BREAKING: President Tinubu Declares State Of Emergency In Rivers State

• President Tinubu declares a state of emergency in Rivers State due to ongoing political turmoil.
• Governor Fubara, his deputy, and state lawmakers suspended for six months.
• Emergency powers granted to restore order, allowing the President to take immediate action.

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State due to the prolonged political crisis in the region.

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, Tinubu announced the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and all members of the State House of Assembly for six months.

Under Section 305 of the 1999 Constitution, a state of emergency permits the government to temporarily suspend normal constitutional procedures to restore order.

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This declaration grants the President authority to implement immediate measures to ensure public safety and stability.

More details to follow…