Rivers Crisis: Group Says Tinubu Right on State of Emergency

President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) says that President Bola Tinubu has a major responsibility to forestall further chaos and anarchy in Rivers State by proclaiming a state of emergency. According to TMSG, intelligence at the President’s exclusive disposal is sufficient justification for his decision to declare a state…

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Bekwara Impeachment Saga: Acting Governor Orders Status Quo to Remain, Special Meeting

Acting Governor, Rt. Hon Peter Odey. By Anietie Akpan Cross River state government has intervened in the impeachment saga of the Chairman of Bekwara Local Government Area (LGA), Theresa Ushie, saying the status quo before the impeachment should remain. Accidentally, the State’s Acting Governor, Rt. Hon Peter Odey has summoned a special meeting of all…

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Rivers: 12 Civil Society Groups Condemn State of Emergency

President Bola Tinubu. By Dianabasi Effiong Twelve 12 civil society groups under the amalgam Concerned Civil Society Organisations in Rivers State have decried the Federal Government’s decision to declare a state of emergency in the state, describing the measure as an ‘outrageous overreach of executive power’. They made their position known in Port Harcourt on…

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