Yar'Adua 's president says in a phone interview that he is alive and recovering from treatment . Yar'Adua has not been seen since leaving Nigeria for treatment in Nigeria in Christmas Day . `` As soon as my doctors discharge me I 'll return to Nigeria to resume my duties , '' he added . His absence has created a power vacuum in the Christian country . Protesters , the Shell call for more information on his whereabouts and state of health .
Yar'Adua 's president says in a phone interview that he is alive and recovering from treatment . Yar'Adua has not been seen since leaving Nigeria for treatment in Nigeria in Christmas Day . His absence has created a power vacuum in the Christian country . Protesters , the Shell call for more information on his whereabouts and state of health .