Dr hakeem baba ahmed biography of christopher

It all seems so far away, a whole lifetime away, when on a bright Tuesday morning on the 29th of May, , late Umaru Musa &#;YarAdua mounted the rostrum to be sworn-in as President of the Federal Republic. His pervasive sense of purpose and the palpable sense of sincerity and the profound nature of his commitments largely dispelled the widespread disquiet over the manner he and his deputy were plucked from relative obscurity by the imperial and larger-than-life power of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and installed as PDP&#;s  candidates in an election universally-acclaimed to be the worst in the history of democratic elections the world over.

The nation was poised to go through another round of bitter recriminations around elections, and was totally unprepared for the earth-shaking admission by the new President that the elections that brought him to power were severely flawed.

He also made other profound statements in his speech,

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