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April 23, 2025
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BREAKING: House of Representatives Approves State of Emergency in Rivers State

The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State.

The decision followed a letter from President Bola Tinubu requesting the House’s endorsement of the emergency measures in the South-South state.

During a plenary session on Thursday, lawmakers voted in favor of the declaration. Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, confirmed that 240 members were present, ensuring the session met the required quorum.

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