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Tinubu Wants Rivers People to Endure What He Refused Under Obasanjo – Briggs

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March 19, 2025

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Tinubu Wants Rivers People to Endure What He Refused Under Obasanjo – Briggs

Niger Delta activist Annkio Briggs has criticized President Bola Tinubu for declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and House of Assembly members for six months…….READ MORE

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Briggs accused Tinubu of imposing on Rivers people what he personally resisted as governor of Lagos State under President Olusegun Obasanjo. She argued that Tinubu is treating the crisis between Fubara and Nyesom Wike as if there were “two governors” in the state, undermining the elected leadership.

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She also pointed out that the 27 lawmakers who defected from the PDP to the APC had already aligned against Fubara, further complicating the crisis.

Meanwhile, tensions continue as reports suggest Rivers PDP is considering expelling Wike from the party.

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