Tag: Emergency rule
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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 for which he has been severely criticised. The mildest criticism is that Tinubu’s failure to call the Minister of the Federal
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Tinubu lauds NASS for ratifying Rivers state of emergency
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday lauded the National Assembly for ratifying the State of Emergency proclamation in Rivers State. In a statement by his spokesman, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President described the decision as a crucial step in
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Okpebholo distances self from S/South govs position on Rivers emergency rule
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has dissociated himself from the South-South Governors Forum’s stance on the State of Emergency in Rivers. Okpebholo disclosed this in a statement issued in Benin by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Thursday.
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You added salt to Injury – Peter Obi blasts Reps for backing emergency rule
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi in the 2023 general elections has lampooned the National Assembly for approving the State of Emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with a voice vote.
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Rivers emergency rule: Good intervention to forestall ill-wind in state – APC Chieftain
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Enugu State, Chief Hycienth Ngwu, says declaration of emergency rule in Rivers is a good intervention to forestall ill-wind in the state.
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APC’s emergency rule shenanigans in Edo – By Ehichioya Ezomon
APC’s emergency rule shenanigans in Edo – By Ehichioya Ezomon
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Malami and the ‘Emergency rule’ in Anambra – Carl Umegboro
The Attorney General of the Federation/Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) last week threatened that the federal government may proclaim a State of Emergency in Anambra state
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Tainted threat of ’emergency rule’ in Anambra – Ehichioya Ezomon
President Muhammadu Buhari may’ve temporarily doused the tension generated by Wednesday, October 6, 2021, threat by the
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Emergency rule threats: Stop meddling in our affairs, Anambra monarchs warn AGF Malami
Anambra State traditional rulers have asked the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami,to stop meddling in the state affairs.