Some concerned leaders and political stakeholders in Nigeria have rejected the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. The stakeholders, in a press conference led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, declared the action of President Tinubu as unconstitutional. The stakeholders, who also include former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, former Transport […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the State of Emergency declared on Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Naija News reports that the former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate made his opinion known in a World Press Conference held on Thursday. Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in the South-South […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency in Rivers State was declared to capture power and not based on security concerns. Naija News reported that Atiku, along with Peter Obi, Nasir El-Rufai and Rotimi Amaechi, convened a world press conference to address the Rivers political crisis and state of […]

The Nigerian Bar Association has raised the hope of Governor Siminalayi Fubara has it revealed how the suspended governor can regain its position in two days.

The lawmakers passed and approved President Tinubu’s request with minor amendments.

The Nigerian Senate has approved the State of Emergency for Rivers State as declared by President Bola Tinubu. The upper legislative chamber also approved

There is hope for suspended governor Sim Fubara as President Bola Tinubu’s foot soldiers are struggling to secure a two-thirds majority in the national assembly

The house of representatives has okayed the presidential proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers state. The proclamation suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara.

Peter Obi’s appeal to Labour Party members depicts the urgency of safeguarding Nigeria’s democracy amid ongoing political challenges and state of emergency.

Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chibudom Nwuche, has expressed strong support for President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, emphasizing that the intervention prevented an impending crisis that could have led to widespread violence. Speaking with journalists in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, Nwuche highlighted how the prolonged […]

The closed session was announced after Senate President Godswill Akpabio read a letter from Tinubu at plenary on Thursday.

The Senate has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, exercising its constitutional powers under the amended 1999 Constitution. Naija News reports that the Senate also approved the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu and members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. This approval […]