Rédaction Africa Links 24 with John Owen Nwachukwu
Published on 2025-03-19 11:06:02
The New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, has condemned the State of Emergency declared on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu.
In a statement yesterday by the National Publicity Secretary, Ladipo Johnson, NNPP declared that the action of the president was not only unconstitutional but also “an absurd political decision and a very dangerous precedent.”
The statement reviewed the political situation in Rivers State, noting that it had clearly not degenerated to the level warranting a State of Emergency. It added that except for the inherent political interest in the state, a more reasonable solution could have been applied rather than emergency rule.
“Of course, the presidential fiat invoking Section 305 of the 1999…
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