Inauguration of Umaru Musa Yar Adua as the new President of Nigeria Abuja 29 May 2007.
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Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (16 August 1951 – 5 May 2010) was the President of Nigeria 29 May 2007- 5 May 2010, the 13th Head of State. Governor of Katsina State in northern Nigeria from 29 May 1999 to 28 May 2007. Winner of the Nigerian presidential election held on 21 April 2007, and was sworn in on 29 May 2007. He was a member of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP). In 2009, Yar'Adua left for Saudi Arabia to receive treatment for pericarditis. He returned to Nigeria in 2010, where he died on May 5.