November 23rd, 2009: President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua traveled to Saudi Arabia for a medical check up.
February 9th, 2010: The National Assembly pass a resolution to empower Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as Acting President.
March 23rd, 2010: President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua was brought back into the country.
May 5th, 2010: President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua died and was buried the following day in His home state of Katsina.
May 6th, 2010: Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan became the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
