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Rivers State emergency rule: A different view, By Azu Ishiekwene
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s proclamation of emergency rule in Rivers State on Tuesday surprised me for reasons different from those…
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Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today – Thursday, 20 March, 2025
The Rivers political crisis and Tuesday’s declaration of emergency rule in the state still dominated the newspaper headlines. The post…
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South-South Governors’ Forum opposes emergency rule in Rivers
Mr Diri said Section 305(3) stipulated that such a declaration should be considered under specific conditions like war, external aggression,…
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Rivers Crisis: Atiku, El-Rufai, others form coalition against Tinubu
The coalition described described Mr Tinubu’s actions on the Rivers crisis as illegal and a violation of the country’s constitution.…
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BREAKING: Reps approve Tinubu’s request for emergency rule in Rivers
The lawmakers passed and approved President Tinubu’s request with minor amendments. The post BREAKING: Reps approve Tinubu’s request for emergency…
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Police dismiss inspector for misconduct
“He has been de-kitted, and all police accoutrements retrieved from him.” The post Police dismiss inspector for misconduct appeared first…
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Tinubu writes Senate, seeks approval for emergency rule in Rivers
President Tinubu said his request was in compliance with the provisions of Section 305 (2) of the constitution. The post…
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National Assembly shouldn’t use voice vote for resolution on Rivers crisis – Atedo Peterside
Some Nigerians believe the National Assembly may not get a two-thirds majority as required by the constitution to ratify Mr…
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Gov. Abiodun Bags Leadership Award In Digital Transformation, Cyber Security
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has received the Leadership Award of Excellence in Digital Transformation and Cyber Security, bestowed…
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Breaking: [Rivers] House Of Reps Vote Overwhelmingly In Support Of Emergency Rule
The House of Representatives has voted overwhelmingly in support of the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.…
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