After Nigeria got independence in the year 1960, it was believed by amakvitaa that Nigerians have a common pattern by which they choose their successive presidents. This pattern is laughably based on compensation. But regrettably, except from the biafran war which lead to the operation of the igbo tribe of the east and the killing of the then head of state; general Aguiyi Ironsi, there have been no other war in Nigeria that was not compensated for with a president. As far as I gained knowledge of the government in Nigeria;. In 1998, when the then winner of the presidential election, chief Abiola was killed, the yoruba people of the south west was at rage and promised revenge on Nigeria, this led to the destruction and cheap sales of private properties in the north and other part of the country. But aftermath, they were compensated with Rt. Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo, as Nigerians elected him their president. During the tenure of General Olusegun Obasanjo, there was a believed unfair trial and death of Alh. Yaradua, this also made the hausa-fulani people of the north to be at rage and promised revenge on Nigeria, but when the tenure of president olusegun obasanjo was completed the hausa-fulani people of the north were compensated with the diseased younger brother, Alhaji Musa Yaradua, whom Nigerians elected their president in 2007. Now during the tenure of Alh. Musa Yaradua, there was a proposed war between the Niger Delta region (lead by Government Chief Tompolo Ekwempolo) and the Nigerian government, this was because the Niger Delta believed that as the oil producing region which is the main source of Government revenue, they were not properly taken care of, and that more harm was done to their land than good. Shortly after, president Umaru Musa Yaradua died of sickness which was believed to be of the kidney, what next?, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was used to compensate the Niger Delta region, as Nigerians voted him their president in 2011, this lead to the success of the amnesty programme. During the tenure of Dr. Jonathan, the boko haram war broke out in the north east and was internationally recognised as the war proposed to be against Western education and civilisation, but it was actually sponsored by ......read all at .. http://amakvita.com/2015/06/29/how-nigerian-presidents-are-being-choosed/