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Tinubu Ends Rivers State of Emergency, Orders Fubara Back in Office

President Bola Tinubu has declared an end to the six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, restoring Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the House of Assembly to office from September 18. The move closes a turbulent chapter that left the oil-rich state under federal control.

Tinubu Declared Emergency Rule to Save Rivers from Anarchy — Fubara

IDNN8 months ago0

Suspended Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara says Tinubu’s emergency declaration prevented political collapse. Reconciliation with Wike imminent.

Fubara: My Spirit Left Government House—I’m Not Desperate to Return

IDNN9 months ago1

Suspended Rivers Governor Sim Fubara declares he's not eager to return to power, emphasizing peace of mind and sacrifice for supporters.

NBA Insists ₦300m From Rivers Government Was a Gift, Not Refundable

IDNN10 months ago10 months ago0

The NBA has declared that the ₦300m from the Rivers Government was a gift, not a hosting fee, and will not be refunded despite the conference’s relocation.

Edison Ehie Rivers Assembly Blast: Acquitted Men Allege Coercion to Falsely Implicate Chief of Staff

IDNN10 months ago10 months ago0

Three men acquitted of the Rivers Assembly blast say they were pressured to falsely implicate Edison Ehie, Governor Fubara’s Chief of Staff, in the arson case.

Fubara Counters Tinubu, Blames Wike for Oil Pipeline Attacks in Rivers State

IDNN10 months ago10 months ago0

Fubara Counters Tinubu, Blames Wike for Oil Pipeline Attacks in Rivers State Rivers State’s suspended Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vehemently denied President Bola Tinubu’s accusations...

Inside the Rivers State Emergency: Why Tinubu’s Controversial Decision Could Redefine Nigeria’s Democracy

IDNN10 months ago10 months ago0

This unfolding drama could dramatically alter Nigeria's democratic practices. Key questions remain: Will the National Assembly back President Tinubu’s decision? Can Rivers State return swiftly to democratic normalcy? What lasting precedent will this emergency declaration set? The answers could define Nigeria’s political landscape for years

Tinubu’s State of Emergency in Rivers: Constitutional Duty or Power Grab?

IDNN10 months ago10 months ago0

Suspension Controversy: While emergency declarations are constitutionally allowed, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and Assembly members is controversial because the constitution doesn’t explicitly provide powers for removing elected governors without impeachment.