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President Tinubu Lifts Six-Month Emergency Rule in Rivers State, Restores Democratic Governance

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Abuja, Nigeria — September 16, 2025 After six turbulent months of federal control, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally lifted the state of emergency in Rivers State , paving the way for the return of constitutional governance. The move restores the powers of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Rivers State House of Assembly , which had been suspended in March when political crises plunged the state into chaos. The decision marks the end of one of the most dramatic episodes in Nigeria’s recent democratic history, underscoring both the fragility of state institutions and the federal government’s balancing act between intervention and respect for democratic order. Why Emergency Rule Was Declared The federal government imposed emergency rule on March 15, 2025 , citing the breakdown of law and order in Rivers. At the heart of the crisis were bitter conflicts between rival factions in the state legislature and the governor’s office. The political rift escalated into violent confr...

#FearlessInOctober Protest To Hold Because Tinubu Govt Failed To Address 15 Demands From Nigerians —Sowore



 Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow development, has made sense of that Nigerians are arranging the impending #FearlessInOctober protest in light of the fact that the Nigerian government has neglected to address their requests which prompted cross country fights in August.

In July, Sowore delivered a complete rundown of requests gathered from Nigerians, looking to address the nation's squeezing administration challenges under President Bola Tinubu's initiative.

The report, distributed on Sowore's X (previously Twitter) account, is a zenith of data sources assembled from residents taking part in the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria campaign.

This was expected to assemble Nigerians and consider their chiefs responsible.

The sanction of requests went before the 10-day #EndBadGovernance fights, what began on August 1. This cross country exhibition looked to intensify the voices of Nigerians and push for significant changes.

Following the Federal government's inaction on their squeezing requests, Nigerians organized huge fights the nation over during the initial ten days of August. Be that as it may, regardless of these public shows, the public authority's new strategies and activities have shown an upsetting absence of compassion and responsiveness towards the situation of its residents.

As indicated by Sowore, the public authority's lack of concern has left Nigerians with no decision except for to proceed with their fights.

Starting October first, 2024, the cross country exhibitions will continue until the Nigerian government shows an eagerness to address the exceptional requests.

Sowore underlined that the delayed fights are a fundamental reaction to the Federal government's inability to focus on the government assistance and worries of its residents.

Sowore, who showed up on News Cantral Tv live on Monday, said: "It (alluding to the following dissent) isn't that it's being arranged, it has forever been arranged. It was arranged following August #EndBadGovernance and it was intended to proceed in light of the fact that the public authority didn't respond or address any of the issues: the 15 issues that were mentioned in August.

"It isn't so much that that it is being arranged, it has forever (been arranged) and it is at present going through anything you desire to call it - 'arranging.'"

Sowore expressed that the nonconformists would be requesting the quick and genuine arrival of all residents captured and as of now confined for partaking in the August fights.

The previous Action Congress presidential candidate added that Nigerians additionally need the ongoing Controller General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to be sacked for permitting its faculty to mistreat and hassle dissidents and media experts during the August fights.

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