Senator Henry Seriake Dickson’s Dramatic Walkout During Rivers State Emergency Vote Sparks Constitutional Debate

In a striking display of dissent, Nigerian Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West, staged a walkout from the Senate plenary on March 20, 2025, during a vote on President Bola Tinubu’s controversial state of emergency declaration in Rivers State. The declaration, announced on March 18, has plunged Nigeria’s oil-rich region into further political turmoil, [...]

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