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Rivers state of emergency declared

Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State amid a political crisis, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state assembly for six months.

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March 2025

Rivers state of emergency declared

Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State amid a political crisis, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state assembly for six months.

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Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State amid a political crisis, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state assembly for six months. The move drew legal and political controversy.

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