Tag: STATE OF EMERGENCY

  • ECOWAS DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN WEST AFRICA

    ECOWAS DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN WEST AFRICA

    Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a regional state of emergency due to escalating security and political crises in west Africa. During a ministerial session in Abuja, ECOWAS Commission President Omar Touray highlighted the deteriorating security environment marked by military interventions, unconstitutional changes of government, electoral instability, and the rising influence of…

  • PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU ENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE

    PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU ENDS STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE

    President Bola Tinubu has announced the end of the six-month state of emergency in Rivers State, effective from September 18, 2025. He stated that the emergency was initially declared to address governance paralysis caused by conflicts between the governor, lawmakers, and the Supreme Court’s ruling confirming the absence of a functioning government. In the meantime,…