The Federal Government has justified its declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers state, saying the decision was made to stop a possible breakdown of law and order in the state. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi who justified the government position, while fielding questions from state house correspondents accused the Governor of supporting militant attacks on oil facilities adding that degeneration of the crisis which resulted in the bombing of some oil installation warranted the state of emergency in the first instance. Fagbemi…
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