The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Gov. Musa Yar’ardua is dead. While details are scanty, multiple sources who spoke to Elendureports.com confirmed the passing of the prince who tried to continue in the political dynasty initiated by his older brother.

The PDP is yet to make an official statement on the demise of the Katsina State Governor, however, we are confident in the sources we have spoken to on this issue. Elendureports.com had broken the news of the Presidential candidate’s ill health and how he was flown out of the country for medical treatment yesterday. One of our sources confirmed to us that the Governor may have died before arriving Germany. Other reliable sources have corroborated the story of our initial source.

Elendureports.com has spoken to many politicians this morning since this story started making the rounds. We can report that there is confusion within the political ranks as nobody knows what will happen with the presidential election which is scheduled to come up in April. There are indications that the 2007 electoral bill may not have been signed into law by Pres. Olusegun Obasanjo. A frontline politician who spoke this reporter last night said “to the best of my knowledge Obasanjo has not signed the bill.

We will continue to update this developing story.

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