Years after his passing, late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua is remembered fondly by family, friends, political associates, and Nigerians alike.
Renowned for his distinctive leadership qualities and personal traits, Yar’Adua's legacy continues to inspire calls for emulation among present-day leaders.
Speaking to Daily Trust, Engr. Abu Aminu Yar’Adua, his cousin and childhood friend, reminisced about Yar’Adua's honesty, humility, and focused leadership since their upbringing together.
He highlighted Yar’Adua's pivotal role in founding the Katsina Students and Old boys Association, which served as a launchpad for his political career.
Dr. Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa, who served in various capacities under Yar’Adua's administration in Katsina State, emphasized Yar’Adua's non-materialistic, incorruptible, and selfless nature.
Dr. Inuwa noted the difficulty in finding leaders who embody such qualities in today's political landscape.
Furthermore, Dr. Inuwa praised Yar’Adua's frankness, straightforwardness, and respect for due process in governance.
He underscored Yar’Adua's ability to identify capable individuals and provide them with the necessary support to fulfill their responsibilities.
Reflecting on Yar’Adua's potential impact had he served two terms, Dr. Inuwa expressed confidence that Nigeria would have experienced significant transformation under his leadership.
Yar’Adua's foresight, ability to make unpopular decisions for the greater good, and unwavering commitment to honesty left an indelible mark on those who worked closely with him.
As tributes continue to pour in, the legacy of President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua serves as a reminder of the values and qualities that should guide Nigeria's present and future leaders.
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