The socio-cultural group, Ohaneze Ndigbo, has threatened to drag the President Muhammadu Buhari led administration to court over alleged lopsided nature of appointments so far made by the regime. Chief John Nnia Nwodo, president general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, issued the threat at a press briefing after the fourth executive meeting of his leadership at the national secretariat of the body in Enugu on Tuesday, May 2. Chief Nwodo said that the zones have not been well represented in the Buhari administration, Channel TV reports.

He noted that the federal character principle has been jettisoned in favour of a geo-political zone He disclosed that Ohanaeze constituted a committee of senior advocates of Nigeria of Igbo speaking states to initiate an action against the federal government on the issue of federal appointments made by Buhari. “We have instructed the legal adviser of Ohanaeze to write relevant agencies of the Federal Government under the freedom of information act to confirm or deny these statistics. “As an instance, very disturbing is the brazen and illegal termination of the chief executive of PENCOM in complete violation of the rules of her engagement and

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