The Nigerian Senate has convened in a closed session to discuss President Bola Tinubu’s recent declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State. This move includes the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and other elected officials in the region.
The decision to enter a closed session followed the reading of President Tinubu’s letter by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during Thursday’s plenary. Details of the closed-door discussions have not been disclosed, but the session signals an important legislative response to the President’s controversial decision affecting governance in Rivers State.
The situation continues to develop, with significant implications for regional stability and governance.
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