Nigeria:   As Yar'Adua Speaks to BBC

Independent (Lagos), 13 January 2010

Nigerians woke up on Tuesday morning to the news of President Umaru Yar'Adua speaking to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Hausa Service. The President said he was… Read more »

Nigeria:   I'm Alive - Yar'Adua

Daily Champion, 13 January 2010

President Umaru Yar'Adua yesterday broke his silence, 50 days after he left Nigeria to Saudi Arabia where he has been undergoing medical treatment, saying he was alive, but does… Read more »

Nigeria:   Yar'Adua Speaks, Opposition Kicks

This Day, 13 January 2010

President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua yesterday morning spoke for the first time since he left the country on November 23, 2009, assuring Nigerians that he was getting better and hoped to… Read more »

Nigeria:   AC Slams Yar'Adua for Speaking With Foreign Media

Leadership, 12 January 2010

The Action Congress (AC) has described President Umaru Yar'Adua's 'interview' with the BBC, to show that he is alive and recovering from his illness, as the latest example of the… Read more »

Nigeria:   BBC Interview Not Enough, Hand Over Now - NLC Chief

Daily Trust, 12 January 2010

As Nigerians continue to ponder on President Umaru Musa Yar'adua's interview aired on BBC radio yesterday, the National Vice President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade… Read more »

Nigeria:   Yar'Adua Speaks to BBC

Leadership, 12 January 2010

President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is neither dead nor in a coma as was speculated these past seven weeks since he flew to Saudi Arabia to pursue medication for his health problem.… Read more »

Nigeria:   Opposition Divided Over Yar'Adua's Comment

Daily Trust, 12 January 2010

Opposition politicians yesterday expressed divergent views over the interview which President Umaru Musa Yar'adua had with British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), confirming that… Read more »

Nigeria:   I Don't Believe It Was Yar'Adua's Voice - Lawmaker

Daily Trust, 12 January 2010

An ANPP member in the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Tafawa Balewa constituency, Muhammad Aminu Tukur, has described yesterday's interview with President Umaru Musa… Read more »

Nigeria:   Yar'Adua Sounded Very Healthy - Walid Jibril

Daily Trust, 12 January 2010

Vice President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Senator Walid Jibril has said that President Umaru Musa Yar'adua sounded "very healthy" in his brief interview with… Read more »

Nigeria:  Yar'Adua Says He Will Return to Duty

allAfrica, 12 January 2010

President Umaru Yar'Adua of Nigeria has told the BBC in London that his health is improving after treatment in Saudi Arabia and that "as soon as my doctors discharge me, I will… Read more »