Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has made a case for the abandonment of zoning arrangements for political offices as currently obtainable in the country.
He said the arrangements needed to be de-emphasised and ultimately abandoned in favour of competence.
Some key political offices at the federal and state levels, particularly governorship and Presidency, are rotated among the various ethnic groups or zones.
Although an informal arrangement, the position of the President currently rotates between the North and the South. Read more