Tag: emergency rule

The panel said it accepted an apology from the sole administrator for not honouring its earlier summons.

Some worry that Rivers is a test case for 2027, with potential ramifications for other states that may not align ...

The group urged the President to restore Mr Fubara’s full authority, stressing that the governor was performing effectively despite the ...

The group said President Tinubu is not empowered by section 305 or any other part of the constitution, to unilaterally ...

The lawmakers denied receiving a bribe of $5,000 each to approve the emergency rule, insisting they were driven by patriotism ...

Mr Akpabio admitted that some senators visited his Abuja guest house for an Iftar meal, but that no money was ...

"Today's decision exemplifies what our nation can achieve when unity of purpose and patriotism guide the action of leaders. We ...

The senator walked out of the chamber shortly before the state of emergency in Rivers State was approved by the ...

The Senate also resolved that a committee of eminent Nigerians be set up to reconcile the warring groups within the ...

Wike, Tinubu and Fubara Popular media has framed Fubara as the victim of a grasping, unforgiving godfather, which suits his ...

President Tinubu said his request was in compliance with the provisions of Section 305 (2) of the constitution.

Section 305 of the Nigerian constitution interprets a state of emergency as a situation of “national danger, disaster or terrorist ...

The APC's allegations are nothing more than desperate propaganda. At no point did former Governor Matawalle express a willingness to ...

Lawmakers say the president has rights to deploy the military without a state of emergency.

“The situation in the Northeast region of the country had remained the same even after two of such extensions”.

The Yobe State government asked the presidency to call Mr. Clark to order. The Yobe State government on Thursday lampooned a ...

“As long as the military is not well equipped to confront the insurgents, the request for extension of state of ...

“The security situation in the three states remains daunting albeit to varying degrees.” The House of Representatives will on Wednesday ...

The emergency rule has been in place in the three states since May. The House of Representatives on Wednesday in ...

President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the National Assembly to extend the emergency rule. The proposed extension of State of Emergency in ...

The governor wants the National Assembly to treat each of the three states on its own merit. The Adamawa State ...

The government admits death toll has soared above 500, an indication many more may have died. The United States President ...

A lawmaker donated several items to women and children in her constituency. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu ...

Plateau was not one of the states placed under a State of Emergency. The Plateau State Government has cautioned it ...