The Senate has approved the state of emergency declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Rivers State, despite strong opposition from political groups and civil society. …
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A former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has joined the growing opposition against the President’s decision to suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Ngozi Odu,…
Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in May 1999, the country has experienced multiple instances of state-level emergency rule. Three presidents—Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, and Bola Tinubu—have…