The Rivers State House of Assembly has reacted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state. Speaker Martin Chike Amaewhule, speaking on behalf of the Assembly, stated that they would abide by the President’s decision, even though it was not what they had requested. The lawmakers accused the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara of being responsible for the crisis, saying his repeated disregard for court rulings and unconstitutional actions led to the current situation. They claimed he obstructed the Assembly from performing its duties, which…
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