Tag: state of emergency

The situation in Rivers State was promoted by these sets of action into a national political crisis in which state power, ...

Mr Tinubu, during his proclamation of state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday, had accused the state governor of ...

“While Governor Monday Okpebholo acknowledges the right of other Governors in the South-South geopolitical zone to take a position, he, ...

The coalition described described Mr Tinubu’s actions on the Rivers crisis as illegal and a violation of the country’s constitution.

Mr Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, ...

The PDP argued that no provision of the constitution empowered the president to dismantle a sub-national government or suspend a ...

Mr Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, Ngozi ...

The Commissioner for Information in Rivers State, Warisenibo Johnson, spoke with PREMIUM TIMES at about 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday about ...

Mr Dickson said he opposed the declaration of a state of emergency, particularly when the governor and his deputy would ...

Mr Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, ...

"The removal of elected officials under the pretext of emergency rule is unconstitutional and unacceptable," the NBA said.

Mr Tinubu, on Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State and also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his Deputy, ...

“Some militants had threatened fire and brimstone against their perceived enemy of the governor who has up till now NOT ...

Messrs Wike and Fubara have been locked in a protracted fight over the control of the political structures in Rivers ...

“At 23, she’s a flex. At 28, she becomes a prayer point...”.

The Senate also asked the government to domesticate laws that would promote the eradication of female genital mutilation and ensure ...

A state of emergency, if declared, would enable the government to adopt extraordinary security measures, including the temporary suspension of ...

Lawmakers urge state government to declare a state of emergency on hepatitis following the death of 28 persons in Doma ...

According to FAO, over 25 million Nigerians may face acute hunger at the peak of the lean season, June-August, this ...

Presidential spokesperson Dele Alake said in a Thursday statement that Mr Tinubu is "not unmindful of the rising cost of ...

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), on June 12, 2020, declared a state of emergency on SGBV but rather than wane, ...

“Even policemen and their stations are being deliberately attacked with impunity."

This was one of the 12 resolutions by the lawmakers following over three hours of executive session.

The emergency came after the surprise resignation of the prime minister.

The House of Representatives and the Senate discuss the killings in Benue and other states.