ABUJA, March 20 (Reuters) - Nigerian lawmakers approved on Thursday President Bola Tinubu's state of emergency measures and suspension of an opposition governor in oil-producing Rivers state in ...

The approval came after a closed-door session held by lawmakers on Thursday, where senators deliberated on the controversial suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the federal takeover of ...

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President Bola Tinubu said in a state broadcast he was suspending the governor and other elected officials, including the state lawmakers, for six months. The Nigerian president criticized the ...

Nigeria’s leader declared an emergency in oil-rich Rivers state and suspended its governor and lawmakers Tuesday over a political crisis and vandalism to pipelines that contribute to the country ...

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But many groups see Tinubu's action as draconian. The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) said it was "unconstitutional" to remove an elected governor, deputy governor, or members of a state's legislature.