•Kenneth Okonkwo A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has faulted the Supreme Court’s verdict on the emergency rule on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. Yesterday, the apex court affirmed the constitutional power of the President to declare a state of emergency and suspend elected officials. Speaking on C...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The Peoples Democratic Party has warned that the Supreme Court’s judgment on the President’s emergency powers could open the door to authoritarianism, undermine Nigeria’s federal structure and threaten democratic governance. The PDP National Publicity Secretary, Ini Ememobong, said in a statement today that the interpretat...
The President of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Dr. Alaye Theophilus, has called for the review of Supreme Court judgement on Rivers State Local government elections. He also warned against destabilising the Rivers State Government and urged caution, reports Nigerian Tribune. Theophilus issued the warning after assessing the recent Su...

