Tinubu Urged To Reconsider Rivers Emergency Rule

A world group, Nigerians in Diaspora Motion for Democracy, has reacted to the state of emergency declaration in Rivers state, urging President Bola Tinubu to rethink the emergency rule determination.

The group expressed alarm over the suspension of Governor Sim Fubara, his deputy, and members of the State Home of Meeting for six months, advising President Tinubu to as a substitute utilise legislative processes to stabilise the state of affairs.

President of the group, Dr. Samson Idoko, and Secretary Basic, Patriot John Andrew Onuh, in an open letter to President Tinubu, suggested Tinubu to as a substitute use legislative processes to stabilise the state of affairs.

In line with the letter made accessible to LEADERSHIP, the group proposed measures akin to compelling all events involved to implement sturdy deterrent parts and sanctions.

They urged that the sanctions ought to embrace a ban on taking part in political actions and/or holding public workplace for at the least ten years.

“We, subsequently, want to name on Mr President to take a severe and pressing take a look at the declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State to revise the choice and as a substitute make the most of legislative processes to stabilize the state of affairs in addition to be sure that there isn’t a reversal of the ugly drift in Rivers State.

“These legislative measures might be compelling for all events involved with sturdy deterrent parts and sanctions which can embrace a ban on taking part in political actions and/or holding public places of work for not lower than ten years.”