#StateOfEmergency Archives

State of Emergency in Rivers State: Rising Political Tensions and Calls for Fairness

EDITORMarch 21, 2025March 21, 2025

by EDITORMarch 21, 2025March 21, 20250139

By DAYO ADESULU The recent declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu has intensified political tensions, sparking renewed calls...

Politics

Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai, Others Form Coalition to Challenge Tinubu in 2027

EDITORMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

by EDITORMarch 20, 2025March 20, 20250142

ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi, and former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai have officially launched a...

Politics

Governors Oppose State of Emergency in Rivers State, Call for Rescission

EDITORMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

by EDITORMarch 20, 2025March 20, 20250126

By DAYO ADESULU The South-South Governors’ Forum has strongly opposed the Federal Government’s recent declaration of a six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, describing...

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APC Backs Tinubu’s State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State, Blames Governor Fubara

EDITORMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025

by EDITORMarch 19, 2025March 19, 2025056

By DAYO ADESULU The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its full support behind President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in...