembered for his developmental strides and his commitment to the peace and progress of Nigeria.

EKO HOT BLOG reports that remembering his predecessor on the 13th anniversary of his passing, former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid tribute to the late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua.

In a tweet on Thursday, the former Nigerian President hailed Yar’Adua as an exemplary leader who lived selflessly and impartially, with a strong commitment to peace, justice, and accountability.

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In his words, “We look back with appreciation to God for his time on earth and the impact of his leadership on our nation.

“President Yar’Adua was an exemplary leader who lived above prejudice and was fair to all. His public life inspired many positively. I always recall with fondness the pleasant experience of working with him as my boss.

“Today, we remember him for his life of selfless service, dedication and commitment to a united and prosperous nation.

“We will continue to remember him for his developmental strides and his commitment to the peace and progress of Nigeria,” he said.

On this day thirteen years ago , our nation lost a great and selfless leader President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua . He was a man of peace , justice and accountability.

We look back with appreciation to God for the gift his life and his impact in our nation.

President Yar’Adua was… pic.twitter.com/Unjx4WEVru

— Goodluck E. Jonathan (@GEJonathan) May 5, 2023

Although it’s been 13 years since Yar’Adua’s untimely death, his memory still lives on in the hearts of many who believe he was the greatest president Nigeria has ever had.

Umaru Musa Yar’Adua served as the President of Nigeria from May 2007 until his unfortunate demise on May 5, 2010.

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During his time in office, he implemented a number of policies and programs that many Nigerians consider to be beneficial to the country.

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