Umaru Musa Yar'Adua bu onye e mere president Naigeria, soto Olusegun Obasanjo. O bidoro 29 Mee, 2007, bu onye People's Democratic Party (PDP), ndi meriri e meri na general election 2007 Naijiria, na 21 Eprel. Mbu ha biata People's Democratic Party, ha bula onye ndi People's Redemption Party, tupu ha so papa ya, onye bula vice chairman nde National Party of Nigeria (Naijiria). Amuru Umaru na Ȯra Katsina, Naijiria, bu nke ekeputara n' Kaduna State n'aro 1987. Nne na Nna ya kwuru n'amuru ya nime abali iteghete, onwa nke asaa n'ime aro 1951. Osoro Nna ya nke bu onye n' esote onye isi nke National Party nke Niagiria, buru otu onye n'ime ndi no na party ahu. N'ime aro 1999, emekwara ya onye isi ochi-agha nke Ȯra Katsina site na itu-aka nke oritere na People's Democratic Party (PDP). Nihi ochichi oma nke ya, emekwara ka ochia obodo Katsina aro asato.