So far he has managed to rely on a diverse team of advisors - former Inspector General of Police Muhammadu Dikko Yusufu and businessman Bamanga Tukur from the north General Theophilus Danjuma from the Middle Belt and former Commonwealth Secretary General Emeka Anyaoku - without alienating important constituencies...

Chaired by the former Defence Minister Lieutenant General Theophilus Danjuma the Advisory Council’s members include Ben Nwanbueze as Deputy Chairman banker Fola Adeola oil expert Basil Omiyi former Inspector General of Police Muhammadu Yusufu former Commonwealth Secretary General Emeka Anyaoku businessman Kase Lawal Mohammed Hayatudden Justice Salihu Modibo Alfa Belgore businessman Bamanga Tukur and Ismaila Isa...

The first Secretary General Arnold Smith depended greatly on the advice of a Ghanaian civil servant Yaw Adu just as the second Shridath 'Sonny' Ramphal promoted and worked closely with Nigeria's Chief Emeka Anyaoku who later became Secretary General...

Professor Ali Mazrui Vice-Chancellor of the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology says a foreigner should chair the TJRC and suggests Chief Emeka Anyaoku former Commonwealth Secretary General...

The lifting of Pakistan's suspension provoked the former Secretary General Chief Emeka Anyaoku of Nigeria to voice rare public criticism of his successor...

Most secretaries general face accusations of bias: the last incumbent a Nigerian Emeka Anyaoku was accused of being anti-Nigerian by the late General Sani Abacha's regime...

Emeka Anyaoku formerly Commonwealth Secretary General has been approached...

Some claim that Emeka Anyaoku until recently Secretary General of the Commonwealth is presidential material but he would not be ready by 2003...

McKinnon takes over when Emeka Anyaoku of Nigeria leaves next April...