Date Published: 05/05/10

Yar'Adua is dead

Musa Yar'Adua

Sick Nigeria President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua is dead.

He had been saddled with a cocktail of terminal diseases including kidney failure, brain damage/hemmorage, and acute pecardittis.

Pointblanknews.com learnt that the former Katsina state governor, passed on in Abuja  at about 9;45pm Nigeria time.

Yar'Adua, who had been very sick for several months is survived by his wife Turai, and four daughters

The Late Nigeria President was brought back from Saudi Arabia few weeks ago after unsuccessful attempts by top shelf medics to put him back in shape

Details coming