Abdulaziz Musa Yar'Adua

Abdulaziz Musa Yar'Adua
Senator for Katsina Central
Assumed office
13 June 2023
Preceded byKabir Barkiya
Personal details
Born (1964-08-04) 4 August 1964
Katsina, Northern Region (now in Katsina State), Nigeria
Political partyAll Progressives Congress
(2014–present)
Other political
affiliations
Congress for Progressive Change
(2010–2013)
Relations
Parent
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Politician
  • military officer
Military service
Allegiance Nigeria
Branch/service Nigerian Army
Years of service1981–2010
Rank Lieutenant Colonel

Abdulaziz Musa Yar'Adua (born 4 August 1964) is a Nigerian politician and retired military officer who is the senator representing Katsina Central senatorial district since 2023. He is a brother of former Nigerian President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and former de facto vice president General Shehu Musa Yar'Adua.

A retired Nigerian Army lieutenant colonel, he served in the army from 1981 till his voluntary retirement in 2010, few months after the death of his elder brother.