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March 20, 2025

Reps pass Tinubu’s state of emergency rule in Rivers

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By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed and adopted the proclamation of President Tinubu through a voice vote with 243 members in attendance.

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The House also made recommendations to the proclamation.

The House recommended that a national committee should be set up to mitigate and restore peace back to Rivers State.

Secondly, the National Assembly should take over the activities of the state Assembly within six months.

Details soon.

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