Trending News: Court vacates order stopping Natasha’s suspensionNCDC records 103 Lassa fever deaths, 563 confirmed casesDelta PDP summons gov’s aides after wave of defectionPRP frowns at state of emergency declaration in RiversAir Peace slashes London-Lagos airfare by N600,00Rivers emergency rule, Fubara’s suspension dangerous affront to democracy – AmaechiMilitary rescues 101 kidnap victims, kills 10 terrorists in Katsina, Zamfara2026 WCQ: Victory Over Rwanda Non-Negotiable — Troost-EkongConstituents push to recall Natasha, INEC disowns exerciseNHIA, NACA to expand health insurance for people living with HIVCourt Sets Aside Order Voiding Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension UNICAL names registry building after Onofiok Andrew Ufot, pioneer registrarPassenger alleges harassment, death threat by driver over negative inDrive reviewZamfara PDP slams Matawalle for justifying Rivers emergency ruleSenate Confirms Four Members of PSCPoor attendance stalls Rivers emergency rule debate in RepsState of Emergency, Compromise to Prevent Fubara’s Impeachment, Says FagbemiOsun govt partners recyclers to celebrate global waste recycling dayMy main task is maintaining law and order in Rivers – Administrator, IbasSenate postpones debate on Rivers state of emergencyDangote refinery suspends petrol supply in nairaIlaje Community Demolition: Group demands justiceNNPC dismisses explosion reports at Port Harcourt refineryReps probe delayed payment of N50,000 cash transfer to vulnerable householdsSaskatoon Black Business Expo expands opportunities for entrepreneursReps to probe delay in conditional cash transfer disbursementCustoms seize ₦72.6m petrol heading to Cameroon via River BenueNunez: International Break Perfect Time To Forget My Poor FormRivers allocation goes to sole administrator, says FGDangote halts sale of petrol in naira as Naira-for-Crude deal delaysNigeria stocks shed over N500bn in three days2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Must Play From The Wings Against Rwanda –Adepoju Advises Eric ChelleHow true is claim Jatropha Curcas produces biodiesel fuel banned in many countries? River crisis: Fubara teleguided militants to blow up oil pipelines – AGFLiverpool Make Super Eagles Star Top Target To Replace SalahNasarawa health agency pledges 24-hour services as FG begins PHC revitalisationKogi Central Constituents begin recall process of Senator NatashaRivers: Reps end plenary, refuse to mention Tinubu’s emergency rule declaration2026 WCQ: Rwanda Can’t Stop Eagles From Winning In Kigali  –EkpoSunita Williams, NASA astronauts stuck in space return after nine monthsBREAKING: Tinubu swears in Ibas as Rivers Sole AdministratorLagos issues 72-hour eviction notice to traders on POWA-Dolphin setbacksSeplat announces results of its tender offer for outstanding notes due 2026CWG proposes 39kobo final dividend per shareImpeaching the hydrocarbon industry?Fubara failed to restrain militants from vandalising pipelines, says AGFPHCCIMA president commends ‘Learn to Live Biz School’ officials‘Tinubu was ill-advised,’ NNPP condemns emergency rule in RiversShehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation Appoints Amara Nwankpa as Acting Director GeneralGoogle expands Gemini’s capabilities for programmersHow cooperatives can boost Rivers’ export quotaIs changing surname after marriage legal or just cultural?Nigerian prisons still in terrible conditions – FG visitation panel reports2026 WCQ: Wizkid Declares Support For Super EaglesMorata: ‘Leaving Atletico For Milan Was Huge Mistake’Gishiri Demolition: Wike gives FCDA one week ultimatum to allocate land to victimsGovernor Fubara vacates Rivers government houseSenate confirms four Nigerians to serve in Police Service CommissionState of emergency: ‘It looks like Idi Amin’ – Bishop Egbeonu tells TinubuDNMIner Cloud Mining Leads The Trend, Is Regulated By The FCA, And Helps The New Era Of Digital CurrencyAbia Assembly okays 21 days paternity leave for male civil servantsHigh-level security meeting in Pakistan after surge in terrorist attacks on personnelFG defends emergency rule, says Tinubu’s action to avert Rivers collapseAGF: Tinubu’s Declaration of Emergency Rule in Rivers TimelyTinubu Meets Rivers Sole Administrator in State HouseAir Peace woos London travellers with discounted flights, free extra luggageNaira trades flat in black market despite recent pipeline explosionsNaira trades flat in black market despite recent pipeline explosions2026 WCQ: Names Don’t Win Matches In African Football Anymore –Ikpeba Warns Super EaglesFagbemi justifies state of emergency, fingers Fubara in oil pipeline blastRivers emergency rule: Lawyers disagree on Supreme Court’s roleState of Emergency: Tinubu did what was necessary to salvage Rivers State – AGF, FagbemiKano gov to unveil emirate council in April, orders Sallah Durbar preparationState of Emergency: Tinubu meets Rivers sole administratorRivers crisis: Manipulative subordinates may have tied president’s hands, says PetersideAnxiety as Dangote Refinery moves to stop fuel supply to Nigerian MarketIbok-Ete Ibas: Powers, limitations of Rivers’ administrator during emergency ruleJUST IN: Reps in shouting match ahead of Rivers emergency rule debateEbonyi Gov, Nwifuru, Suspends Three Commissioners over AbsenteeismEdo gov fixes neglected Benin-Iruekpen Expressway2026 WCQ: We Will Beat Super Eagles In Uyo — Zimbabwe Star MusonaThe president has no authority to suspend a sitting governor – Dalung, ex ministerDangote may halt petrol supply to Nigeria as naira-for-crude deal delaysThree pupils win MoneyBee financial literacy competitionEmergency rule: Fubara, family, others vacate govt houseJUST IN: Protest erupts in Ondo as herdsmen kill five farmersPolice Arrest Six Kidnap Suspects, Recover Cash, Arms in RiversEarly morning fire outbreak destroys Kano multi-purpose marketMisleading clip alludes to existence of mythical creature in Delta StateReps in shouting match over Rivers emergency ruleAbia demolishes kidnappers’ hideout, issues landlords warningSpotify pays artists $10bn amid gapsFarmer arrested for stealing three bags of pineapples in OgunInt’l Women’s Month Celebrations Continue With NBA Nigeria, Industry Leaders Engage In First ‘Her Time To Play’ Leadership SeriesLate Prof Nwosu Deserves Honour for 1993 Heroics, Others, Says GroupInsecurity: NILDS DG Seeks Stronger Legislative Oversight On Private Security Firms’ OperationsCeasefire: Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after US president’s talks with PutinBREAKING: Rivers: Reps in heated argument before plenary [VIDEO]Made in Nigeria, exported to the world: Affiong Williams’ ReelFruit revolutionEha-Amufu Indigenes Debunk Alleged Mass Killings in Enugu
Wed. Mar 19th, 2025
Trending News: Court vacates order stopping Natasha’s suspensionNCDC records 103 Lassa fever deaths, 563 confirmed casesDelta PDP summons gov’s aides after wave of defectionPRP frowns at state of emergency declaration in RiversAir Peace slashes London-Lagos airfare by N600,00Rivers emergency rule, Fubara’s suspension dangerous affront to democracy – AmaechiMilitary rescues 101 kidnap victims, kills 10 terrorists in Katsina, Zamfara2026 WCQ: Victory Over Rwanda Non-Negotiable — Troost-EkongConstituents push to recall Natasha, INEC disowns exerciseNHIA, NACA to expand health insurance for people living with HIVCourt Sets Aside Order Voiding Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension UNICAL names registry building after Onofiok Andrew Ufot, pioneer registrarPassenger alleges harassment, death threat by driver over negative inDrive reviewZamfara PDP slams Matawalle for justifying Rivers emergency ruleSenate Confirms Four Members of PSCPoor attendance stalls Rivers emergency rule debate in RepsState of Emergency, Compromise to Prevent Fubara’s Impeachment, Says FagbemiOsun govt partners recyclers to celebrate global waste recycling dayMy main task is maintaining law and order in Rivers – Administrator, IbasSenate postpones debate on Rivers state of emergencyDangote refinery suspends petrol supply in nairaIlaje Community Demolition: Group demands justiceNNPC dismisses explosion reports at Port Harcourt refineryReps probe delayed payment of N50,000 cash transfer to vulnerable householdsSaskatoon Black Business Expo expands opportunities for entrepreneursReps to probe delay in conditional cash transfer disbursementCustoms seize ₦72.6m petrol heading to Cameroon via River BenueNunez: International Break Perfect Time To Forget My Poor FormRivers allocation goes to sole administrator, says FGDangote halts sale of petrol in naira as Naira-for-Crude deal delaysNigeria stocks shed over N500bn in three days2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Must Play From The Wings Against Rwanda –Adepoju Advises Eric ChelleHow true is claim Jatropha Curcas produces biodiesel fuel banned in many countries? River crisis: Fubara teleguided militants to blow up oil pipelines – AGFLiverpool Make Super Eagles Star Top Target To Replace SalahNasarawa health agency pledges 24-hour services as FG begins PHC revitalisationKogi Central Constituents begin recall process of Senator NatashaRivers: Reps end plenary, refuse to mention Tinubu’s emergency rule declaration2026 WCQ: Rwanda Can’t Stop Eagles From Winning In Kigali  –EkpoSunita Williams, NASA astronauts stuck in space return after nine monthsBREAKING: Tinubu swears in Ibas as Rivers Sole AdministratorLagos issues 72-hour eviction notice to traders on POWA-Dolphin setbacksSeplat announces results of its tender offer for outstanding notes due 2026CWG proposes 39kobo final dividend per shareImpeaching the hydrocarbon industry?Fubara failed to restrain militants from vandalising pipelines, says AGFPHCCIMA president commends ‘Learn to Live Biz School’ officials‘Tinubu was ill-advised,’ NNPP condemns emergency rule in RiversShehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation Appoints Amara Nwankpa as Acting Director GeneralGoogle expands Gemini’s capabilities for programmersHow cooperatives can boost Rivers’ export quotaIs changing surname after marriage legal or just cultural?Nigerian prisons still in terrible conditions – FG visitation panel reports2026 WCQ: Wizkid Declares Support For Super EaglesMorata: ‘Leaving Atletico For Milan Was Huge Mistake’Gishiri Demolition: Wike gives FCDA one week ultimatum to allocate land to victimsGovernor Fubara vacates Rivers government houseSenate confirms four Nigerians to serve in Police Service CommissionState of emergency: ‘It looks like Idi Amin’ – Bishop Egbeonu tells TinubuDNMIner Cloud Mining Leads The Trend, Is Regulated By The FCA, And Helps The New Era Of Digital CurrencyAbia Assembly okays 21 days paternity leave for male civil servantsHigh-level security meeting in Pakistan after surge in terrorist attacks on personnelFG defends emergency rule, says Tinubu’s action to avert Rivers collapseAGF: Tinubu’s Declaration of Emergency Rule in Rivers TimelyTinubu Meets Rivers Sole Administrator in State HouseAir Peace woos London travellers with discounted flights, free extra luggageNaira trades flat in black market despite recent pipeline explosionsNaira trades flat in black market despite recent pipeline explosions2026 WCQ: Names Don’t Win Matches In African Football Anymore –Ikpeba Warns Super EaglesFagbemi justifies state of emergency, fingers Fubara in oil pipeline blastRivers emergency rule: Lawyers disagree on Supreme Court’s roleState of Emergency: Tinubu did what was necessary to salvage Rivers State – AGF, FagbemiKano gov to unveil emirate council in April, orders Sallah Durbar preparationState of Emergency: Tinubu meets Rivers sole administratorRivers crisis: Manipulative subordinates may have tied president’s hands, says PetersideAnxiety as Dangote Refinery moves to stop fuel supply to Nigerian MarketIbok-Ete Ibas: Powers, limitations of Rivers’ administrator during emergency ruleJUST IN: Reps in shouting match ahead of Rivers emergency rule debateEbonyi Gov, Nwifuru, Suspends Three Commissioners over AbsenteeismEdo gov fixes neglected Benin-Iruekpen Expressway2026 WCQ: We Will Beat Super Eagles In Uyo — Zimbabwe Star MusonaThe president has no authority to suspend a sitting governor – Dalung, ex ministerDangote may halt petrol supply to Nigeria as naira-for-crude deal delaysThree pupils win MoneyBee financial literacy competitionEmergency rule: Fubara, family, others vacate govt houseJUST IN: Protest erupts in Ondo as herdsmen kill five farmersPolice Arrest Six Kidnap Suspects, Recover Cash, Arms in RiversEarly morning fire outbreak destroys Kano multi-purpose marketMisleading clip alludes to existence of mythical creature in Delta StateReps in shouting match over Rivers emergency ruleAbia demolishes kidnappers’ hideout, issues landlords warningSpotify pays artists $10bn amid gapsFarmer arrested for stealing three bags of pineapples in OgunInt’l Women’s Month Celebrations Continue With NBA Nigeria, Industry Leaders Engage In First ‘Her Time To Play’ Leadership SeriesLate Prof Nwosu Deserves Honour for 1993 Heroics, Others, Says GroupInsecurity: NILDS DG Seeks Stronger Legislative Oversight On Private Security Firms’ OperationsCeasefire: Zelenskyy to speak with Trump after US president’s talks with PutinBREAKING: Rivers: Reps in heated argument before plenary [VIDEO]Made in Nigeria, exported to the world: Affiong Williams’ ReelFruit revolutionEha-Amufu Indigenes Debunk Alleged Mass Killings in Enugu
Wed. Mar 19th, 2025

Is the state of emergency declaration in Rivers State legal? 

Full Text  The ongoing political tension in Rivers State began barely a year after Siminalayi Fubara was sworn in as Rivers State governor. This tension deepened in December 2023 when the Rivers State legislative complex was demolished, further crippling legislative functions.  By Dec. 11, 2023, 27 lawmakers loyal to the former governor, Nyesom Wike, defected … 

Hot Source

Related Posts

How true is claim Jatropha Curcas produces biodiesel fuel banned in many countries? 

Claim: The petroleum plant (Jatropha Curcas) can produce high-quality biodiesel fuel when processed, but it’s banned in most countries.  Verdict: Partly True! While several studies reveal that Jatropha Curcas can…

Continue reading
Is changing surname after marriage legal or just cultural?

Ella John, a 26-year-old graduate and entrepreneur, is at a crossroads between marrying the love of her life and breaking her resolve not to change her name after marriage by…

Continue reading

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You Missed

All News

PANDEF: We’re Alarmed By Declaration of State Emergency in Rivers
All News

Fubara Urges Rivers People to be Calm over State of Emergency
All News

Israel: Freed hostages warn of risk to captives as fighting resumes
All News

Gov Okpebholo laments inability to access state-owned newspaper’s facilities after retrieving it from consultant
All News

Tinubu Meets With Akpabio, Abass, Security Chiefs Amid Rivers Crisis
All News Latest News

Tinubu Meets With Akpabio, Abass, Security Chiefs Amid Rivers Crisis