The Federal Character Commission was established to ensure federal character principle that will guarantee equitable representation of different groups in all tiers of the federal government. Twenty years after it was established, the FCC has failed woefully to address the historical imbalances in federal civil service, federal agencies/parastatals.
10. Supreme Court - Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad13. Judiciary- federal judges - Justice Tsoho John Terhemba, Court of Appeal - Her Lordship Justice M. S Dongban-Mensem16. Federal Character Commission - Hon. Abubakar Yahaya Kusada18. Federal Judicial Service Commission - Mr. Bassey Eleng Bassey 20. Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency - Dr. Bashir Jamoh23. Defence Intelligence Agency - Air Vice Marshal Mohammed Sani Usman25.
31. National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control - Professor Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye.33. Nigerian Institute of Medical Research - Professor Innocent Ujah35. National Drug Law Enforcement Agency - Col. Muhammad Mustapha Abdallah37. Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria - Prof. Adeshola Adepoju39. National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency - Professor Aliyu Jauro41. Energy Commission of Nigeria - Prof. Eli Jidere Bala43.
Out of the 76 federal agencies listed above, 49 is headed by Northerners while Southerners are in charge of 27 agencies. Welcome to federal character dominated by the Northerners!
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