‘Power, Politics & Death’ is a new book by NLI Fellow and Chairman, THISDAY Editorial Board, Mr. Olusegun Adeniyi, providing an insider’s account of the Man and late President – Umaru Musa Yar’Adua.

A 1989 graduate of International Relations from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife with a Master’s in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos, Adeniyi joined THISDAY in January 1999 as Deputy Editor of the Sunday Newspaper. A year later, he became the editor of the Saturday newspaper. In 2001, he became the Editor of the Sunday newspaper and in 2005, he was appointed THISDAY editor, a position he occupied until he left to join the Yar’Adua government as Special Adviser on Communications.

After serving for nearly three years as the spokesman to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and one year in the United States as a research scholar at the Weatherhead Centre for International Affairs, Harvard University, Mr Olusegun Adeniyi was appointed the Chairman of the Editorial Board in 2011.

Book Copies will be available for sale in major bookstores across the country.