Religious Groups Pray for Yar'Adua

Religious bodies pray for the recovery of Yar'Adua as Acting President swears-in a new cabinet.

Nigeria’s President Umaru Yar’Adua walks with his Vice President Goodluck Jonathan at the State House in Abuja in September 2008. The ill leader has been out of the country since November 23, last year.

  • Nigeria:   Yar'Adua Meets Christian Leaders

    Daily Champion, 6 April 2010

    Few days after he met with some Islamic clerics, President Umaru Yar'Adua yesterday met briefly with some northern Christian religious leaders who said though he was still… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Jonathan to Swear-in Cabinet Tuesday

    This Day, 3 April 2010

    Acting President Goodluck Jonathan will swear in 38 ministers to his new cabinet and assign them portfolios on Tuesday, a presidency spokesman said yesterday, a move that would… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   Onaiyekan, Oyedepo, Two Others Meet Yar'Adua

    Vanguard, 6 April 2010

    One week after the visit of some Muslim clerics to the ailing President Umaru Yar'Adua, Christian leaders, yesterday, visited the Aso Rock to pray with the president. Read more »

  • Nigeria:   38 Ministers to Be Sworn in Today

    Vanguard, 6 April 2010

    Acting President Goodluck Jonathan will, today, perform the inauguration of the Executive Council of the Federation, EXCOF, comprising 38 ministers and other presidential aides… Read more »

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