Former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of using the state of emergency to intimidate governors who may oppose him in the 2027 general election. Amaechi, speaking with an international media outlet, alleged that the crisis in Rivers… President Tinubu using state of emergency to intimidate governors – Amaechi …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has discredited recent claims made by one Ibrahim Yakubu, who falsely presented himself as a representative of the organization. In a statement released on Thursday, CDD-West Africa expressed concern over a publication… State of emergency: Centre disowns false claims on Zamfara …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Mr Tony Okocha, Chairman Rivers All Progressives Congress (APC), says the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers by President Bola Tinubu saved the state from situations of anarchy. Okocha said that the situation in Rivers was moving towards a state of lawlessness with non-state actors… Rivers APC Chairman defends Tinubu’s emergency rule …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more
The leader of the Niger Delta Congress (NDC), Chief Nubari Saatah, who was detained due to the organization’s intended demonstration against President Bola Tinubu’s emergency measures in Rivers State, has been freed. This information was verified to newsmen on Wednesday… Police Release NDC President Who Was Arrested For Planning Protest Against Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In … Read more
The Nigeria Police Force has reportedly apprehended the President of the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) in connection with the group’s intended protest against President Bola Tinubu’s imposition of State of Emergency in Rivers State. Henzodaily learnt that the NDC president… Police Arrest NDC President Over Planned Protest Against Tinubu’s State Of Emergency In Rivers …C0NTINUE … Read more
Peter Obi says ‘democracy has been knocked in Nigeria’ under Tinubu. Newsone Nigeria reports that Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has criticized the state of democracy in Nigeria, saying it has been “knocked down” following the suspension… Fubara: ‘Democracy Has Been Knocked’ Down Under Tinubu – Peter Obi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Chijoke Ihunwo, the former Chairman of Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, has accused President Bola Tinubu of acting in error by declaring a state of emergency in the state. Ihunwo anchored his claims on the fact that Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State is a… State of emergency: Tinubu acted in error, no … Read more
Former Sokoto State governor and senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has raised concerns over the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, questioning its constitutional validity. President Tinubu had announced the emergency rule,… Tambuwal faults state of emergency declaration in Rivers state …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has issued a strong warning to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)-led Kano State government following controversial remarks made by the Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam. Abdulsalam had accused Professor Hafsat Abdullahi Ganduje,… Political tension rises in Kano as APC threatens state of emergency …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The President of the Senate, Mr Godswill Akpabio says declaration of state of emergency in Rivers will broker peace among the warring factions. Akpabio stated this in Calabar on Friday, when he was inducted into the University of Calabar (Unical) Hall of Fame as part of the… Rivers crisis: State of emergency will broker peace … Read more