56 h. ago Rivers: NNPP Chieftain Backs Kwankwaso Over Position On State of Emergency

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Asiwaju Moshood Shittu has thrown his weight behind the 2023 presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his recent comments on the political crisis in Rivers State. Kwankwaso, a national leader of the NNPP had criticised President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state […]

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3 d. ago Emergency rule: Restore democratic governance in Rivers, NNPP chieftain urges Tinubu

Tribune Online Emergency rule: Restore democratic governance in Rivers, NNPP chieftain urges Tinubu Ajadi said his fear hinged on the fact that President Tinubu’s action may be setting a bad precedent that could lead to the truncation of the current democracy. Emergency rule: Restore democratic governance in Rivers, NNPP chieftain urges Tinubu Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Rivers: Emergency Rule Declaration, A Very Dangerous Precedent — NNPP

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Wednesday condemned the declaration of the state of emergency on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu as an absurdity and a very dangerous precedent. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Ladipo Johnson in a statement on Wednesday also declared that the action of the president was unconstitutional. Johnson […]

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5 d. ago Rivers: Emergency Rule Declaration, A Dangerous Precedent — NNPP

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) on Wednesday condemned the declaration of the state of emergency on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu as an absurdity and a very dangerous precedent. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Ladipo Johnson in a statement on Wednesday also declared that the action of the president was unconstitutional. Johnson […]

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5 d. ago Emergency rule: Military armored vehicles, soldiers take over Rivers Govt House

Tribune Online Emergency rule: Military armored vehicles, soldiers take over Rivers Govt House The military trucks numbering about 10 were observed patrolling all adjourning roads leading to the Government House with some armoured vehicles positioned at strategic points. Emergency rule: Military armored vehicles, soldiers take over Rivers Govt House Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Senate to take decision on emergency rule today, Atiku, Bode George kick

By Chinelo Obogo, Tony John, Port Harcourt and Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate will today take a position on the state of emergency declared in Rivers State. This was disclosed by a senator who spoke to the Sun on condition of anonymity. The National Assembly legislates for states under emergency rule. It has the power […] The post Senate to take decision on emergency rule today, Atiku, Bode George kick appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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