URGENT: Tinubu Announces State of Emergency in Rivers State; Suspends Governor Fubara, Deputy, and Assembly Members

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers State. Tinubu made the proclamation during a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday. Tinubu also suspended the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs Ngozi Odu and all members of the state House of Assembly for six months. He said, “The governor of Rivers…

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Trump believes there is a “strong possibility” of achieving peace following “constructive” discussions with Putin.

This article was originally published by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and is reprinted with permission. US President Donald Trump said he sees a “very good chance” for peace between Ukraine and Russia after “very good and productive discussions” between US officials and Russian President Vladimir Putin. In a March 14 post on his Truth Social site, Trump…

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President Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers state, suspends Gov Fubara, deputy and state House of Assembly members for six months

In a Nationwide broadcast delivered this evening, President Tinubu suspended Gov Fubara, his deputy and Mrs Ngozi Odu, anc House of Assembly members for six months. “In the circumstance, having soberly reflected on and evaluated the political situation in Rivers State and the Governor and Deputy Governor of Rivers State having failed to make a…

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