State of Emergency

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Rivers emergency rule in order, says Attorney-General

THE Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, has justified President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in...
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FLASHBACK: Tinubu opposed State of Emergency in 2004, 2013, makes u-turn in 2025

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State has sparked a fresh debate over...
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State of Emergency: Legal experts question Tinubu powers to suspend an elected Governor

President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, leading to the suspension of Governor Siminalayi...
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Different times State of Emergency was declared in Nigeria since 1999, and why

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu declared a State of Emergency in Rivers following the lingering political turbulence in the state. In a...
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More knocks for Tinubu over emergency rule in Rivers as NBA, PDP, Obi blast president

MORE condemnations have trailed President Bola Tinubu's declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. The decision has...
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[EXPLAINER] What does a State of Emergency entail in Nigeria?

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, March 18, declared a State of Emergency in Rivers State. The declaration followed ongoing political...
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