Nigeria’s political positions since the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) came to power has been widely criticized as lopsidedly tilted to favour the North.

The appointments made in Nigeria so far but APC, through President Muhammadu Buhari shows a Nigeria dominated by the north in violation of the country’s constitution.

The Elective Positions:

1. President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari –
   north.

2.Senate President, Bukola Saraki – north.

1. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dogara –
   north.

2. Chief Justice of the Federation- north.

3. President of the Court of Appeal- north.

4. Chief Justice of the Federal High Court- north.

The list of the President’s major appointments till date are:

1. Aide de Camp to president: Lt. Col
   Abubakar Lawal , (Kano State, North-West and husband to President Buhari’s foster daughter).

2. Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the president: Femi Adesina , (Osun
   State, South-West).

3. Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity: Garba Shehu , (Kano State, North-West).

4. State Chief of Protocol/Special
   Assistant (Presidential Matters): Lawal Abdullahi Kazaure , (Jigawa State, North-
   West).

5. Accountant General of the Federation: Ahmed Idris (Kano State, North-West).

6. National Security Adviser: Babagana Monguno (Borno State, North-East).

7. Chief of Defence Staff, Abayomi
   Olonishakin , (Ekiti State, South-West).

8. Chief of Army Staff: Tukur Buratai, (Borno State, North-East).

9. Chief of Naval Staff: Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas , (Cross Rivers, South-South).

10. Chief of Air Staff, Sadique Abubakar , (Bauchi State, North-East).

11. Chief of Defence Intelligence: Monday Riku Morgan (Benue State, North-Central.

12. Director General, State Security
    Services, SSS: Lawal Daura, (Katsina
    State, North-West).

13. Acting Chairperson, Independent
    National Electoral Commission, INEC, Amina Zakari, (Jigawa State, North-West).

14. Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA: Habibu Abdulahi (Kano State, North-West).

15. Special Adviser, Niger Delta Amnesty Office: Paul Boroh , (Bayelsa State, South-South).

16. Acting Director General, Nigerian
    Maritime Administration, Safety and Security Agency, NIMASA: Baba Haruna Jauro (Yobe State, North-East).

17. Executive Vice Chairman/ Chief
    Executive Officer, Nigerian
    Communications Commission: Umaru
    Dambatta (Kano State, North-West).

18. Executive Chairman, Federal Inland
    Revenue Service, FIRS: Babatunde Fowler, (Lagos State, South-West).

19. Director General, Budget Office of
    the Federation: Aliyu Gusau, (Zamfara State, North-West).

20. Group Managing Director, Nigeria
    National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Emmanuel Kachikwu, (Delta State, (South-South).

21. Secretary to Government of the
    Federation, Babachir David Lawal, (Adamawa, North East)

22. Chief of Staff to the President: Abba Kyari, (Borno, North-East).

23. Comptroller-General, Nigerian
    Customs Service: Hameed Ibrahim Ali, (Bauchi State, North East).

24. Comptroller-General, Nigerian
    Immigration Service: Kure Martin Abeshi, (Nasarawa State, North-Central).

25. Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (Senate): Ita Enang, (Akwa Ibom State, South-South).

26. Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (House of
    Representatives): Suleiman Kawu, (Kano State, North-West).

27. Director, Department Of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Modecai Baba Ladan, (Niger, North-Central).

28. Managing Director, Asset Management Company of Nigeria,
    AMCON, Ahmed Lawan Kuru, (Kano).

29. Commissioner for Insurance and
    Chief Executive of the National
    Insurance Commission, Mohammed Kari, (North-West)