Despite the short period of his government which was also interspersed by crises and frequent health concerns, within 3 years between May 2007 to May 2010, Yar'adua was able to leave an indelible positive mark as one of the best leaders this country ever produced. Majority of Nigerians are of the belief that had Umaru leave up to 2015, our story would have been a different one, full of hope.