List of security team of Buhari administration dominated by northwest 2022

The security team by former President Muhammadu Buhari was dominated by northwest Nigeria in 2022 at a time of fierce battle with bandits and Boko Haram terrorists in the north. This was the exit security team bequeathed to President Bola Tinubu.

Of the 14 heads of security agencies in the security team of Buhari, the northwest dominated with 7 appointments, while the other 5 zones shared 7 other appointments.

1. Defence, Minister: Bashir Magashi

2. Police, Minister: Maigari Dingyadi

3. Chief of Army Staff: Farouk Yahaya

4. Chief of Naval Staff: Awwal Gambo

5. DSS, DG: Yusuf Magaji Bichi

6. NIA, DG: Ahmed Rufai Abubakar

7. Immigration, CG: Isah Jere Idris

The Northeast had 3, north central 1, South-South 1, and South West 2.

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NIGERIA SECURITY TEAM 2022

Defence, Minister: Bashir Magashi

Interior, Minister: Rauf Aregbola

Police, Minister: Maigari Dingyadi

NSA: Babagana Monguno

Chief of Army Staff: Farouk Yahaya

Chief of Defence Staff: Lucky Irabor

Chief of Air Staff: Isiaka O Amao

Chief of Naval Staff: Awwal Gambo

IGP: Usman Alkali Baba

Customs, CG: Hameed Ali

DSS, DG: Yusuf Magaji Bichi

NIA, DG: Ahmed Rufai Abubakar

NSCDC, DG: Ahmed A Audi

Immigration, CG: Isah Jere Idris

NC NE NW SS SW