Senate Approves Emergency Rule In Rivers

Similar to the House of Representatives, the Senate has approved President Tinubu’s state of emergency proclamation in Rivers State, utilizing its constitutional authority.

This approval allows the President to implement emergency measures, subject to a review within six months.

Read Also: House Of Reps Vote Overwhelmingly In Support Of Emergency Rule In Rivers

As mandated by the Constitution, a joint committee from both chambers of the National Assembly will oversee the administration of Rivers State during the emergency.

Furthermore, the Senate has decided to create a mediation committee composed of prominent Nigerians to facilitate a resolution to the state’s political crisis.

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