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Nigeria’s State Of Emergency: Was President Tinubu’s Declaration Legal And Justified?

Global UpfrontMar 28, 2025March 28, 20250

By Abiodun Odusote Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu recently declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, in the country’s south-south region. He also suspended the

Emergency Powers Are Not a Shortcut to Silence Democracy

Global UpfrontMar 22, 2025March 22, 20250

By Abidemi Adebamiwa Imagine waking up to hear that your governor, deputy governor, and state lawmakers have all been suspended—without warning, without a court ruling,

Declaration Of Emergency Rule In Rivers State Was Premature

Global UpfrontMar 22, 2025March 22, 20250

Page 3 Comment of Weekend Trust, Saturday March 22, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu surprised Nigerians by declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State

Tinubu Sacks Fubara, House Of Assembly, Imposes Direct Federal Rule, Appoints Ex-CNS Admiral Ibokette Ibas As Administrator

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2025March 18, 20250

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly just as he imposed direct federal rule by appointing

Before Rivers State Implodes

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2025March 18, 20250

By Iliyasu Gadu, Ilgad2009@gmail.com 08035355706 (Texts only) I have studiously remained non-partisan in the on-going political impasse in Rivers State all this while for two

Impeachment: Rivers House Of Assembly Lists 19 ‘Sins’ Of Fubara, Deputy

Global UpfrontMar 17, 2025March 17, 20250

The Rivers State House of Assembly has listed the “sins” of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, bothering on alleged misconduct which necessitate

Rivers Crisis: Enough Is Enough!

Global UpfrontMar 13, 2025March 13, 20250

Daily Trust Editorial of March 13, 2025 The recent Supreme Court ruling on the Rivers State political crisis was expected to restore order in the

In Rivers State, A Supreme Iniquity?

Global UpfrontMar 9, 2025March 9, 20250

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been a site of curious

You Remain Ex-Members Of Rivers State House Of Assembly, PDP Tells 27 Stranded APC Lawmakers

Global UpfrontMay 17, 2024May 17, 20240

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that nothing will make it change its position on the vacation of seats by the 27 former members

Threat Of Impeachment In Rivers State: Edwin Clark Writes IGP, Warns Against Imminent Danger

Global UpfrontMay 7, 2024May 7, 20240

Prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark on Tuesday warmed against looming danger in Rivers State if the political crisis is not nipped in the bud.