EMULATE LATE YAR’ADUA’S COMMITMENT, JONATHAN URGES NIGERIANS

In
commutation of the third anniversary of the death of late President Yar’Adua
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to emulate the commitment of
late president Umaru Musa Yar’Adua to the project Nigeria.

This was made known, Sunday, in a statement
signed by Reuben Abati Special Adviser to the President (Media &
Publicity)

The statement reads

”On this third anniversary of the passage of
President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, President Goodluck Jonathan remembers with an
undiminished feeling of great personal loss, the fulfilling partnership he
enjoyed with the late President at the helm of Nigeria’s ship of state.

As always, President Jonathan continues to
honour the memory of the immensely humble, insightful, patriotic and dedicated
servant leader who truly served his countrymen and women with all his strength
and God-given abilities.

On this anniversary of the late President’s
transition, President Jonathan urges Nigerians, especially public officials at
all levels of government to rededicate themselves to emulating President
Yar’Adua’s exemplary commitment to upholding due process, the rule of law and
other globally-accepted principles of democracy and good governance.

President Jonathan joins late President
Yar’Adua’s wife, children, relatives, the people of his home-state, Katsina as
well as his friends and associates across the country in praying that the soul
of the departed   President continues to rest in perfect peace.”