A ticking time bomb, By Dakuku Peterside 

Some worry that Rivers is a test case for 2027, with potential ramifications for other states that may not align with presidential or ministerial interests. In Rivers State, some describe this situation as a “democratic time bomb,” whereby political actors hide under emergency rule to subvert democracy and the core norms of constitutionalism. This trend could set a dangerous precedent for the 2027 elections, potentially influencing the political landscape of Nigeria. 

Rivers…