President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State on Tuesday, citing diverse reasons such as the political impasse in the state, the implications of a recent Supreme Court judgement and the wilful destruction of oil pipelines by militants allegedly sympathetic to the embattled governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara.
The president also announced a six months suspension of the governor, his deputy, Ngozi Odu, and all elected legislators.
The suspended officials…
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