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Jonathan Criticized Tinubu: 5 Key Events Since The State Of Emergency In Rivers

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan speaks to the media on the situation in Chibok and the success of the World Economic Forum in Abuja May 9, 2014. Jonathan said on Friday he believes 200 schoolgirls abducted by Islamist insurgents last month are still in his country and have not been moved to Cameroon. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde (NIGERIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW BUSINESS)

In a significant twist of events, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shocked many Nigerians when he declared a state of emergency for Rivers State on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, over the political crisis and instability in the oil-rich south-south state....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE>>>

Tinubu also suspended Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers state governor, and members of the state House of Assembly for six months.

The president also appointed a new sole administrator to oversee the state, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, who has already started work.

His decision was backed by the National Assembly in a controversial voice vote that has been heavily faulted and generated criticism in the polity…CONTINUE READING>>

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