
Shehu Musa Yar'Adua
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Death | 28 years ago |
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Date of birth | March 5,1943 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Katsina |
Nigeria | |
Date of died | December 8,1997 |
Died | Abakaliki |
Nigeria | |
Spouse | Hajia Binta |
Years of service | 1961–1979 |
Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
Children | Murtala Yar'Adua |
Party | Social Democratic Party |
Education | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
Siblings | Umaru Musa Yar'Adua |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 738676 |
Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Life story
Shehu Musa Yar'Adua was de facto second-in-command as Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters when Nigeria was under military rule from 1976 to 1979. He was also a prominent politician during the latter transition from military to civilian rule in the late 1980s and into the 1990s.