Senate approves Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, establishes mediation committee to resolve political crisis

Nairametrics | 21-03-2025 02:56am |

The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of a state of emergency in Rivers State, invoking its constitutional powers under the amended 1999 Constitution. The approval grants President Tinubu the authority to enforce emergency measures while mandating a review of the situation at any time, but no later than six months. Per the Constitution, [...]The post Senate approves Tinubu’s Emergency Rule in Rivers, establishes mediation committee to resolve political crisis appeared first on Nairametrics.

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