Yar'Adua's Return Home Raises Tensions

Although Nigeria's presidency has said Vice-President Goodluck Jonathan is still in charge of the country, the return home of President Umaru Yar'Adua is generating confusion and tension.

President Umaru Yar’Adua, right, with his predecessor, Olusegun Obasanjo, left, and Vice President Goodluck Jonathan in May 2009.

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