Senate endorses emergency rule in Rivers, suspends Gov Fubara, deputy 

… As Gov Okpebholo backs Tinubu, dissociates from S/South governor’s position 

The Senate has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for the proclamation of emergency rule in Rivers State and the six-month suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and members of the State House of Assembly. 

The decision was reached on Thursday, March 20, 2025, following a…