Address
Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre,One Memorial Drive
Central Business District, Opp. Sheraton Hotel, Abuja FCT.
Telephone
+2349524 0021, +23495240022 (Fax)+23495240023
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Welcome to the Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Centre, dedicated to furthering the ideals for which Shehu Yar'Adua lived and died. The beautifully constructed Centre encompasses an Exhibition Hall, the Olusegun Obasanjo Research Library, conference facilities including the Atiku Abubakar Auditorium capable of seating 450 people, meeting rooms, and a garden pavilion, all fronted by the symbolic Unfinished Bridge.
General Facilities
* Auditorium
* Meeting Rooms
* Catering and Banquet Services
* Praying Area (Musallah)
Garden Pavilion
Footpaths around the building take visitors through carefully landscaped lawns and gardens, providing an attractive setting ideal for hosting outdoor activities.
The Unfinished Bridge
Known as a Bridge Builder, the Unfinished Bridge is a symbol of Shehu Musa Yar'Adua's life, work and legacy. It stands as a reminder for the need to continue the struggle for fairness and social harmony in the country. The axis formed by the beginning and end of the bridge points directly to the National Assembly - symbol of Democracy.
Olusegun Obasanjo Research Library
The collection of books, journals and periodicals and our expansive reading room serve as a resource for students and scholars engaged in research in the areas of economic development, education, gender equality, democracy, governance, conflict resolution, human rights, Nigerian, African and world history as well international and Nigerian law.
Exhibition Hall
You are invited to visit the Exhibition Hall to view "A Life of Service". An inspirational multimedia presentation of the life of Shehu Musa Yar'Adua is featured against the backdrop of Nigerian history, from colonialism to present day democracy. |
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