•Tinubu and the Supreme Court The Supreme Court has upheld the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown of law and order or degeneration into a state of chaos or anarchy. The apex court, in a split decision of six-to-one today, held that such suspension […]
•Tinubu and Ibas National Coordinator of the South-South Elders Forum in Rivers State, Anabs Sara-Igbe, has criticised the recent tenure of sole administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, saying that the intervention was unnecessary and harmful to the state’s interests. Sara-Igbe made this known when he appeared as a guest on Channels Television last night...
•Fubara, Tinubu and Wike Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says President Bola Tinubu deliberately chose to lift the six-month emergency rule imposed on Rivers state in the overall interest of the state. President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State at the peak of the rift between Governor Siminalay...
•Tinubu and Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has asked Nigerians not to celebrate the return of democracy in Rivers State, saying the state of emergency signposts the dictatorship of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Following serious political crisis between Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his political godfather Nyesom Wike...
•Tinubu and Ibas A senior lawyer, Ebun Adegboruwa, SAN, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly to render to Nigerians a report of the activities of retired Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas when he [Ibas] served as the Rivers State administrator for six months. Adegboruwa, who spoke on Channels Television today said that Rivers, [&h...
•Adegboruwa, Fubara and the crowd at RIvers State Government House Amid the excitement among supporters of Siminalayi Fubara over his return to the Government House as Governor, following the end of the emergency rule in the state, a senior lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, believes there is no cause for celebration. Adegboruwa said that rathe...
•Tinubu, Fubara and Amaewhule President Bola Tinubu has announced the suspension of emergency rule in Rivers State, which began six months ago. Tinubu, who announced this in a statement he signed today, explained that from the intelligence available to him, there was a new spirit of understanding, “a robust readiness, and potent enthusiasm on ...
•Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd) and suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara Finally, strong indications have emerged that the emergency rule in Rivers State will end on September 18, 2025, and the state will return to full democracy. Until now, the expiration of the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu on March 18 for [&hel...
•Brigadier General Kapeh Alwali Kazir (retired) The security situation in the North can be effectively addressed through strong political will and commitment from the central government rather than declaring a state of emergency. This was the view of Brig-Gen Kapeh Alwali Kazir (Retrd.), during an exclusive interview with our correspondent in ...
•Tinubu and Nigerian Senate A political storm is quietly gathering in Rivers State as the Senate begins screening President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for key commissions under the emergency rule imposed in the state. At the centre of the controversy is the nomination of Dr. Michael Ekpai Odey, a Cross River State indigene, to serve as […]...
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