3 d. ago Emergency Rule: “Despite Political Challenges, Rivers Remains Stronger” – Gov Fubara

Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed his confidence over the ongoing political crisis in the state, saying that no amount of storm can break him and his people down. The Governor led this out on Monday when he hosted Muslim leaders from 20 Islamic groups, including the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, at […] The post Emergency Rule: “Despite Political Challenges, Rivers Remains Stronger” – Gov Fubara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Muslim Groups Pay Suspended Gov Fubara Sallah Homage In Rivers

The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has encouraged residents of the State to keep up hope amid the ongoing political crisis, assuring them that it will ultimately make them stronger, not weaker. Fubara stated this while hosting Muslim leaders from 20 Islamic groups, including the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA), at his […]

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5 d. ago Tinubu Using Emergency Rule To Intimidate Govs Ahead Of 2027 Elections — Amaechi

Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State, calling it a politically-motivated move aimed at intimidating governors who may not support the president’s reelection bid in 2027. Recall that President Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on March 18, citing prolonged […]

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8 d. ago Emergency Rule: Sole Administrator Suspends All Political Appointees In Rivers

Rivers State Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has suspended all political appointees and office holders in the state with immediate effect. In a statement on Wednesday by Chief of Staff to the Administrator, said that the decision was made under the powers granted to Ibas by President Bola Tinubu. INFORMATION NIGERIA learnt that the affected individuals […] The post Emergency Rule: Sole Administrator Suspends All Political Appointees In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago l’m not surprised corrupt NASS leadership approve emergency rule – Atiku

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says he is not surprised that the National Assembly ratified the declaration of emergency rule in read more l’m not surprised corrupt NASS leadership approve emergency rule – Atiku

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1 week ago Call for emergency rule in Benue, display of political opportunism – Alia

The Benue State Government says there is no reason for people to call for the declaration of emergency rule in the state. The Chief Press Secretary to Governor. Benue state, Hyacinth Alia, Mr Tersoo Kula, said this in a statement, on Monday in Makurdi. Kula, who was reacting to the press briefing by the Centre Read More

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1 week ago Analysts descrbe emergency rule in Rivers as political strategy

Observers have said that Nigeria’s parliament decision to back President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s emergency rule in oil-rich Rivers State after read more Analysts descrbe emergency rule in Rivers as political strategy

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1 week ago Political Scientists Fault Declaration Of Emergency Rule In Rivers

The Nigeria Political Scientists Association (NPSA) has described the intervention of the federal government in the Rivers State crisis as one-sided. “The Federal Government must act and behave as a father to all. For now, its intervention is being perceived as one-sided,” NPSA said in a statement signed by its president, Prof. Hassan Saliu. NPSA […]

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1 week ago Emergency rule: Steer clear of partisan politics, Ibas urges Rivers monarchs

Tribune Online Emergency rule: Steer clear of partisan politics, Ibas urges Rivers monarchs The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd), has charged Royal Fathers in Rivers State to remain neutral and impartial in efforts to resolve the ongoing political crisis in the state. Emergency rule: Steer clear of partisan politics, Ibas urges Rivers monarchs Tribune Online

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1 week ago Rivers: Senator Kingibe condemns voice vote on emergency rule

Federal Capital Territory Senator Ireti Kingibe has issued a strong rebuke against the National Assembly’s use of voice voting to read more Rivers: Senator Kingibe condemns voice vote on emergency rule

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2 w. ago Rivers emergency rule, violation of 1999 constitution — CUPP

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule, violation of 1999 constitution — CUPP The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's declaration of a State of Emergency in Rivers State, describing it as a blatant violation of the 1999 Constitution and an alarming abuse of power. The coalition vowed to seek legal redress to quash what it considers the latest assault on the country's constitutional democracy. Rivers emergency rule, violation of 1999 constitution — CUPP Tribune Online

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2 w. ago [JUST IN] Rivers: Senate adjourns abruptly, keeps mum on state of emergency

Tribune Online [JUST IN] Rivers: Senate adjourns abruptly, keeps mum on state of emergency President Bola Tinubu had proclaimed the emergency rule in Rivers on Tuesday following the escalation of the political tension in the oil-rich state. [JUST IN] Rivers: Senate adjourns abruptly, keeps mum on state of emergency Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Rivers: Reps say Tinubu sought N’Assembly’s nod before emergency rule

The National Assembly has confirmed that President Bola Tinubu consulted with its leadership before declaring a state of emergency in read more Rivers: Reps say Tinubu sought N’Assembly’s nod before emergency rule

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3 w. ago Despite threats to push him out, Gov Fubara says sure to emerge stronger

Gov Sim Fubara who woke up Monday, March 10, 2025, to find quit notice place by Nyesom Wike backed group read more Despite threats to push him out, Gov Fubara says sure to emerge stronger

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